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Sitecore displaying Japanese even though language is set to English


Some elements of Sitecore have randomly started using Japanese. I have checked for the following issues:

This has been affecting the following:

Anyone had a similar issue.

This is on Sitecore 7.5.


UPDATE 1

I see that some items under core/sitecore/system/Dictionary have the Phrase field set to Japanese text. Could this have anything to do with it?

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Solution

  • Figured it out. I'm assuming this was a bug in Sitecore but what happened is that all the Japanese translations in the core database's dictionary were moved to the English versions. This meant that it would translate to Japanese if it detected the mode was set to English.