Society & Economicsarticle2026-09-08

Japanese Font and Character Pitfalls — Handling JIS2004, Ideographic Variation Selectors, and Gaiji in Business Apps (archived 2026-09-08)

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Abstract

Character trouble in business systems sorts itself out once you separate character codes (data) from fonts (appearance). Covers JIS2004 glyph changes, IVS, and gaiji. Archived version of https://comcomponent.com/en/blog/japanese-fonts-jis2004-ivs-gaiji-business-apps/, as published on 2026-09-08. The live article is maintained and may change after this date. First published 2026-08-20.

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View paper (DOI)Open access versionOpenAlexZenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)Published 2026-09-08

Authors: Go Komura

Institutions: Fujikura (United States)