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UPDATE: Saturday, June 12, 2010      The Japan Times Weekly    2005年12月17日号 （バックナンバー）
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And the winning kanji is . . .

2005 Kanji of the Year ``ai (love)''
Chinese character for "love" was chosen in an annual poll as best representing 2005, the Kyoto-based Japan Kanji Aptitude Testing Foundation announced Dec. 11. The character received 4.7 percent of the 85,000 votes cast, and it was the first time that a "heartwarming" character was picked since the foundation started holding the event 11 years ago.

The Japan Times Weekly: Dec. 17, 2005
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