by shohei.tanaka 3.3 (21 reviews)

Japanized for WooCommerce

Name: Japanized for WooCommerce
Rating: 3.3 (21 reviews)
Author: shohei.tanaka

Essential Japanese localization toolkit for WooCommerce - adds address formats, payment methods, delivery scheduling, and legal compliance.

Japanized for WooCommerce ranks #1,816 among WordPress.org plugins with 10,000+ active installations, is #173 of 12,342 in the E-commerce category, a 3.3/5 rating from 21 reviews, and was last updated Jul 8, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)

v2.9.15 Current Version v2.9.15

Updated 2 months ago Last Update on 08 Jul, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#173 of 12,342 in E-commerce Top 5% by installs Downloads -27% this week

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#1,816

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Active Installs

10K+

-33.7%

KW Avg Position

68.3

0.4 better

Downloads

558.2K

+18 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

66%

Review 3.3 out of 5

3.3 (21 reviews)

Next Milestone 20K

Total Progress 50.6%

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Reviews & Ratings

3.3

21 reviews

Overall 66%

9 (43%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

7 known vulnerabilities on record · 4 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Jun 29, 2026

Japanized for WooCommerce [woocommerce-for-japan] < 2.9.13

CVE-2026-57340 · Fixed in v2.9.13
Feb 26, 2026

Japanized for WooCommerce [woocommerce-for-japan] < 2.8.5

CVE-2026-1305 · Fixed in v2.8.5
Jan 8, 2026

Japanized for WooCommerce [woocommerce-for-japan] < 2.8.0

CVE-2025-14886 · Fixed in v2.8.0
May 19, 2025

Japanized for WooCommerce [woocommerce-for-japan] < 2.6.41

CVE-2025-48284 · Fixed in v2.6.41
Nov 9, 2023

Japanized for WooCommerce [woocommerce-for-japan] < 2.6.5

CVE-2023-47698 · Fixed in v2.6.5
Apr 17, 2023

Japanized for WooCommerce [woocommerce-for-japan] < 2.5.8

CVE-2023-0948 · Fixed in v2.5.8
Feb 21, 2023

Japanized for WooCommerce [woocommerce-for-japan] < 2.5.5

CVE-2023-0942 · Fixed in v2.5.5

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.9.15
Last Updated: Jul 08, 2026
Requires WP: 6.7+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 8.3 or higher
Author: shohei.tanaka

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆ 3.3
Reviews: 21
Support Threads: 1
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

Japanese e-commerce ecommerce woocommerce

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for Japanese e-commerce businesses and international stores selling to customers in Japan using WooCommerce. It adds Japanese address formats, name reading fields, delivery scheduling, local payment methods, and legal compliance features that standard WooCommerce lacks.

Yomigana/Furigana name fields
Automatic honorific title addition
Japanese-style address format
Postal code address auto-fill
Delivery date and time selection
Bank Transfer and COD payment methods
Paidy Buy Now Pay Later integration
Specified Commercial Transaction Act page creator

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Japanized for WooCommerce

While WooCommerce can work in Japan without this plugin, Japanized for WooCommerce provides essential features that Japanese customers expect, such as delivery date selection, name reading fields (Yomigana), and local payment methods. It significantly improves the user experience for Japanese e-commerce.

Yes! Version 2.8.0 and later fully supports the new WooCommerce Blocks checkout experience, including delivery date selection and custom address fields.

You need to obtain a free Yahoo! Japan Application ID from the Yahoo! Developer Network. Once you have the ID, enter it in the WooCommerce → Settings → Japan Settings → Address Form section.(Classic Checkout only)

The plugin includes: Bank Transfer (Japanese banks), Japan Post Bank Transfer, Cash on Delivery (COD) with fee calculation, Pay at Store, Paidy (Buy Now, Pay Later), and PayPal Checkout optimized for Japan. Paidy and PayPal are also available as standalone plugins.

Yes, absolutely! All features are modular and can be enabled or disabled individually from the plugin settings. You only need to activate the features your store requires.

Yes, the plugin is compatible with WPML and other multilingual plugins. It automatically detects the language and adjusts features accordingly. Japanese-specific features are only applied when the site language is set to Japanese.

Go to WooCommerce → Settings → Japan Settings → Delivery Date. You can configure available delivery times, set holidays, exclude specific days of the week, and customize the delivery date display format.

No, the plugin uses WordPress and WooCommerce hooks and filters. It doesn't modify any core files, making it safe to use and easy to update.

For support, please visit the plugin support forum on WordPress.org or check the official documentation.

Yes, Japanized for WooCommerce is completely free and open source under the GPLv3 license.