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Translate a Chinese video to Japanese
Updated 2026-11-11
Chinese source, Japanese target, then optional Japanese dubbing.
Upload a Chinese video and VidDub returns it translated into Japanese: synced subtitles in the picture, optional AI voice, ready to post. Traditional Chinese is a target only; as a source choose Chinese. Japanese subtitles use Japanese script.
Settings in Workspace
- Source language: Chinese.
- Target language: Japanese.
- Subtitles: Japanese only, or bilingual Chinese + Japanese.
- Dubbing: after the Japanese translation finishes, basic dubbing is free.
When people use this pair
Chinese factory teams recording in Chinese prepare a Japanese cut for procurement offices in Osaka and Nagoya. The shop-floor tour keeps its Chinese audio, and Japanese subtitles explain the line to the buyer. Traditional Chinese is a target only; the spoken source is Chinese.
Chinese food and city clips aimed at Japanese viewers gain Japanese in the picture. A Chengdu kitchen or a Shanghai street walk stays one file for a Japanese travel page.
Chinese companies sharing internal training with a Japan office burn Japanese onto the Chinese recording. The same policy talk becomes readable for the Tokyo team.
Subtitles for Japanese
Japanese subtitles on this pair translate Chinese speech into Japanese script and are burned into the picture. The spoken source is Chinese. Traditional Chinese is a target only, so a film spoken in Chinese uses Chinese as the source even when a later job might want Traditional Chinese as its target. Choose Japanese only, or bilingual Chinese plus Japanese. Set position, color, size, and background on the preview. The Japanese line follows the Chinese speech timeline.
Dubbing in Japanese
Japanese dubbing starts after the Japanese translation of the Chinese speech and follows that timing. Basic dubbing on the full video is free. Procurement tours often keep the Chinese audio and rely on the Japanese captions for the Osaka or Nagoya reader.
Can I translate a Chinese video to Japanese for free?
Yes. Sign in and preview a Chinese file you have the right to use. The full download for a factory tour or a training cut is pay as you go from $3.90. The spoken source is Chinese.
How do I caption a Chinese factory tour for a Japanese buyer?
Upload the Chinese tour, set Chinese as the source and Japanese as the target. Traditional Chinese is a target only. The video returns with Japanese subtitles for the procurement office.
Can a Chinese training clip show Chinese and Japanese together?
Yes. Bilingual Chinese plus Japanese keeps both lines on the recording you share with a Japan office.
Can I add a Japanese voice to a Chinese product film?
The Japanese voice starts after the Japanese translation and follows the Chinese timing. Basic dubbing on the full video is free.
Related guides
Open Workspace (Chinese → Japanese)
Tips for Chinese → Japanese
Upload the video you have, choose the spoken language and the language you want, and preview it after sign-in. The full download is on Credits.