Japanized for WooCommerce is the essential toolkit for running a WooCommerce store in Japan. This plugin bridges the gap between WooCommerce’s global features and Japan’s unique e-commerce requirements.
Why You Need This Plugin
Running an online store in Japan requires specific features that standard WooCommerce doesn’t provide out of the box:
* Japanese address formats with proper field ordering (postal code, prefecture, city, address lines)
* Name reading fields (Yomigana/Furigana) for accurate customer identification
* Delivery date and time selection that customers expect
* Popular Japanese payment methods like bank transfer and COD
* Legal compliance with Japan’s Specified Commercial Transaction Act (特定商取引法)
Who Should Use This
This plugin is designed for:
* Japanese e-commerce businesses using WooCommerce
* International stores shipping to Japanese customers
* Anyone who needs Japanese address handling and payment methods
* Stores requiring delivery date/time selection functionality
Seamless Integration
Works smoothly with WooCommerce core features and popular extensions. Fully compatible with the new WooCommerce Blocks checkout experience. All features are optional – enable only what you need for your store.
Key Features
Address & Name Management
* Name reading (Yomigana/Furigana) input fields for billing and shipping addresses
* Honorific title (様/sama) automatically added after customer names
* Japanese-style address format with proper field ordering
* Auto-fill address from postal code using Yahoo! API integration
* Company name field support
Shipping & Delivery
* Delivery date and time selection at checkout
* Delivery time slot management
* Holiday and non-delivery day settings
* Weekend and specific date exclusions
* Delivery-related fields hidden when free shipping is applied
Payment Methods
* Bank Transfer (Japanese banks)
* Japan Post Bank Transfer
* Cash on Delivery (COD) with fee calculation
* COD subscription support
* Pay at Store (over-the-counter payment)
* Paidy (Buy Now, Pay Later) – Official Japanese payment gateway
Legal & Compliance
* Specified Commercial Transaction Act (特定商取引法) page creator
* Shortcode support for legal information display
* Customizable legal notice templates
Additional Features
* Email template optimization for Japanese format
* Address validation for Japanese postal codes
* Affiliate integration (A8.net, Access Trade, Value Commerce)
* WooCommerce Blocks compatibility
* Security scanning and malware detection
Note: Paidy Checkout are also available as standalone payment plugins.
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General Settings - Configure name reading (Yomigana) fields, address display options, honorific titles, and usage tracking preferences.
Shipment Settings - Set up delivery date designation, delivery time zones, holidays, and shipping notification options.
Payment Settings - Enable and configure Japanese payment methods including bank transfer, postal transfer, pay at store, and extra charge settings.
Law Settings - Configure Specified Commercial Transaction Law (特定商取引法) information including shop name, company details, owner information, and legal notices.
Affiliate Settings - Set up affiliate tracking for Japanese affiliate networks including A8.net, Felmat (ValueCommerce), and Access Trade.
Checkout Block - WooCommerce Blocks checkout page displaying Japanese address format, name reading fields, and delivery date/time selection.
Classic Checkout - Traditional WooCommerce checkout page with Japanese localization features including address fields and delivery options.