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The Japanese version takes less time to scroll text, which saves time in speedruns.<br>
The Japanese version takes less time to scroll text, which saves time in speedruns.<br>
*Both English and Japanese load characters at the same speed and have the same amount of text boxes; differences between the languages such as Japanese's usage of fixed-width characters, wider than most characters in the English version of the game, mean that there are generally fewer characters in a Japanese text box than in its English equivalent.
*Both English and Japanese load characters at the same speed and have the same amount of text boxes; differences between the languages such as Japanese's usage of fixed-width characters, wider than most characters in the English version of the game, mean that there are generally fewer characters in a Japanese text box than in its English equivalent.
*[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKLRdXbtDQo Video explanation]
 
Text scrolling only appears in Revenge of Meta Knight cutscenes and Battle Windows (which appears in Great Cave Offensive, Milky Way Wishes, and The Arena)<br>
Text scrolling only appears in Revenge of Meta Knight cutscenes and Battle Windows (which appears in Great Cave Offensive, Milky Way Wishes, and The Arena)<br>
The Japanese version saves roughly 25 seconds over the English version due to text scrolling.<br>
The Japanese version saves roughly 25 seconds over the English version due to text scrolling.<br>
The calligraphy writing at the end of Samurai Kirby, as well as on Chef Kawasaki, remain in the English version.<br>
The calligraphy writing at the end of Samurai Kirby, as well as on Chef Kawasaki, remain in the English version.<br>
Some English text appears in the Japanese version, such as in the title screen of Dyna Blade. However, this is typical in media if loan words are used.<br>
Some English text appears in the Japanese version, such as in the title screen of Dyna Blade. However, this is typical in media if loan words are used.<br>
<youtube>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKLRdXbtDQo</youtube>


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