Transcribe Japanese Audio

Japanese transcription is notoriously slow to do by hand thanks to kanji conversion. ScribeToAny outputs natural mixed kanji-kana text directly from speech — for anime clips, business meetings, interviews and language study.

Start transcribing freeFree plan: 2 files per day, 100 minutes per month. No credit card required.

How it works

  1. 1

    Upload

    Drop in an audio or video file, or paste a link. All common formats are accepted.

  2. 2

    Transcribe

    AI transcribes with timestamps and optional speaker labels, usually in minutes.

  3. 3

    Export

    Edit segments online, then export TXT, SRT, VTT, TSV, CSV, JSON, PDF or DOCX.

Why ScribeToAny

  • Upload MP3, MP4, M4A, MOV, AAC, WAV, OGG, OPUS, MPEG, WMA, WMV — audio is extracted from video automatically.
  • About 98 languages with automatic detection, powered by a Whisper-class engine on dedicated GPUs.
  • Eight export formats: TXT, SRT, VTT, TSV, CSV, JSON, PDF and DOCX — plus batch ZIP export.
  • Speaker recognition labels every segment. Click any sentence to replay the matching audio.

Frequently asked questions

Is the output in kanji or kana?

Natural mixed writing, as a native speaker would type it — kanji where appropriate, kana elsewhere.

Can it help with Japanese study?

Very much — transcribe listening material, read along with click-to-play audio, and export text for flashcards.

Does it subtitle Japanese videos?

Yes, export SRT or VTT with aligned timing.

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Transcribe Japanese Audio

Free plan: 2 files per day, 100 minutes per month. No credit card required.

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