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Shift-JIS

The multibyte encoding developed by Microsoft for Japanese that is based on Japan Industry Standard (JIS) standard X 0208. The name comes from the way the lead bytes in Shift-JIS shift around the encoding range of half-width katakana in JIS X 0208.

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