does the solution presented here (using fontconfig-voodoo to set the font rendering preferences to ja_JP) solve your problem?
** Changed in: ttf-arphic-uming (Ubuntu) Status: In Progress => Incomplete -- ttf-arphic-uming causes degradation in Japanese font rendering in firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194170 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs