Board Thread:Episodic and Issue Discussion/@comment-47881-20130223164815/@comment-34954086-20130225045703

Zergrinch wrote: Ninja 989 wrote: I don't think so. It was still accented, sounded like her, wasn't perfect English, and her lips were moving when she spoke. And when she asked how it worked, she wasn't holding it. Lips syncing correctly when speaking translated English is an animation simplification. Do you really think the Kroloteans in WAR were speaking English? :)

Also Reg, learning a new language is harder than you may think. But there's really nothing like full immersion to FORCE you to pick up a language! And Asami has no choice -- she's sticking around in New Mexico, far far away from Nippon.

Learning the full ins and out and complete vocabulary, yes. But learning the basics to an understandable capacity can easily be done in a few weeks if there's a reason to.