There are several hurdles if you localize your software products to Japanese;

• Custom and culture

January 1st, 2012  (English)   ->    (Japanese)
The Japanese sometime use their own system of era names on their formal
business.

• Translation

Book  (English)   ->   1)       (Japanese)
                              2)     (Japanese)
They are right translation mean of book

• Technical term

There are several common technical term in each Japanese industry

Diagnosis and modification for software internationalization (I18N)
Preparing your applications for the global specification!

Active Point Inc. is a specialist company capable to cover the steps of internationalization .
To sell your applications in Japanese market, it is important to make
your source code universally applicable and remove all cultural/regional specifications
and make them into one piece. This process is called internationalization.
With the rich experience and knowledge, Active point Inc. diagnoses your source code
and gives you detailed reports on existing problems and possible solutions for the
overseas expansion.

Localization and Translation
Software localization and translation without source codes by development company

The Active Point Inc. is a specialist company capable to cover the steps of
localization (L10N). We achieve flexible software localization and translation which
is including professional translation for technical term meeting each customer's
purpose and cost such as binary file translation without source codes using the
software localization tool.

Service Contents
Internationalization and localization steps with tools:



Source code translation (comments and strings, etc.), binary file (exe, dll, and others) translation without source codes, verification of target region and country support
(date format, currency format, and others)

>>Fees
On demand

*For estimation, target source codes or binary files are required.

>>Highly recommended if you are one of the following:

• We want to sell our company's software in Japanese market and want to know what is needed.
• We want to make culture-specific processes of the source code more universally applicable and sell them all over the world.
  
• We want to ask the developers to internationalize the source code, and need a quote as a reference.
  
• We want to translate the comments in source codes returned by our offshore team. ... etc...

■　I18N and L10N Service

<<　I18N and L10N Technical Support Service　>>

At Active Point Inc., we have a partner company specialize in software internationalization,
and so their technicians have extensive experience in the development and management
of a real-world global software. We can offer expert internationalization advice and support
in all aspects of software development - from product planning and design right through
testing and post-release maintenance.