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encyclopedia. An English word or name with a Japanese origin should be used in its English form in the body of an article, even if that is pronounced or spelled differently from the properly romanized Japanese form: use Mount Fuji, Tokyo, jiu jitsu, shogi and not Fujisan, Tōkyō, jūjutsu, shōgi. Give the romanized Japanese form in the opening paragraph if it differs from the English form (see below). See Knowledge (XXG):Naming conventions (use English)." And technically Anna Kyôyama is an English form. If we followed what you are saying, then "Yu-Gi-Oh!" would be moved to "Yugio".
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Hi AK, please don't feel like you need to withdraw from the discussion on naming conventions ... you pointed out pretty much the same inconsistencies and problems with Ned's reasoning that I did but for some reason he took yours largely as a personal attack (honestly at first I wasn't sure if he was
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Now I am convinced that manga besides Dragon Ball/Dragon Ball Z and Naruto (Which have circumflexes used in the actual manga) and possibly One Piece and Shaman King (As they haven't yet used macrons but circumflexes are used in introductory pages) should default to circumflexes. I'm thanking you for
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Speaking of which, this is why redirects are so beautiful. If one punches in "Anna Kyoyama", one is lead to the circumflexed title. Knowledge (XXG) should use their romanization system because they have the rights to publish the manga in the U.S. - Also, the MoS says "Knowledge (XXG) is an English
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In most cases, I'm happy to use proper-Manual of style spellings and such next to the "official" spellings. But I don't see why macrons and circumflexes should be in the same article like that. The "Accent-thingy" is a circumflex and works exactly the same way as a macron does. Then, what would be
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Why is there a dispute tag on this user page? The sole text of the page is "Aponar Kestrel is a Knowledge (XXG) user." This doesn't seem like the sort of information that is typically subject to dispute. Is there any serious controversy over whether Aponar Kestrel is a Knowledge (XXG) user?
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This text seems to convince me that ecchi means perverted in English (not Japanese, of course) "The word is often used in the context of manga and anime in Japan and the United States. However, its use in the United States is more general in its reference to something that would be considered
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It wouldn't matter how Shonen Jump romanized her name if they weren't the official publisher of Shaman King manga in the United States. But as they are the official publisher of Shaman King manga in the United States, they get to spell her name differently (Likewise with
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writing to you or to me!). This is one of those topics I wish we could quickly resolve and move on to other things, but I fear a resolution is not going to be easy when a common understanding of the problem and applicable conventions hasn't even been reached yet.
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that you were the one who originally switched them. I assume you did this based on "validity" (prevalence of exceptions)? If so, go ahead and switch them back, but phrase the first one as "Kanji occuring...", not just "Compounds...". Thanks. -
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JUST to get the article titles for Meio/Kaio/Teno to be moved back to the "oh" form, with an explanation that those spellings are NONSTANDARD romanizations (And the Japanese manga seems to spell their names that way too) -
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And spellings like "Yugi Mutou" need not be changed because Shonen Jump spells his name that way. I will be changing the macrons back to circumflexes in that article in about a minute. :)
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Yeah, I don't get the point either. I've had it happen a few times where a copyvio'd article is resolved, but is still worthy of deletion. Oh well, if only I were an admin.  : ) --
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to the template tag. For example, use {{subst:test}} instead of {{test}}. This reduces server load and prevents accidental blanking of the template. —
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I completely overlooked the fact that I was screwing them up! Thanks for catching that (and all the other changes that I have to assume are correct). -
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for the eventual results of this discussion, which (unfortunately for the casual browser) was originally carried out across multiple pages. --
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all of their contributions that they've made to either (1) all U.S. state, county, and city articles or (2) all articles, using the
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Oops, that'd be AMKestrel from the anime chat on Napster years ago, but I guess I was mistaken so please ignore! ^^;;; --
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describes the Committee's roles and responsibilities in greater detail. If you wish to participate, you are welcome to
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The magazine uses circumflexes in text relating to "Whistle!", but once inside the actual manga, macrons are used!
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Wikipedians by edits, I was wondering if you would be willing to multi-license all of your contributions or at
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Glaah. Thanks for pointing that out; I think I reverted to a previous version by accident. I've fixed it.  –
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getting irritated. Besides, I'm not withdrawing entirely; I'm just ... stepping back to catch my breath.  –
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Just a reminder - Please do not change circumflexes to macrons in any Shonen Jump-related manga (barring
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Your request just slows down users, without changing what they see. Are you sure that is what you want?
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To allow us to track those users who muli-license their contributions, many users copy and paste the "
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You forgot someone who is well known in the English language in the Western naming order. His name is
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those on the geographic articles. Over 90% of people asked have agreed. For More Information:
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license is a true free documentation license that is similar to Knowledge (XXG)'s license, the
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this page, you removed some other people's comments. Could you please restore them? Thanks -
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I agree to ] all my contributions, with the exception of my user pages, as described below:
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Relating to the other comment, there is one other way I check for naming orders. I look on
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In addition, other Aum articles, even those that I didn't start, use Western naming order.
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I agree to ] all my contributions to any ], county, or city article as described below:
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Notsomuch. I don't think macrons should extend across morpheme boundaries: thus お母さん
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The Kohta Hirano dispute guy is asking for a protection for the Kohta Hirano article
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I noticed after switching "rules" 1 and 2 concerning choosing the pronunciation of
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Sorry I keep finding you (if you are who I think you are), but... AMK?!? Heh. --
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Or if you wanted to place your work into the public domain, you could replace "
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article backlog. Once the article is adequately referenced, please remove the
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Yes, it seems weird I'm thanking you now; but my last Shonen Jump revealed:
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is the panel of editors responsible for conducting the Knowledge (XXG)
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to see what they do. And both put these names in English order.
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Hello Aponar Kestrel! Thank you for your contributions. I am a
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to this article, it would greatly help us with the current
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Bakemono is trying really hard to get it at Kouta Hirano.
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Argument to move Meio/Kaio/Teno back to Meioh/Kaioh/Tenoh
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Hi, Aponar. :) You were the nominator of the article on
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reverting the circumflexes in the Yugi Mutou article.
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the point of having both in the article in cases like
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I believe that the lower case version is better as a
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Knowledge (XXG) talk:Manual of Style for Japan-related articles
Aponar Kestrel
Ruroni Kenshin
Tenka'ichi Budôkai
Anna Kyôyama
WhisperToMe
Anna Kyôyama
WhisperToMe
Nekketsu Koha: Kunio-Kun
WhisperToMe
WhisperToMe
Aponar Kestrel
WhisperToMe
Kanji
dcljr
Knowledge (XXG):Go button
Niteowlneils
Niteowlneils
Talk:Sailor Moon
WhisperToMe
Kanji
dcljr
Aponar Kestrel
(talk)
Romaji
dcljr
Aponar Kestrel
(talk)
Shoko Asahara
WhisperToMe

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