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TazeTSchnitzel on May 21, 2019 | parent | context | favorite | on: Foreign Minister Taro Kono to ask media to switch ...

Hatsune Miku and her fellow vocaloids also seem to be an exception. They're not real people of course, but they may as well be here.

bitwize on May 21, 2019 [–]

I always thought Miku was her given name.

TazeTSchnitzel on May 21, 2019 | [–]

It is, that's why she's an exception (to the practice of writing Japanese surnames last in English).

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