How does the English to Japanese audio translation work?

Our automatic transcription software transcribes the English audio and our audio translator will translate it into Japanese

How can I translate an audio file from English to Japanese?

If you want to translate an audio recording from English to Japanese, you can use ElevenLabs's transcription and translation services. First, choose a transcription service to convert the English audio to text. Once you have received the transcript, you can translate the transcript to Japanese from the editor.

Why should I translate English audio into written Japanese?

Translating your English audio to text in Japanese has multiple applications. For instance, if you are trying to learn the language, it might help you understand the text better. Another interesting application of translating audio files is that you can create closed captions and subtitles in other languages much faster.

Is there any app that can translate English speech to Japanese?

There are plenty of free iPhone and Android apps that can translate English speech into Japanese. However, live audio translation might lack precision. Even though we don't offer live speech translation, if you are looking for an affordable, accurate, and fast English to Japanese audio translator, ElevenLabs is the best alternative.

Can I translate an English video to Japanese?

Yes, you can translate an English video to Japanese using our free video translation tool . Simply upload your video file, select the source language, and click “Translate” to get your translated video.

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Translate English to Japanese audio

Upload your English audio and get fast, accurate Japanese translations in seconds

Supports .mp3, .wav, and .m4a files up to 1 minute or 50MB.

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How to translate English audio to Japanese?

Why translate English to Japanese audio with ElevenLabs

Accurate translation

Our models capture every nuance of your English speech, ensuring your Japanese output sounds natural and contextually precise.

Natural, human-like voices

Generate lifelike Japanese speech with our AI voice technology. Choose from multiple voices or clone your own for personalized results.

Fast turnaround

Upload and translate files within minutes — no manual editing or technical setup needed.

Secure & compliant

Your files are encrypted and processed under strict data privacy standards including GDPR, HIPAA, and ISO certifications.

Flexible integration

Use ElevenLabs directly in the browser or integrate through our API to scale translation across your workflows and platforms.

Use cases for English to Japanese audio translation

Translate English audio easily, whether you’re creating educational content, podcasts or more.

Education & training

Localize lessons, lectures, or e-learning modules for Japanese-speaking audiences.

Marketing & media production

Dub product videos, promotional clips, or voiceovers into Japanese without reshooting.

Podcasts & interviews

Translate entire episodes or highlight segments into Japanese to reach global listeners.

Corporate & internal communication

Provide multilingual meeting summaries or translated onboarding materials for international teams.

Accessibility & inclusivity

Make your English content accessible to Japanese speakers across different formats.

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Start translating your English audio today

Translate English to Japanese audio quickly and accurately with ElevenLabs. Upload your file, let our AI handle the transcription and translation, and download your ready-to-use Japanese output — all in minutes.

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