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GMK JIS
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GMK JIS

This interest check is for the GMK JIS keyset, designed for full functionality on modern Japanese keyboards. The set offers ANSI and JIS compatibility, hoping to inspire a broader adoption of Japanese kits. Various global vendors are offering pricing details with extension and base kits.

160 replies
135,450 views
25 Aug 2020

Community Sentiment

86 votes

🔥 HIGH INTEREST
Positive64%
Neutral21%
Negative15%

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Sentiment Analysis

86
Total Votes
16
Feedback Items
64%
21%
15%
Positive (64%)
Neutral (21%)
Negative (15%)

Positive Feedback

  • Excited for the project and its accuracy in Japanese layouts.
  • Appreciation for the efforts put into creating this keyset.
  • Positive reaction to the renders and keyset design.
  • Looking forward to seeing the project succeed.
  • Enthusiasm for the inclusion of both Latin and Kana sublegends.

Negative Feedback

  • Concerns about missing certain keys in the designs.
  • Critique regarding the small size of legends.
  • Expressed doubts about the project’s viability due to costs.
  • Frustration over the lack of specific features like the Command key.

Suggestions

  • Consider including an Enter key in Japanese.
  • Possible addition of sublegends to the extensions.
  • Suggestion for a Canadian vendor to be included.
  • Includes requests for extra mod key sizes in the kit.

Common Questions

  • What size stabilizer wire is needed for the 4.5u spacebar?
  • Will there be a black version of the spacebar kit?
  • Are the current features and options final?
🤖 AI Summary

The thread has a high number of replies with a significant positive sentiment. However, there are also notable concerns, particularly regarding key omissions and specifications. The overall engagement level suggests strong community interest.

Project Specs

9
Specs Listed
Name
GMK JIS
Profile
Cherry
Material
ABS
Layout Standard
ANSI / JIS
Release year
Sculpted
true
Color palette
White on Black
Legend method
Doubleshot
Shine through
false