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LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #010 – “BURIKKO”

Do you treat your male friends the same way you treat your female friends? Probably not. Our attitude tends to […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #009 – "EMOJI"

They say that 93% of communication is non-verbal (at least, people who are selling books on body language tend […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #008 – “RIAJUU & HIRIA”

Hello everyone. Do you know the strange thing about people? They can endure almost any hardship… as long […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #007 – “ROUNINSEI”

Today’s word: 浪人生 (pronounced rou-nin-sei) If you’ve watched any samurai movies, you might already be familiar […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #006 – “CHUUNIBYOU”

Today’s word: 中二病 (Chuunibyou) First, let’s start with some background about the Japanese school system. In Ja […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #005 – “JOUSHIKIJIN”

Does your manga have any aliens? How about time travelers? Any espers? Even if you don’t go that far, you shou […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #004 – "OYAJI GAG"

Different cultures have different senses of humour. And often, humour doesn’t translate very well. A joke or e […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #003 – "ZAKO"

So your story has a Hero and a Big Bad Guy. And eventually (in the final chapter) they’ll battle it out! Howev […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #002 – "TSUNDERE"

Hey guys, Andrew here. Today, I’m going to be introducing an otaku slang word which refers to a personal […]

LOST (and FOUND) in TRANSLATION #001 – "KABE-DON"

Hi guys! Andrew here. How well do you know your otaku slang? There are lots of strange, untranslatable words t […]