Update: After much head scratching, I think “calm” is a mistake on the marketing team’s part. Listening to the CV, the name sounds like “Karum” and not like how a Japanese speaker would say “calm”. A quick google search revealed that “Karam” is an actual Arabic name meaning “generous”. This would be more inline with the naming convention in the series. So… I’ll go with “Karam” since this is most likely the intent. ———– Katakana is always a struggle. In fiction it’s always difficult to tell the mangaka’s intent because there are so many homophones and often times the mangaka … Continue reading Sabaku Main Character Name Correction