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Probably Japan. ツ is a very common Japanese charterer pronounced "tsu". As wodenokoto said there is a whole separate history of Asian smileys that are right wa
by TorKlingberg 10y ago
Probably Japan. ツ is a very common Japanese charterer pronounced "tsu".
As wodenokoto said there is a whole separate history of Asian smileys that are right way up, with the face in the middle and various decorations on both sides. They did have the advantage of a larger set of characters from the start.
- jcl 10y agoOne example predating computers is "henohenomoheji", a face made out of Japanese hiragana, used as a generic face in children's art and crafts. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henohenomoheji https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henohenomoheji