diff --git a/.github/workflows/translate.yml b/.github/workflows/translate.yml
index 83518614b0..bb23fa32d9 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/translate.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/translate.yml
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@ on:
         type: boolean
         required: false
         default: false
+      max:
+        description: Maximum number of items to translate (e.g. 10)
+        type: number
+        required: false
+        default: 10
 
 jobs:
   langs:
@@ -115,3 +120,4 @@ jobs:
           EN_PATH: ${{ github.event.inputs.en_path }}
           COMMAND: ${{ matrix.command }}
           COMMIT_IN_PLACE: ${{ github.event.inputs.commit_in_place }}
+          MAX: ${{ github.event.inputs.max }}
diff --git a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
index 2fea9e79c2..c1a563f18b 100644
--- a/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
+++ b/docs/en/docs/release-notes.md
@@ -7,6 +7,17 @@ hide:
 
 ## Latest Changes
 
+## 0.128.2
+
+### Features
+
+* ✨ Add support for PEP695 `TypeAliasType`. PR [#13920](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/13920) by [@cstruct](https://github.com/cstruct).
+* ✨ Allow `Response` type hint as dependency annotation. PR [#14794](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14794) by [@jonathan-fulton](https://github.com/jonathan-fulton).
+
+### Fixes
+
+* 🐛 Fix using `Json[list[str]]` type (issue #10997). PR [#14616](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14616) by [@mkanetsuna](https://github.com/mkanetsuna).
+
 ### Docs
 
 * 📝 Update docs for translations. PR [#14830](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14830) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
@@ -14,6 +25,8 @@ hide:
 
 ### Translations
 
+* 🌐 Enable Traditional Chinese translations. PR [#14842](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14842) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
+* 🌐 Enable French docs translations. PR [#14841](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14841) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
 * 🌐 Update translations for fr (translate-page). PR [#14837](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14837) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
 * 🌐 Update translations for de (update-outdated). PR [#14836](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14836) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
 * 🌐 Update translations for pt (update-outdated). PR [#14833](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14833) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
@@ -26,6 +39,10 @@ hide:
 * 🌐 Update translations for uk (update-outdated). PR [#14822](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14822) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
 * 🔨 Update docs and translations scripts, enable Turkish. PR [#14824](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14824) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
 
+### Internal
+
+* 🔨 Add max pages to translate to configs. PR [#14840](https://github.com/fastapi/fastapi/pull/14840) by [@tiangolo](https://github.com/tiangolo).
+
 ## 0.128.1
 
 ### Features
diff --git a/docs/en/mkdocs.yml b/docs/en/mkdocs.yml
index f713f2b122..ccf5ffc7a0 100644
--- a/docs/en/mkdocs.yml
+++ b/docs/en/mkdocs.yml
@@ -317,6 +317,8 @@ extra:
     name: de - Deutsch
   - link: /es/
     name: es - español
+  - link: /fr/
+    name: fr - français
   - link: /ja/
     name: ja - 日本語
   - link: /ko/
@@ -329,6 +331,8 @@ extra:
     name: tr - Türkçe
   - link: /uk/
     name: uk - українська мова
+  - link: /zh-hant/
+    name: zh-hant - 繁體中文
 extra_css:
 - css/termynal.css
 - css/custom.css
diff --git a/fastapi/__init__.py b/fastapi/__init__.py
index 160e7235c3..99b9630d20 100644
--- a/fastapi/__init__.py
+++ b/fastapi/__init__.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """FastAPI framework, high performance, easy to learn, fast to code, ready for production"""
 
-__version__ = "0.128.1"
+__version__ = "0.128.2"
 
 from starlette import status as status
 
diff --git a/fastapi/dependencies/utils.py b/fastapi/dependencies/utils.py
index 107049be2d..67c6b9787f 100644
--- a/fastapi/dependencies/utils.py
+++ b/fastapi/dependencies/utils.py
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ from fastapi.logger import logger
 from fastapi.security.oauth2 import SecurityScopes
 from fastapi.types import DependencyCacheKey
 from fastapi.utils import create_model_field, get_path_param_names
-from pydantic import BaseModel
+from pydantic import BaseModel, Json
 from pydantic.fields import FieldInfo
 from starlette.background import BackgroundTasks as StarletteBackgroundTasks
 from starlette.concurrency import run_in_threadpool
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ from starlette.requests import HTTPConnection, Request
 from starlette.responses import Response
 from starlette.websockets import WebSocket
 from typing_extensions import Literal, get_args, get_origin
+from typing_inspection.typing_objects import is_typealiastype
 
 multipart_not_installed_error = (
     'Form data requires "python-multipart" to be installed. \n'
@@ -375,6 +376,9 @@ def analyze_param(
     depends = None
     type_annotation: Any = Any
     use_annotation: Any = Any
+    if is_typealiastype(annotation):
+        # unpack in case PEP 695 type syntax is used
+        annotation = annotation.__value__
     if annotation is not inspect.Signature.empty:
         use_annotation = annotation
         type_annotation = annotation
@@ -454,7 +458,9 @@ def analyze_param(
         depends = dataclasses.replace(depends, dependency=type_annotation)
 
