Since my server provider went out of business, I had to reinstall Discourse. Because it’s a fresh installation, many of my previous settings were lost and I’ve forgotten how to configure some of them. Since most of my users are Japanese, I need to allow Japanese characters in usernames. How can I en…

On sites where the default locale is Japanese, the allowed_unicode_username_characters setting is configured to [\p{Han}\p{Katakana}\p{Hiragana}ー] by default. The second setting involved is unicode_usernames. You need to enable that.

@wenqin did moin’s answer solve you problem? Let us know how things are going so we can wrap up this topic or help you get to resolution.

Yes, it has been perfectly resolved. It seems even better than before. Now we can add horizontal lines, which wasn’t possible before.

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tobiaseigen (Tobias Eigen) 10월 25, 2025, 6:44오후 3

@wenqin moin님의 답변으로 문제가 해결되었나요? 이 주제를 마무리하거나 해결을 돕기 위해 진행 상황을 알려주세요.

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