It is not simply a blanket rule that first uses of the foreign word are italicized and all others must be romanized, but only if the foreign word is repe I think it is helpful to read the exact wording of the CMOS recommendation: In a fiction context you described, I can make a parallel with film dialogues-the Putting foreign words in italics is a "signal" for your readers to know it's foreign in the context of non-fiction (I am an art historian and also works in Japan/Asia studies). RE: Italicizing foreign terms in dialogue It is not part of the foreign term, and therefore it should be in the same font as the surrounding text.
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