     # Handle non-param type annotations like Request
-    if lenient_issubclass(
+    # Only apply special handling when there's no explicit Depends - if there's a Depends,
+    # the dependency will be called and its return value used instead of the special injection
+    if depends is None and lenient_issubclass(
         type_annotation,
         (
             Request,
@@ -465,7 +471,6 @@ def analyze_param(
             SecurityScopes,
         ),
     ):
-        assert depends is None, f"Cannot specify `Depends` for type {type_annotation!r}"
         assert field_info is None, (
             f"Cannot specify FastAPI annotation for type {type_annotation!r}"
         )
@@ -740,12 +745,21 @@ def _validate_value_with_model_field(
         return v_, []
 
 
+def _is_json_field(field: ModelField) -> bool:
+    return any(type(item) is Json for item in field.field_info.metadata)
+
+
 def _get_multidict_value(
     field: ModelField, values: Mapping[str, Any], alias: Union[str, None] = None
 ) -> Any:
     alias = alias or get_validation_alias(field)
     value: Any = None
-    if is_sequence_field(field) and isinstance(values, (ImmutableMultiDict, Headers)):
+
+    if (
+        (not _is_json_field(field))
+        and is_sequence_field(field)
+        and isinstance(values, (ImmutableMultiDict, Headers))
+    ):
         value = values.getlist(alias)
     elif alias in values:
         value = values[alias]
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 0f6bf1e4ac..e62baa5f85 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ dependencies = [
     "starlette>=0.40.0,<0.51.0",
     "pydantic>=2.7.0",
     "typing-extensions>=4.8.0",
+    "typing-inspection>=0.4.2",
     "annotated-doc>=0.0.2",
 ]
 
diff --git a/scripts/docs.py b/scripts/docs.py
index c1fb84bba7..2c7d6d5e4e 100644
--- a/scripts/docs.py
+++ b/scripts/docs.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ SUPPORTED_LANGS = {
     "de",
     "en",
     "es",
-    # "fr",
+    "fr",
     "ja",
     "ko",
     "pt",
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ SUPPORTED_LANGS = {
     "tr",
     "uk",
     # "zh",
-    # "zh-hant",
+    "zh-hant",
 }
 
 
diff --git a/scripts/translate.py b/scripts/translate.py
index 31c44583d1..ddcfa311d6 100644
--- a/scripts/translate.py
+++ b/scripts/translate.py
@@ -347,9 +347,12 @@ def list_outdated(language: str) -> list[Path]:
 
 
 @app.command()
-def update_outdated(language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")]) -> None:
+def update_outdated(
+    language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")],
+    max: Annotated[int, typer.Option(envvar="MAX")] = 10,
+) -> None:
     outdated_paths = list_outdated(language)
-    for path in outdated_paths:
+    for path in outdated_paths[:max]:
         print(f"Updating lang: {language} path: {path}")
         translate_page(language=language, en_path=path)
         print(f"Done updating: {path}")
@@ -357,9 +360,12 @@ def update_outdated(language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")]) -
 
 
 @app.command()
-def add_missing(language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")]) -> None:
+def add_missing(
+    language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")],
+    max: Annotated[int, typer.Option(envvar="MAX")] = 10,
+) -> None:
     missing_paths = list_missing(language)
-    for path in missing_paths:
+    for path in missing_paths[:max]:
         print(f"Adding lang: {language} path: {path}")
         translate_page(language=language, en_path=path)
         print(f"Done adding: {path}")
@@ -367,11 +373,14 @@ def add_missing(language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")]) -> No
 
