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#7", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/articles/localization-roundup-7/", "published_at": "2018-09-17T22:34:27+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb72-62e2-73b7-8f31-045911964398", "title": "Game Localization & Nintendo of America’s Content Policies in the 1990s", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/articles/noa-game-content-policies-1990s/", "published_at": "2018-09-10T20:44:10+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-7470171b1b17", "title": "[Stream VOD] Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Eyeball Screenshot Hunt", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/videos/ocarina-of-time-eyeball-hunt/", "published_at": "2018-09-10T17:33:34+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-7470175e7aa8", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 12)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-12/", "published_at": "2018-09-07T20:20:33+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-747018406eb1", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 11)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-11/", "published_at": "2018-09-03T20:20:58+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-7470185ccd03", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 10)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-10/", "published_at": "2018-08-31T07:05:21+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-747019094576", "title": "Pokémon’s Famous “Comfy Shorts” Line in Japanese", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/articles/pokemon-comfy-shorts-japanese/", "published_at": "2018-08-20T15:35:42+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-74701a00823d", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 9)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-09/", "published_at": "2018-08-17T20:32:00+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-74701aa2c0b7", "title": "Persona 4 Golden’s “Sub-Buttle” Joke in Japanese", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/articles/persona-4-sub-buttle-joke/", "published_at": "2018-08-14T19:33:36+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-74701b811f98", "title": "Breath of Fire II’s English Translation", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/articles/breath-of-fire-ii/", "published_at": "2018-08-10T16:33:54+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-74701bc3e27d", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 8)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-08/", "published_at": "2018-08-06T21:07:56+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb75-b87d-728e-b32b-74701cb5ca40", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Opera Scene)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/opera/", "published_at": "2018-08-01T19:17:49+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-f7a0-7000-bb84-47d6945d0869", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 7)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-07/", "published_at": "2018-07-28T21:42:52+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-f7a0-7000-bb84-47d694cd59f2", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 6)", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-06/", "published_at": "2018-07-24T01:45:12+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-f7a0-7000-bb84-47d695b5e0a9", "title": "A Popular American Infomercial, Localized into Japanese", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/articles/magic-bullet-infomercial-japan/", "published_at": "2018-07-18T21:44:24+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-f7a0-7000-bb84-47d695e1b60a", "title": "Metric System Localizations in Japanese Entertainment", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/articles/metric-system-localization/", "published_at": "2018-07-13T18:24:25+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-f7a0-7000-bb84-47d69645788f", "title": "Why Some Japanese Game Titles End with “if”", "url": 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"https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/part-02/", "published_at": "2018-06-28T19:37:29+00:00" }, { "id": "01a0bb78-f7a0-7000-bb84-47d698542362", "title": "Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison", "url": "https://legendsoflocalization.com/comparisons/final-fantasy-vi/", "published_at": "2018-06-25T08:24:45+00:00" } ] posts Claim your blog
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2026

Final Fantasy IV Translation Comparison Stream Seriesoriginal ↗
18 Feb 2026

2025

The Many Translations of the “Lost Woods”original ↗
9 Oct 2025
Political References in Video Game Translationsoriginal ↗
1 Aug 2025

2024

What is Localization?original ↗
1 Nov 2024

2023

[Stream VOD] Tengai Makyō: The Apocalypse IV Translation & Analysisoriginal ↗
5 Sept 2023

2021

New Discoveries About EarthBound’s Development and Localizationoriginal ↗
4 Jun 2021

2020

Selfy Collection’s English Translationoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2020
Refreshing Sideways Puzzle Ghost Hammer’s English Translationoriginal ↗
12 Sept 2020
Developer Notes & Scrapped Ideas from Final Fantasy Adventureoriginal ↗
7 Aug 2020
The Witcher 3’s Duchess Riddle in Japaneseoriginal ↗
16 Jul 2020
The Many Japanese Pop-Culture References in Super Mario RPGoriginal ↗
29 Jun 2020
The Zelda III, Zelda IV, and Zelda 64 Namesoriginal ↗
6 Jun 2020
Literary Translators Comment on Localization & Re-Translationoriginal ↗
22 May 2020
Behind the Localization of Majora’s Maskoriginal ↗
17 Apr 2020
Alice in the Heart’s English Translationoriginal ↗
1 Apr 2020
Final Fantasy VI Beta Images (Early 1994)original ↗
27 Mar 2020
Wanderbar (SNES, NES, & GB/GBC/GBA) Overvieworiginal ↗
20 Mar 2020
The Infamous “Retard” Line in Japanese Final Fantasy VIIoriginal ↗
17 Mar 2020
Ayla’s Personal Preferences in Japanese Chrono Triggeroriginal ↗
9 Mar 2020
Final Fantasy IV Translation Comparison: Dwarf Castle 2original ↗
24 Feb 2020
Japanese Coverage of American Video Games at CES 1992original ↗
22 Feb 2020
[Stream VOD] Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past (SFC, SNES, GBA JPN, GBA EU) Translation Comparisonoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2020
The Japanese Word “Okama” in Video Game Translationsoriginal ↗
14 Feb 2020
Which Ys VIII Translation Style Do You Prefer?original ↗
6 Feb 2020
Satan’s Original Name in Japanese Ghosts ‘N Goblinsoriginal ↗
1 Feb 2020
What Do Japanese Gamers Think of Sekiro’s English Translation?original ↗
14 Jan 2020
Readers’ Favorite English Game Translations of the 2010soriginal ↗
6 Jan 2020

