What's Changed

• feat(locale): add country code for en_CA & fr_CA by @alixlahuec in #3476
• test: use validator@13.15.0 with isULID, isISO31661Numeric, isISO15924 by @matthewmayer in #3482
• feat(locale): add zh_CN food by @yyz945947732 in #3479
• docs: more than 70 locales by @matthewmayer in #3483
• feat(locale): update zh_CN location by @yyz945947732 in #3481
• feat(locale): update zh_CN animal by @yyz945947732 in #3480
• refactor(locale): ko state data update by @seoahan in #3487
• feat(locale): add zh_CN book by @yyz945947732 in #3477
• feat(locale): add Japanese date and month definitions by @matsueushi in #3492
• feat(locale): add vehicle locale data for Japanese by @noritaka1166 in #3490
• feat(locale): update Japanese company categories by @noritaka1166 in #3489
• feat(locale): add Japanese science locale data including elements and units by @noritaka1166 in #3491
• feat(locale): add Japanese sex definitions for person locale by @noritaka1166 in #3495
• refactor(locale): rename pt-BR streetSuffix to streetPrefix by @glmchalita in #3493
• feat(locale): update zh_CN word by @yyz945947732 in #3478
• refactor(locale): normalize internet data by @xDivisionByZerox in #3502
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3500
• chore(deps): update dependency eslint-plugin-unicorn to v59 by @renovate in #3501
• chore(deps): update vitest by @renovate in #3497
• chore(deps): update cypress/browsers docker tag to v24 by @renovate in #3507
• chore(deps): update all non-major dependencies by @renovate in #3498
• chore(deps): update mcr.microsoft.com/devcontainers/typescript-node:22 docker digest to fb211a0 by @renovate in #3508
• feat(locale): Add additional Japanese last names to the locale data by @noritaka1166 in #3484
• chore(deps): update eslint by @renovate in #3511
• chore(deps): lock file maintenance by @renovate in #3486
• fix(locale): ko modified street_name to street_name_part by @seoahan in #3485
• fix(locale): correct Japanese country names by @matsueushi in #3510
• chore(release): 9.8.0 by @fakerjs-bot in #3515

New Contributors

• @alixlahuec made their first contribution in #3476
• @yyz945947732 made their first contribution in #3479
• @seoahan made their first contribution in #3487
• @noritaka1166 made their first contribution in #3490
• @glmchalita made their first contribution in #3493

Full Changelog: v9.7.0...v9.8.0