 
 @app.command()
-def update_and_add(language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")]) -> None:
+def update_and_add(
+    language: Annotated[str, typer.Option(envvar="LANGUAGE")],
+    max: Annotated[int, typer.Option(envvar="MAX")] = 10,
+) -> None:
     print(f"Updating outdated translations for {language}")
-    update_outdated(language=language)
+    update_outdated(language=language, max=max)
     print(f"Adding missing translations for {language}")
-    add_missing(language=language)
+    add_missing(language=language, max=max)
     print(f"Done updating and adding for {language}")
 
 
diff --git a/tests/test_dependency_pep695.py b/tests/test_dependency_pep695.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ef5636638e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_dependency_pep695.py
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+from typing import Annotated
+
+from fastapi import Depends, FastAPI
+from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
+from typing_extensions import TypeAliasType
+
+
+async def some_value() -> int:
+    return 123
+
+
+DependedValue = TypeAliasType(
+    "DependedValue", Annotated[int, Depends(some_value)], type_params=()
+)
+
+
+def test_pep695_type_dependencies():
+    app = FastAPI()
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    async def get_with_dep(value: DependedValue) -> str:  # noqa
+        return f"value: {value}"
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    response = client.get("/")
+    assert response.status_code == 200
+    assert response.text == '"value: 123"'
diff --git a/tests/test_json_type.py b/tests/test_json_type.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..3e213eaca4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_json_type.py
@@ -0,0 +1,63 @@
+import json
+from typing import Annotated
+
+from fastapi import Cookie, FastAPI, Form, Header, Query
+from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
+from pydantic import Json
+
+app = FastAPI()
+
+
+@app.post("/form-json-list")
+def form_json_list(items: Annotated[Json[list[str]], Form()]) -> list[str]:
+    return items
+
+
+@app.get("/query-json-list")
+def query_json_list(items: Annotated[Json[list[str]], Query()]) -> list[str]:
+    return items
+
+
+@app.get("/header-json-list")
+def header_json_list(x_items: Annotated[Json[list[str]], Header()]) -> list[str]:
+    return x_items
+
+
+@app.get("/cookie-json-list")
+def cookie_json_list(items: Annotated[Json[list[str]], Cookie()]) -> list[str]:
+    return items
+
+
+client = TestClient(app)
+
+
+def test_form_json_list():
+    response = client.post(
+        "/form-json-list", data={"items": json.dumps(["abc", "def"])}
+    )
+    assert response.status_code == 200, response.text
+    assert response.json() == ["abc", "def"]
+
+
+def test_query_json_list():
+    response = client.get(
+        "/query-json-list", params={"items": json.dumps(["abc", "def"])}
+    )
+    assert response.status_code == 200, response.text
+    assert response.json() == ["abc", "def"]
+
+
+def test_header_json_list():
+    response = client.get(
+        "/header-json-list", headers={"x-items": json.dumps(["abc", "def"])}
+    )
+    assert response.status_code == 200, response.text
+    assert response.json() == ["abc", "def"]
+
+
+def test_cookie_json_list():
+    client.cookies.set("items", json.dumps(["abc", "def"]))
+    response = client.get("/cookie-json-list")
+    assert response.status_code == 200, response.text
+    assert response.json() == ["abc", "def"]
+    client.cookies.clear()
diff --git a/tests/test_response_dependency.py b/tests/test_response_dependency.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..38c3595948
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/test_response_dependency.py
@@ -0,0 +1,173 @@
+"""Test using special types (Response, Request, BackgroundTasks) as dependency annotations.
+
+These tests verify that special FastAPI types can be used with Depends() annotations
+and that the dependency injection system properly handles them.
+"""
+
+from typing import Annotated
+
+from fastapi import BackgroundTasks, Depends, FastAPI, Request, Response
+from fastapi.responses import JSONResponse
+from fastapi.testclient import TestClient
+
+
+def test_response_with_depends_annotated():
+    """Response type hint should work with Annotated[Response, Depends(...)]."""
+    app = FastAPI()
+
+    def modify_response(response: Response) -> Response:
+        response.headers["X-Custom"] = "modified"
+        return response
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    def endpoint(response: Annotated[Response, Depends(modify_response)]):
+        return {"status": "ok"}
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    resp = client.get("/")
+
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert resp.json() == {"status": "ok"}
+    assert resp.headers.get("X-Custom") == "modified"
+
+
+def test_response_with_depends_default():
+    """Response type hint should work with Response = Depends(...)."""
+    app = FastAPI()
+
+    def modify_response(response: Response) -> Response:
+        response.headers["X-Custom"] = "modified"
+        return response
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    def endpoint(response: Response = Depends(modify_response)):
+        return {"status": "ok"}
