I can confirm this problem; just upgraded from Karmic to Lucid, and all Japanese fonts in the desktop, menus and applications (my LANG=ja_JP.UTF-8) looked "strange", "Mincho"-like.
Fixed the problem via (there's a typo in the original description, it's "-wqy-", not "-qwy-": sudo apt-get remove ttf-wqy-zenhei -- After upgradeing to Lucid, unexpectedly-using bitmap font in Japanese Environment (upgrading regression) https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/569442 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs