The different pronunciations don’t faze me and actually enhance the global aspect of the show’s concept. My last name by marriage is Japanese and after 17 years, my southern USA self still can’t pronounce it correctly. :p Same with spellings. Variations abound and should be expected...
Gary Beadle added? But which character?
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