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The [[Pikmin series|''Pikmin'' games]] are developed by | The [[Pikmin series|''Pikmin'' games]] are developed by [[Nintendo]], in Japan. The main game [[region]] is, hence, Japan. Because Pikipedia is an English wiki, its [[Pikipedia:Canon policy|canon]] focuses mostly on the US version of the games. However, Pikipedia includes some information from the Japanese version of the games, specially considering that besides the language, few major regional differences exist. One of the most common bits of Japanese info on Pikipedia is the name of some subjects as they are known in Japan. In order to have that information, Pikipedia pages may contain characters in Japanese, followed by a Romanization and a translation to English. | ||
The {{tem|J}} template should be used for such purposes. In articles, the name in Japan is normally placed on the opening paragraph, right next to the name of the subject on said paragraph, as well as on a "Names in other languages" section. | The {{tem|J}} template should be used for such purposes. In articles, the name in Japan is normally placed on the opening paragraph, right next to the name of the subject on said paragraph, as well as on a "Names in other languages" section. | ||