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Jon Babcock <jon@kanji.com> writes:

> If the Japanese, Chinese, or Korean names appear in a comma-separated
> list or where a comma might not be desired, then in addition to the
> option of simply putting the names in Western (given name + surname)
> order, another convention is to capitalize the surname, thus
> 
> HANDA Ken'ichi, LEE Seokchan, TSUGUTOMO Enami. 

I've put the names in a table, but I guess the same goes there...

On the other hand, the French also like to versalize the family name,
but since I don't do that, I should probably not versalize the family
names of Japanese people, huh?

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(domestic pets only, the antidote for overdose, milk.)
  larsi@gnus.org * Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen