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Many Indonesians Named After Japanese Anime Characters

Summary by The Japan Times
According to local media, naming trends change over time, and young people don't necessarily think it is important to give traditional Indonesian names to their children.

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Many Indonesians named after Japanese anime characters

According to local media, naming trends change over time, and young people don't necessarily think it is important to give traditional Indonesian names to their children.

·Chiyoda, Japan
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Doraemon, Naruto Are Real names... Naming Children After Japanese Manga Is a Trend in Indonesia

Doraemon, Naruto as real names... Naming children after Japanese manga is a trend in Indonesia. It has become a hot topic that there are many cases in Indonesia where parents give their children real names from Japanese manga. According to the Yomiuri Shimbun on the 7th, the Indonesian Ministry of Home Affairs [regarding] Japanese anime on the 3rd

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조선일보 broke the news on Friday, August 7, 2026.
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