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    resp = client.get("/")
+
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert resp.json() == {"status": "ok"}
+    assert resp.headers.get("X-Custom") == "modified"
+
+
+def test_response_without_depends():
+    """Regular Response injection should still work."""
+    app = FastAPI()
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    def endpoint(response: Response):
+        response.headers["X-Direct"] = "set"
+        return {"status": "ok"}
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    resp = client.get("/")
+
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert resp.json() == {"status": "ok"}
+    assert resp.headers.get("X-Direct") == "set"
+
+
+def test_response_dependency_chain():
+    """Response dependency should work in a chain of dependencies."""
+    app = FastAPI()
+
+    def first_modifier(response: Response) -> Response:
+        response.headers["X-First"] = "1"
+        return response
+
+    def second_modifier(
+        response: Annotated[Response, Depends(first_modifier)],
+    ) -> Response:
+        response.headers["X-Second"] = "2"
+        return response
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    def endpoint(response: Annotated[Response, Depends(second_modifier)]):
+        return {"status": "ok"}
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    resp = client.get("/")
+
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert resp.headers.get("X-First") == "1"
+    assert resp.headers.get("X-Second") == "2"
+
+
+def test_response_dependency_returns_different_response_instance():
+    """Dependency that returns a different Response instance should work.
+
+    When a dependency returns a new Response object (e.g., JSONResponse) instead
+    of modifying the injected one, the returned response should be used and any
+    modifications to it in the endpoint should be preserved.
+    """
+    app = FastAPI()
+
+    def default_response() -> Response:
+        response = JSONResponse(content={"status": "ok"})
+        response.headers["X-Custom"] = "initial"
+        return response
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    def endpoint(response: Annotated[Response, Depends(default_response)]):
+        response.headers["X-Custom"] = "modified"
+        return response
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    resp = client.get("/")
+
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert resp.json() == {"status": "ok"}
+    assert resp.headers.get("X-Custom") == "modified"
+
+
+# Tests for Request type hint with Depends
+def test_request_with_depends_annotated():
+    """Request type hint should work in dependency chain."""
+    app = FastAPI()
+
+    def extract_request_info(request: Request) -> dict:
+        return {
+            "path": request.url.path,
+            "user_agent": request.headers.get("user-agent", "unknown"),
+        }
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    def endpoint(
+        info: Annotated[dict, Depends(extract_request_info)],
+    ):
+        return info
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    resp = client.get("/", headers={"user-agent": "test-agent"})
+
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert resp.json() == {"path": "/", "user_agent": "test-agent"}
+
+
+# Tests for BackgroundTasks type hint with Depends
+def test_background_tasks_with_depends_annotated():
+    """BackgroundTasks type hint should work with Annotated[BackgroundTasks, Depends(...)]."""
+    app = FastAPI()
+    task_results = []
+
+    def background_task(message: str):
+        task_results.append(message)
+
+    def add_background_task(background_tasks: BackgroundTasks) -> BackgroundTasks:
+        background_tasks.add_task(background_task, "from dependency")
+        return background_tasks
+
+    @app.get("/")
+    def endpoint(
+        background_tasks: Annotated[BackgroundTasks, Depends(add_background_task)],
+    ):
+        background_tasks.add_task(background_task, "from endpoint")
+        return {"status": "ok"}
+
+    client = TestClient(app)
+    resp = client.get("/")
+
+    assert resp.status_code == 200
+    assert "from dependency" in task_results
+    assert "from endpoint" in task_results
diff --git a/uv.lock b/uv.lock
index 931a27021b..db5d2e9b1a 100644
--- a/uv.lock
+++ b/uv.lock
@@ -1021,6 +1021,7 @@ dependencies = [
     { name = "starlette", version = "0.49.3", source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }, marker = "python_full_version < '3.10'" },
     { name = "starlette", version = "0.50.0", source = { registry = "https://pypi.org/simple" }, marker = "python_full_version >= '3.10'" },
     { name = "typing-extensions" },
+    { name = "typing-inspection" },
 ]
 
 [package.optional-dependencies]
@@ -1202,6 +1203,7 @@ requires-dist = [
     { name = "pyyaml", marker = "extra == 'all'", specifier = ">=5.3.1" },
     { name = "starlette", specifier = ">=0.40.0,<0.51.0" },
     { name = "typing-extensions", specifier = ">=4.8.0" },
+    { name = "typing-inspection", specifier = ">=0.4.2" },
     { name = "ujson", marker = "extra == 'all'", specifier = ">=4.0.1,!=4.0.2,!=4.1.0,!=4.2.0,!=4.3.0,!=5.0.0,!=5.1.0" },
     { name = "uvicorn", extras = ["standard"], marker = "extra == 'all'", specifier = ">=0.12.0" },
     { name = "uvicorn", extras = ["standard"], marker = "extra == 'standard'", specifier = ">=0.12.0" },