# \#latin **URL:** https://community.metabrainz.org/tag/latin/650.md [Latest](https://community.metabrainz.org/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.metabrainz.org/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.metabrainz.org/tags.md) --- ## [A new title in Romaji](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/a-new-title-in-romaji/813932)
**Author:** [@albertok](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/albertok)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [December 24, 2025, 8:48am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/a-new-title-in-romaji/813932 "2025-12-24T08:48:38Z")
Hi…. A question for more expert users: When you try to insert a new album title in musicbrainz, you have to insert of course title ablum and artist name; so how about the “translation” in romaji for japanes language? … --- ## [Japanese artist names: obi or cover? Latin or Japanese script?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/japanese-artist-names-obi-or-cover-latin-or-japanese-script/580869)
**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/jesus2099)\ **Replies:** 25\ **Last updated:** [March 12, 2025, 8:20pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/japanese-artist-names-obi-or-cover-latin-or-japanese-script/580869 "2025-03-12T20:20:19Z")
Related to: But about artist names. After what I’ve said in above topic, for having seeing some other examples with time. Like 浜崎あゆみ who we should credit in Japanese despite cover arts, like 浅井健一 whose releases and … --- ## [Non-latin artist "default" name for composer tag](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/non-latin-artist-default-name-for-composer-tag/700173)
**Author:** [@Darkloke](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/Darkloke)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [June 14, 2024, 12:41pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/non-latin-artist-default-name-for-composer-tag/700173 "2024-06-14T12:41:42Z")
Greetings. Lets take for example this one: https://musicbrainz.org/artist/6f48b201-df53-44ce-aee1-3546969bf0c6 He has “古川毅” as default/base artist name (though sort field name still has Latin “Furukawa, Takeshi”). If… --- ## [Artist intent for capitalization of track listings and works](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/artist-intent-for-capitalization-of-track-listings-and-works/663672)
**Author:** [@mtrolley](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/mtrolley)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [November 7, 2023, 10:30am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/artist-intent-for-capitalization-of-track-listings-and-works/663672 "2023-11-07T10:30:12Z")
This has likely been asked before, but how would artist intent apply in the case where a band uses all-capitals for the title of an album and all songs in every official capacity? The release in question is the latest b… --- ## [Korean artist Korean names: Latin like cover or Hangeul like usage?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/korean-artist-korean-names-latin-like-cover-or-hangeul-like-usage/603724)
**Author:** [@jesus2099](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/jesus2099)\ **Replies:** 15\ **Last updated:** [October 10, 2022, 7:21pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/korean-artist-korean-names-latin-like-cover-or-hangeul-like-usage/603724 "2022-10-10T19:21:43Z")
This topic issue is opposite from the issue of Korean artists (often bands) using English names in genuine Latin or in Hangeul transcription: Giriboy = 기리보이 For stylistic reasons, some Korean artists are using their Kor… --- ## [Capitalization in Latin](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/capitalization-in-latin/363276)
**Author:** [@Griomo](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/Griomo)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [July 26, 2022, 4:12pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/capitalization-in-latin/363276 "2022-07-26T16:12:02Z")
Mention should be made in SG on this exceptional use, for users to bridge over the gap between typesetting non-latinists, -theologicians and MB cometians. Rule: Christian trinity is capitalized when directly referred to… --- ## [Japanese Titles: Cover or Obi?](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/japanese-titles-cover-or-obi/394330)
**Author:** [@winmoment](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/winmoment)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [June 28, 2022, 8:36pm UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/japanese-titles-cover-or-obi/394330 "2022-06-28T20:36:09Z")
i’ve looked around and can’t seem to find anything talking about this. when adding a japanese release with the cover text in english and the obi in japanese, should you use the cover or the obi as the release name? --- ## [Help with No Ex by Giriboy](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/help-with-no-ex-by-giriboy/571754)
**Author:** [@stallimoon](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/stallimoon)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [February 4, 2022, 2:35am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/help-with-no-ex-by-giriboy/571754 "2022-02-04T02:35:11Z")
can someone approve this edit please: Edit #86863426 - MusicBrainz I added a release by Giriboy: Release “No Ex” by 기리보이 - MusicBrainz And I forgot to put his credited name, Giriboy on the track and so he is only liste… --- ## [Translated titles question](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/translated-titles-question/537283)
**Author:** [@Deleted\_Editor\_2077726](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/Deleted_Editor_2077726)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2021, 9:53am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/translated-titles-question/537283 "2021-06-11T09:53:23Z")
Hey there folks, Recently I was going to double check tags for this release group, Release group “Xenoblade Original Soundtrack” by 下村陽子、ACE+、清田愛未 & 光田康典 - MusicBrainz There’s an official release with Japanese titles a… --- ## [English Spelling Vs Japanese Spelling](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/english-spelling-vs-japanese-spelling/108828)
**Author:** [@Rob\_209](https://community.metabrainz.org/u/Rob_209)\ **Replies:** 27\ **Last updated:** [August 16, 2016, 9:16am UTC](https://community.metabrainz.org/t/english-spelling-vs-japanese-spelling/108828 "2016-08-16T09:16:49Z")
Hi everyone. I am new as a user here but have been a lurking fan for sometime. Decided to have a go at editing some albums today. I have a huge amount of video game music cds frommy favourite games from over the years & …