How to change the Linux prompt to Japanese

This post explains how to localize the prompt on Raspberry Pi.

1. Setting the locale

Set the Japanese locale. Execute the following commands:

1. Check the box as shown with a space and OK.
2. Select ja_JP.UTF-8 and OK.

sudo dpkg-reconfigure locales

# [*] ja_JP.UTF-8 UTF-8

2. Reboot

Reboot the system.

sudo reboot

That's all.