# Karaoke!  Asian Dopers especially!

**URL:** <https://boards.straightdope.com/t/karaoke-asian-dopers-especially/172398>\
**Category:** Factual Questions\
**Created:** [May 1, 2003, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/karaoke-asian-dopers-especially/172398 "2003-05-01T15:49:16Z")\
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**Post date:** [May 1, 2003, 3:49pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/karaoke-asian-dopers-especially/172398/1 "2003-05-01T15:49:16Z")

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Does anyone happen to know if the CD/CD-G format for most U.S. consumer-market Karaoke machines is an international standard?

I’m wondering specifically if they make Japanese-language CD-Gs for these machines…

Any help would be greatly appreciated!