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Live from WordPress.org · Sep 28, 2026

Best Japanese Plugins for WordPress

48 plugins are tagged “japanese” on WordPress.org. We rank them by active installs and score every one on update freshness, compatibility, ratings and support — so you can pick a safe one in seconds. The most popular right now is WP Multibyte Patch with 1M+ active installs.

Plugins in category48
#1 by installsWP Multibyte Patch
Top-30 installs1M+
Avg. health (this page)39/100

48 Japanese plugins

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Best Japanese Plugins for WordPress
Rank Plugin Active installs Rating Updated Health
1 WP Multibyte Patch WP Multibyte Patch Multibyte functionality enhancement for the WordPress Japanese package. by Seisuke Kuraishi 1M+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (25) 1 month ago 90
2 Aurora Heatmap Aurora Heatmap Beautiful like an aurora! A simple WordPress heatmap that can be completed with just a… by r3098 20K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 4.7 (7) 4 days ago 84
3 Japanized for WooCommerce Japanized for WooCommerce Essential Japanese localization toolkit for WooCommerce - adds address formats, payment… by shohei.tanaka 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.3 (21) 3 months ago 62
4 Japanese font for WordPress(Previously: Japanese Font for TinyMCE) Japanese font for WordPress(Previously: Japanese Font for T… Add Japanese font to Gutenberg and TinyMCE Advanced plugin's font family selections. by raspi0124 10K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 3.8 (6) 10 months ago 52
5 UserHeat Plugin UserHeat Plugin Free heatmaps plugin for web analytics, on both PC and smartphone. by hayata 5K+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (1) 2 years ago 36
6 metaps PAYMENT for WooCommerce metaps PAYMENT for WooCommerce metaps PAYMENT gateway payment for WooCommerce. by shohei.tanaka 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 years ago 26
7 Simple Learn Japanese Quiz Simple Learn Japanese Quiz Use this simple 'learn Japanese' plugin for your travel website or language school website. by tourhand 300+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 4 years ago 26
8 User Insight WordPress Plugin User Insight WordPress Plugin ヒートマップ対応アクセス解析ツールUser InsightのWordPressプラグインです。簡単な設定ですぐにUser Insightでデータを計測できるようになります。 by userlocal 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 5 years ago 26
9 Wareki Wareki Add a Japanese calendar including the era in date format, posts, comments, archives and… by Katsushi Kawamori 200+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 5 (3) 1 month ago 72
10 EZ zenback EZ zenback "EZ zenback" will help you to install "zenback". by redcocker 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 13 years ago 25
11 FormNest – 日本語対応フォームビルダー FormNest – 日本語対応フォームビルダー 日本語のお問い合わせフォームを作れるWordPressプラグイン。確認画面、郵便番号自動入力、都道府県連動、自動返信メール、CSVエクスポート、スパム対策まで標準装備。ドラッグ＆ドロッ… by pretend0612 100+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 days ago 52
12 CocoonNoticeAreaScheduler CocoonNoticeAreaScheduler テーマ「Cocoon」で動作するプラグインです。Cocoonの通知エリアの設定を複数設定できます。 by macha795 60+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 6 years ago 25
13 Twentyfifteen Noto Sans JP Twentyfifteen Noto Sans JP The font of TwentyFifteen is changed to a Japanese Gothic font. by Hinaloe 50+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 10 years ago 25
14 WP Local Emoji WP Local Emoji Use emoji without external items by Daisuke Takahashi 40+ ★★★★★★★★★★ 2.3 (3) 11 years ago 23
15 Paidy for WooCommerce Paidy for WooCommerce Paidy for WooCommerce by shohei.tanaka 30+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 11 months ago 28
16 RA – Mod Multibyt Slug RA – Mod Multibyt Slug When the multi-byte character is used in slug of new creation post, it changes so that… by skuramoto 30+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 11 years ago 24
17 Asian Word Count Asian Word Count Asian Word Count is a plugin for WordPress that gives you word count statistics for your… by ye11ow 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 14 years ago 24
18 PukiWiki for WordPress PukiWiki for WordPress 'PukiWiki for WordPress' converts a html from pukiwiki text on an entry. by makoto_kw 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 14 years ago 24
19 NPC Slug Genius NPC Slug Genius Automatically generates SEO-optimized English URL slugs from Japanese post titles using AI… by npc01 20+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 4 months ago 52
20 TinyMCE Backslash Button TinyMCE Backslash Button This plugin provides buttons to enter backslash. Even when using Japanese or Korean font… by redcocker 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 15 years ago 23
21 millvi WP millvi WP millvi WP - Plugin that can easily save, control and stream videos through Wordpress - by eviry 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 8 years ago 23
22 RA – Registration Mail Address Domain Limiter RA – Registration Mail Address Domain Limiter The domain which can be used for user's registration can be restricted. by skuramoto 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 11 years ago 23
23 Probono Form Basic Probono Form Basic Build a Japanese contact form by clicking buttons — no code. Postal-code-to-address and… by probonodesign 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 1 month ago 62
24 Awasete Yomitai for WordPress Awasete Yomitai for WordPress Add a widget for Awasete Yomitai. by makoto_kw 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 14 years ago 23
25 Hatena Bookmark Comment Hatena Bookmark Comment Displays hatena bookmark comments on entry by using HatenaBookmark Blogparts. by makoto_kw 10+ ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 16 years ago 23
26 Woo Each add to cart Woo Each add to cart This plugin add each time you click the button. by Susumu Seino <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 9 years ago 21
27 Robse Auto Alpha Slug Robse Auto Alpha Slug Turns Japanese post titles into clean ASCII slugs, and never invents a wrong reading for… by robsejp <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 weeks ago 64
28 Kaze Contact Form Kaze Contact Form A Japanese-friendly contact form plugin with form migration tools, saved entries, mail… by ProTech Inc. <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 weeks ago 64
29 Simple NFT Protection Manager Simple NFT Protection Manager This plugin publishes the original NFT. Selling NFTs. by onepirsu <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 3 years ago 21
30 Bran-Don Easy Contact Form Bran-Don Easy Contact Form A lightweight contact form plugin with a confirmation page, automatic reply email, and… by Bran-Don <10 ★★★★★★★★★★ No reviews 2 months ago 55

