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In practice, the amount of translated data can fluctuate significantly depending on the target language and localization team, and the result is not always clean and straightforward.
In practice, the amount of translated data can fluctuate significantly depending on the target language and localization team, and the result is not always clean and straightforward.


For example, there is the Japanese version where, unlike in the English version, '''level0_Final''' and '''level1_Final''' use two different takes of "Hi Konoko! It's me, Shinatama.".
For example, there is the Japanese version where, unlike in the English version, '''level0_Final''' and '''level1_Final''' use two different takes of "Hi Konoko! It's me, Shinatama."


Now, that particular anomaly is relatively minor, but it prompted an investigation that led to other peculiarities of the Japanese version, which seem worth documenting. So, here we are.
Now, that particular anomaly is relatively minor, but it prompted an investigation that led to other peculiarities of the Japanese version, which seem worth documenting. So, here we are.
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As a basis for the study, below is an overview of the English-language resources typically subject to localization, along with their "globalization" properties (i.e., the existence of duplicates in different levels).
As a basis for the study, below is an overview of the English-language resources typically subject to localization, along with their "globalization" properties (i.e., the existence of duplicates in different levels).


The actual localizations are detailed on separate (sub)pages: [[/Japanese|Japanese]], [[/German|German]].
The actual localizations are detailed on separate subpages: [[/Japanese|Japanese]].


==User interface==
==User interface==