What are some common challenges faced when translating comics, as highlighted in Reddit discussions?

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What are some common challenges faced when translating comics, as highlighted in Reddit discussions?
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Reddit users frequently discuss challenges like dealing with Japanese honorifics, translating puns and wordplay, preserving the original artist's intent, and accurately conveying cultural references. These require more than just literal translation; they demand a deep understanding of both the source and target cultures.