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  Japanese video game text has continued to transform since the 1970s.

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  Japanese fans discover and comment on this deceiving piece of edutainment.

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• What Do Japanese Gamers Think of American Super Mario Bros. 2?

  Nintendo literally called it "Super Mario USA" when releasing it in Japan.

• Why Yoshi Is Sometimes Called “Yossy” in Japan

  Japan uses its own unique method to spell Japanese words using English letters.