Top Japanese plugins, head to head

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WP Multibyte PatchWP Multibyte Patch vs Aurora HeatmapAurora Heatmap WP Multibyte PatchWP Multibyte Patch vs Japanized for WooCommerceJapanized for WooComm… WP Multibyte PatchWP Multibyte Patch vs Japanese font for WordPress(Previously: Japanese Font for TinyMCE)Japanese font for Wor… Aurora HeatmapAurora Heatmap vs Japanized for WooCommerceJapanized for WooComm… Aurora HeatmapAurora Heatmap vs Japanese font for WordPress(Previously: Japanese Font for TinyMCE)Japanese font for Wor… Japanized for WooCommerceJapanized for WooComm… vs Japanese font for WordPress(Previously: Japanese Font for TinyMCE)Japanese font for Wor…

How we rank

Popularity first, then a health check you can trust

Plugins are ordered the way WordPress.org ranks them for this category. Next to each one you’ll see its health score, so a popular-but-neglected option never sneaks into your stack.

  • 25 Update freshness
  • 20 Works with the latest WordPress
  • 25 Rating, weighted by review count
  • 15 Support threads resolved
  • 15 Active installs

Popular plugins categories

woocommerce 11.9Kwidget 5.1Kseo 3.5Kadmin 3Kpost 2.8Kshortcode 2.5KAI 2.3Kposts 2.2Ksecurity 2.1Kcomments 2.1Kecommerce 2Kimages 1.8Kemail 1.8Kimage 1.7Kgoogle 1.6Kanalytics 1.6Kgutenberg 1.5Kfacebook 1.5Kelementor 1.5Ktwitter 1.5Kgallery 1.5Klogin 1.5Ksidebar 1.3Kcontent 1.3Kpayment gateway 1.3Kblock 1.2Ksocial 1.2Kperformance 1.2Kpayment 1.2Kvideo 1.2Kpage 1.2Kmedia 1.1Kwidgets 1.1Kslider 1.1Kcontact form 1.1Ke-commerce 1.1Kspam 1Kchatbot 1Ksearch 994links 979

FAQ

Quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 28, 2026

What is the most popular japanese plugin for WordPress?

WP Multibyte Patch is the most popular japanese plugin with 1M+ active installs and a 5/5 rating on WordPress.org.

How many japanese plugins are on WordPress.org?

There are currently 48 plugins tagged “japanese” in the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Which japanese plugin has the best rating?

Among the most-installed options, WP Multibyte Patch has the highest rating at 5/5 from 25 reviews.

Are these japanese plugins actively maintained?

4 of the top 30 japanese plugins were updated in the last 30 days. Check each plugin’s health score for update freshness, WordPress compatibility and support responsiveness.

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