You need Japanese fonts in your system in order to view Japanese characters (Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji) properly. You can download the Japanese fonts from the following sites.

Windows XP users

"Global IME" with Japanese Language Pack or Far East Language Pack might be on the System CD-ROM.
If it is not on the disk, please download Global IME from Microsoft web site.
(Select Global IME with Japanese Language Pack or Far East Language Pack)

Windows 2000 users

"Global IME" with Japanese Language Pack or Far East Language Pack is already on the System CD-ROM.

1) Go to the Livedoor's web site.

2) Copy and paste a Japanese text into the box on the left. Click the radio button which shows 日→英, then click the translation button (翻訳).

3) The translation is completed.

1) Go to the Livedoor's web site and click the tab for Web Page Translation.

2) Type or copy/paste the target URL in the box.

3) Click the TRANSLATION button.
If you want to only see the English text, click the button.