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Name change: Ryuuji KAMIYAMA




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KutovoiAnton



Joined: 03 Mar 2013
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PostPosted: Wed Aug 03, 2022 12:09 pm Reply with quote
Ryuuji Kamiyama (person#81771) now writes his name as 上山竜治 instead of 上山 竜司
https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/上山竜治
https://kamiyamaryuji.com/
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Lapin noir



Joined: 20 Dec 2008
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PostPosted: Wed Mar 22, 2023 8:10 pm Reply with quote
One can change that through an error report on that specific data (click the “i” next to it); it doesn’t need a forum post. I’ve submitted one now, anyway.

What does need a forum post is changing his Roman-character personal name, which is written on his website as Ryuji, with just one u.
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Aerdra



Joined: 02 Feb 2022
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PostPosted: Thu Mar 23, 2023 3:20 am Reply with quote
Lapin noir wrote:
One can change that through an error report on that specific data (click the “i” next to it); it doesn’t need a forum post. I’ve submitted one now, anyway.

What does need a forum post is changing his Roman-character personal name, which is written on his website as Ryuji, with just one u.

Some error reports hang for months (maybe years); forum posts increase the probability that errors get corrected.

Following ANN's preferred romanization style, his given name should be romanized as "Ryūji". However, considering the lack of responses to previous romanization change requests, I assume that encyclopedia editors are reluctant to change romanized names except for obvious errors.
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Hpilbog31



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PostPosted: Fri Mar 24, 2023 11:19 am Reply with quote
Encyclopedia editors even exist? There is definetly more needed.
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