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Can you make a Japanese DS English?

On the Nintendo DSi
Nintendo DSi
The Nintendo DSi is a dual-screen handheld game console released by Nintendo. The console launched in Japan on November 1, 2008, and worldwide beginning in April 2009. It is the third iteration of the Nintendo DS, and its primary market rival is Sony's PlayStation Portable (PSP).
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Menu, use the stylus to select the Settings (wrench) icon. Select the right arrow thee times to go to page 4, then select Language. Select from the options options on the screen: English.
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How do I change my DS games from Japanese to English?

When the main menu appears, use the stylus and tap on the Settings Menu Panel icon at the bottom middle part of the screen. Tap the Wrench icon. Tap the Globe icon. Tap the box for the language you wish to choose.
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Can you play a Japanese DS game on an English DS?

Nintendo DS/Nintendo DS Lite game cards

Older Nintendo DS and DS Lite software is region-free, so you can play most of that software on a Nintendo DSi and Nintendo DSi XL from any region.
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Can I change my 3DS from Japanese to English?

Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu (looks like a wrench), and tap Open. Tap Other Settings in the lower-right corner. For the original Nintendo 3DS family systems, tap 4 at the top of the screen. For the New Nintendo 3DS family systems, tap 5 at the top of the screen.
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Can I change the language on a DS game?

Launch the game; at the Main menu, select the last listing (e.g., "Options", "Opciones", etc.). In the Options menu, tap on the third listing. Tap on the desired language (English). The game should now be displayed in English.
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Are Japanese DS games region-locked?

The 3DS's older brothers, the Nintendo DS and Nintendo DS Lite, are region free. This means a person who owns a North American DS or DS Lite can purchase and play a Japanese or European game without being locked out or experiencing major technical problems.
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Can a Japanese 3DS play American games?

This restriction applies to all versions of the Nintendo 3DS XL and its games. Japanese games do not work on a European Nintendo 3DS XL, North American games do not work on a Japanese Nintendo 3DS XL, and so on.
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How do I change from Japan to English?

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  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Choose Time & Language.
  3. Select Region & Language.
  4. Change Country or Region depending on your location.
  5. Click on Add a Language.
  6. Search for English.
  7. Choose the preferred English versions (Usually it is set to English (United States).
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Can you set a Japanese Switch to English?

To change your Switch language, open System Settings > System > Language. Next, select your preferred language from the list available languages.
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Can I use a Japanese DS in America?

if it starts with NTR, it doesnt matter what region, it's not region locked. if it starts with TWL however, then that means that it's region locked. Simply put, if the serial number starts with TWL, get the japanese copy of the game because an american copy won't work for the DSi specifically.
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What DS are region-locked?

Region-locking is used in all systems in the Nintendo DSi family and the Nintendo 3DS family and all Nintendo home consoles prior to the Nintendo Switch. Most markets only retail one region of system and games, to prevent consumers accidentally purchasing games that are not compatible with their own system.
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What is the Nintendo DS called in Japanese?

The Nintendo DS (Japanese: ニンテンドーDS Nintendo DS) is Nintendo's fifth series, seventh generation handheld game console.
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Are 3DS games region-locked?

Yes, the Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo 3DS XL, Nintendo 2DS, New Nintendo 3DS, New Nintendo 3DS XL, and New Nintendo 2DS XL systems are region locked. Region locking enables Nintendo to include parental controls and more efficiently deliver region-specific system and menu updates to users.
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Do Japanese DS games work on American DS Lite?

The original DS and DS Lite have no region lock, so you can play virtually any DS game on them. The DSi and DSi XL are region locked, however, the only games that they will not be able to plan are DSi enhanced games outside of your console's designated region.
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How do I turn off region lock on my 3ds?

Yes you can get around the region lock and currently there are two methods to do this.
  1. Method A: Get access to the Homebrew Launcher and use HANS to boot an out of region game. This can currently be done on any 3ds firmware, but requires an exploited game. ...
  2. Method B: Install a custom firmware.
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How do I change my region on my 3ds?

Complete these steps
  1. Select the System Settings icon on the HOME Menu, and tap Open.
  2. Tap Other Settings.
  3. Tap Profile.
  4. Tap Region Settings.
  5. Select the country and tap OK.
  6. Select the region and tap OK to return to the profile menu.
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How do I remove Japanese language?

Select Start > Settings > Time & language > Language & region. Under Preferred languages, select the language you want to remove, and then select Remove.
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Can you move to Japan if you only speak English?

Working, living, and traveling in Japan without speaking Japanese is feasible, and there are countless examples of foreigners doing so. Having said that, learning Japanese will put you at an exceptional advantage in both your professional life and daily life.
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Is it OK to write Japanese in English letters?

Yes, easily. Writing in this way is called romaji. They are taught how to use English to write Japanese words from primary school. In fact most Japanese enter Japanese text into PCs by using English spelling in a qwerty keyboard.
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How do I change my 3DS region from Japan to us?

Instructions
  1. Power off your device.
  2. Copy GodMode9.firm from the GodMode9 .zip to the /luma/payloads/ folder on your SD card.
  3. Copy the gm9 folder from the GodMode9 .zip to the root of your SD card.
  4. Copy the 11.15.0 CTRTransfer image .bin from the CTRTransfer .zip to the /gm9/ folder on your SD card.
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Can 3DS read Japanese DS games?

To be precise, it's Nintendo DS games that are not region-locked. That means you can get all the Japanese DS games you want* and they'll work without a problem on an American or European 3DS.
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Can I play Japanese games on my hacked 3DS?

This is where modding a 3DS comes into play. You can play all of your imported games on any console, region free. That's right, you can buy a 3DS game from Japan and run it on your North American device.
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