[BUG] Display rendering bug with Japanese text on Windows

Resolved 💬 3 comments Opened Dec 19, 2025 by tsukurun Closed Dec 23, 2025

Preflight Checklist

  • [x] I have searched existing issues and this hasn't been reported yet
  • [x] This is a single bug report (please file separate reports for different bugs)
  • [x] I am using the latest version of Claude Code

What's Wrong?

Japanese text displays with large gaps and strange spacing in the terminal output.

What Should Happen?

## Description
Japanese text displays with large gaps and strange spacing in the terminal output.

## Environment

  • OS: Windows
  • Terminal: Windows Terminal
  • Claude Code version: (run claude --version to check)

## Screenshot

<img width="1479" height="733" alt="Image" src="https://github.com/user-attachments/assets/6662f7d2-8ac6-4d98-bd5e-d38201b72380" />

Error Messages/Logs

Steps to Reproduce

## Steps to reproduce

  1. Start Claude Code on Windows
  2. Have a conversation in Japanese

gned characters

Claude Model

None

Is this a regression?

Yes, this worked in a previous version

Last Working Version

_No response_

Claude Code Version

2.0.73 (Claude Code)

Platform

Anthropic API

Operating System

Windows

Terminal/Shell

Terminal.app (macOS)

Additional Information

_No response_

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