Magento 2 Japanese Language Pack

Magento 2 Japanese Language Pack is totally free translation guide for every eCommerce stores. The language package is a critical documentation if you want to translate from English to Japanese. As you can see, although English has been becoming the most popular language in the world, presenting native language in each country is still a must. Not only does this create good impression from the audience but you will not have any difficulty in the exchange.

Other language packages are available at language packs page

1. Download Japanese Language Pack

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2. Process

Japanese language pack

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3. How to Install Japanese Language Pack

Method #1. Install via Composer

Install the Japanese language pack via composer is really easier.

Install Japanese pack:

composer require mageplaza/magento-2-japanese-language-pack:dev-master
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy ja_JP
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
php bin/magento cache:clean
php bin/magento cache:flush

You may get this message:

Install Magento 2 extensions from Marketplace

=> Go to Access Keys page and Create A New Access Key.

Or use these keys:

Public Key: c7af1bfc9352e9c986637eec85ed53af
Private Key: 17e1b72ea5f0b23e9dbfb1f68dc12b53

Update Japanese pack:

composer update mageplaza/magento-2-japanese-language-pack:dev-master
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy ja_JP
php bin/magento indexer:reindex
php bin/magento cache:clean
php bin/magento cache:flush

Method #2. Install via command line

Install the Japanese language pack via command line.

Download the language file to your installation root directory. Now run the following command:

wget https://github.com/mageplaza/magento-2-japanese-language-pack/raw/master/ja_JP.csv
php bin/magento i18n:pack -m replace ja_JP.csv ja_JP
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy ja_JP
php bin/magento cache:flush

As a result, a directory language pack will be created, which contains the proper structure of language files for your installation. Copy it over to your Magento installation and the translation should be visible.

Note: additional directory i18n contains strings for which the module could not be found in your installation. This file can be skipped.

4. How to activate the language pack

It’s time to activate the language pack for your Magento 2 store. From Magento 2 admin panel, navigate to Stores > Configuration > General > Locale Options Magento 2 Japanese language pack Select Japanese (Japan) and click Save Configuration