2019

Classic Game Translations Keep Changing Quietly Over Timeoriginal ↗
23 Dec 2019
Funky Fantasy IV – 3 Years Lateroriginal ↗
16 Dec 2019
Final Fantasy IV Translation Comparison: Tower of Bab-il 2original ↗
9 Dec 2019
Guest Article: Behind the Screens with Heroland’s Localizersoriginal ↗
2 Dec 2019
Summer Sweetheart’s English Translationoriginal ↗
25 Nov 2019
Hunting for a Super Mario Bros. 1 Manual Misprintoriginal ↗
22 Nov 2019
Japanese Numbers, Dates, and Wordplayoriginal ↗
11 Nov 2019
Final Fantasy Adventure Translation Comparison (Part 4)original ↗
25 Oct 2019
Secret of Mana’s “Abe Lincoln” Reference in Japaneseoriginal ↗
22 Oct 2019
Final Fantasy Adventure Translation Comparison (Part 3)original ↗
18 Oct 2019
Final Fantasy Adventure Translation Comparison (Part 2)original ↗
5 Oct 2019
Final Fantasy Adventure / Seiken Densetsu Translation Comparisonoriginal ↗
17 Aug 2019
Religious Content Changes in Game Localizationsoriginal ↗
26 Jul 2019
Localization Roundup #11original ↗
20 Jul 2019
Viral & Memorable Mistranslations of Japanese Game Newsoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2019
The Infamous “Arche F***s Like a Tiger” Scene in Tales of Phantasiaoriginal ↗
28 Jun 2019
What Do Japanese Gamers Think of Banjo-Kazooie in Smash Bros.?original ↗
21 Jun 2019
Why “Hai” Doesn’t Always Mean “Yes” in Japaneseoriginal ↗
14 Jun 2019
Movies in Japanese #02: Ghostbustersoriginal ↗
8 Jun 2019
Tricky Translations #4: “I” & “Me” in Japaneseoriginal ↗
1 Jun 2019
Interview: Ted Woolsey (Super Play Magazine, Sep. 1994)original ↗
24 May 2019
The Phrase “Game Set” in Japanese Video Gamesoriginal ↗
18 May 2019
Getting It Localized: Skies of Fury DXoriginal ↗
10 May 2019
What Do Japanese Gamers Think of the Sonic Movie Trailer?original ↗
1 May 2019
Games with Famous Bad Translations into Japaneseoriginal ↗
1 May 2019
Nintendo’s Official & Unusual French Translation of Zelda IIoriginal ↗
19 Apr 2019
Professional Translators Discuss Fan Translation Experienceoriginal ↗
11 Apr 2019
Tricky Translations #3: False Friends & Japanese Hipsoriginal ↗
4 Apr 2019
Localization Roundup #10original ↗
26 Mar 2019
Localized Names in Video Games that Changed Later Onoriginal ↗
20 Mar 2019
Japanese Pop-Culture References in Cadash’s Secret Roomoriginal ↗
9 Mar 2019
Iris School of Wizardry’s English Translationoriginal ↗
5 Mar 2019
Localization Roundup #9original ↗
26 Feb 2019
Unusual English in Japanese Video Game Creditsoriginal ↗
19 Feb 2019
Sword Art Online: Hollow Fragment Translation Analysisoriginal ↗
16 Feb 2019
Squall’s “Whatever” Line in Japanese Final Fantasy VIIIoriginal ↗
11 Feb 2019
Video Games and Japan’s Three Main Writing Systemsoriginal ↗
17 Jan 2019

2018

The Top 10 Most Wanted OFFICIAL Game Localizations (in 2018)original ↗
31 Dec 2018
Ayakashi Koi Gikyoku’s English Translationoriginal ↗
27 Dec 2018
Final Fantasy IV’s “You Spoony Bard!”original ↗
26 Dec 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison Summaryoriginal ↗
13 Dec 2018
Memes & References in Video Game Translationsoriginal ↗
4 Dec 2018
Kitty Love’s English Translationoriginal ↗
20 Nov 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 14)original ↗
14 Nov 2018
Localization Roundup #8original ↗
27 Oct 2018
MOTHER 3’s Timeline of Hopeoriginal ↗
17 Oct 2018
Movies in Japanese #01: The Wizardoriginal ↗
9 Oct 2018
What Do Japanese Gamers Think of Shaq Fu?original ↗
2 Oct 2018
Gato’s Name and Song in Japanese Chrono Triggeroriginal ↗
28 Sept 2018
Redundant Translations in Japanese Entertainmentoriginal ↗
25 Sept 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 13)original ↗
21 Sept 2018
Localization Roundup #7original ↗
17 Sept 2018
Game Localization & Nintendo of America’s Content Policies in the 1990soriginal ↗
10 Sept 2018
[Stream VOD] Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Eyeball Screenshot Huntoriginal ↗
10 Sept 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 12)original ↗
7 Sept 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 11)original ↗
3 Sept 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 10)original ↗
31 Aug 2018
Pokémon’s Famous “Comfy Shorts” Line in Japaneseoriginal ↗
20 Aug 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 9)original ↗
17 Aug 2018
Persona 4 Golden’s “Sub-Buttle” Joke in Japaneseoriginal ↗
14 Aug 2018
Breath of Fire II’s English Translationoriginal ↗
10 Aug 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 8)original ↗
6 Aug 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Opera Scene)original ↗
1 Aug 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 7)original ↗
28 Jul 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 6)original ↗
24 Jul 2018
A Popular American Infomercial, Localized into Japaneseoriginal ↗
18 Jul 2018
Metric System Localizations in Japanese Entertainmentoriginal ↗
13 Jul 2018
Why Some Japanese Game Titles End with “if”original ↗
11 Jul 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 5)original ↗
9 Jul 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 4)original ↗
5 Jul 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 3)original ↗
30 Jun 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparison (Part 2)original ↗
28 Jun 2018
Final Fantasy VI Translation Comparisonoriginal ↗
25 Jun 2018
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