Re: Let's learn some Japanese...BAKA! I love Dir en grey!

From: necoandjeff (spam_at_schrepfer.com)
Date: 08/06/04 

Date: Fri, 06 Aug 2004 02:04:31 GMT

"Travers Naran" <tnaran@no-more-virii-please.direct.ca> wrote in message
news:7uBQc.36186$hw6.7606@edtnps84...
> Kevin Gowen wrote:
>
> > There was also one guy in the Japanese school who was learning Japanese
> > so he could watch anime. Um, hello? Subtitles? He used to enthrall us by
>
> Most subtitles in professionally translated anime range from acceptable to
> down right awful. And if this was early 90s, it was during the down right
> awful phase. Its kind of funny to see some of the really bad translation
> mistakes that happened during that time.

I haven't watched much subtitled anime but if it is the same people who are
translating Shinsengumi, it is probably so bad it will make an odor begin
emanating from your television set...

Jeff

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