diff --git a/text/japanese.py b/text/japanese.py
index d1279b6b1..fb31adf7a 100644
--- a/text/japanese.py
+++ b/text/japanese.py
@@ -6,12 +6,9 @@
 
 from transformers import AutoTokenizer
 
-from text import punctuation, symbols
-from typing import TextIO
 import pyopenjtalk
 
 from num2words import num2words
-
 BERT = "./bert/bert-large-japanese-v2"
 _CONVRULES = [
     # Conversion of 2 letters