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Translating manga isn’t just about words — it’s about tone, culture and avoiding flame wars. From honorifics to onomatopoeia, here’s why manga translation is a high-stakes art form.
Manga translators walk a fine line between meaning and mayhem
Manga translators face linguistic puzzles, cultural minefields and online backlash — all for the love of a perfectly written speech bubble.
www.japantimes.co.jp
May 25, 2025 at 12:25 AM
Translating manga isn’t just about words — it’s about tone, culture and avoiding flame wars. From honorifics to onomatopoeia, here’s why manga translation is a high-stakes art form.
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RFK Jr. and his family stand to profit off lawsuits against vaccines. An HHS Secretary shouldn't have a financial interest in making our country sicker. I’m demanding RFK Jr. recuse himself from any work on vaccine policy while he has a financial interest in the outcome.
NEW via @nbcnews.com: RFK Jr. is refusing to divest his family's interest in an anti-vaccine lawsuit. Ranking Member Wyden is calling on RFK Jr. to recuse himself from vaccine lawsuits as long as those conflicts remain www.nbcnews.com/politics/con...
Democratic senators say they have 'grave concerns' over RFK Jr.'s potential financial conflicts
Sens. Elizabeth Warren and Ron Wyden called on the HHS nominee to vow to recuse himself from certain decisions and promise not to profit from health litigation after leaving the post.
www.nbcnews.com
February 3, 2025 at 5:26 PM
RFK Jr. and his family stand to profit off lawsuits against vaccines. An HHS Secretary shouldn't have a financial interest in making our country sicker. I’m demanding RFK Jr. recuse himself from any work on vaccine policy while he has a financial interest in the outcome.
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I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
January 31, 2025 at 7:04 PM
I honestly believe our most powerful position in a toxic time that feeds on cynicism, apathy,& despair is to genuinely care and act for a better world.
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
Cynicism is our enemy. We should check it, incl. on the left. It’s not intellectually superior. It’s the virus they’re trying to infect us with. NO
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Casio turns back time with the G-Shock that started it all - https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/28/24308133/casio-g-shock-dw5000r-digital-watch-announcement
Casio turns back time with the G-Shock that started it all
A new timepiece flavored by rugged 80s nostalgia.
www.theverge.com
November 28, 2024 at 12:15 PM
Casio turns back time with the G-Shock that started it all - https://www.theverge.com/2024/11/28/24308133/casio-g-shock-dw5000r-digital-watch-announcement
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10 Other Things You Can Do While Waiting for Your Turn in Mario Party
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10 Other Things You Can Do While Waiting for Your Turn in Mario Party
So, it’s happening again. You have some friends over for a game night and everything is going well, but then someone’s boyfriend suggests Mario Party.…
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November 25, 2024 at 5:34 PM
10 Other Things You Can Do While Waiting for Your Turn in Mario Party
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Mass Effect was released 17 years ago today!
I remember when my brother bought this very tempting game, and I discovered that it had been made by the creators of KotOR.
And I also remember when I discovered the true nature of Sovereign...
I remember when my brother bought this very tempting game, and I discovered that it had been made by the creators of KotOR.
And I also remember when I discovered the true nature of Sovereign...
November 20, 2024 at 11:18 AM
Mass Effect was released 17 years ago today!
I remember when my brother bought this very tempting game, and I discovered that it had been made by the creators of KotOR.
And I also remember when I discovered the true nature of Sovereign...
I remember when my brother bought this very tempting game, and I discovered that it had been made by the creators of KotOR.
And I also remember when I discovered the true nature of Sovereign...
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The uncontrollable urge to replay Mass Effect 🫨🫨
a man wearing a blue and green striped shirt stands in front of a sign that says ' blitz '
Alt: a man wearing a blue and green striped shirt stands in front of a sign that says ' blitz '
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November 22, 2024 at 11:41 PM
The uncontrollable urge to replay Mass Effect 🫨🫨
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Mass Effect was released 17 years ago. #MassEffect
November 20, 2024 at 5:40 PM
Mass Effect was released 17 years ago. #MassEffect