JIRA 5.2 Upgrade Note for Japanese Customers

We advise Japanese customers to read the following information before upgrading to JIRA 5.2, as well as the JIRA 5.2 Upgrade Notes .

Japanese translations are incomplete for the new issue navigator

If you are using JIRA with a Japanese chosen as the default language, then JIRA will incorrectly display a mixture of English and Japanese in some parts of the new issue navigator. Users who search for issues may be confused by the mixed language.

The following screenshots show examples of this problem (click to view full-size images):

This issue is being tracked JRASERVER-30323 - Cannot translate new issue navigator. Closed . We are aiming to fix this issue in JIRA 5.2.1, which is currently scheduled for 27 November 2012.