font-noto-sans-jp ☆
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Type: Cask  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  @googlefonts  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Fonts
Tags: fonts japanese typography google-noto design
Install: brew install --cask font-noto-sans-jp
About:
Noto Sans JP is a Japanese font family designed by Google to achieve visual harmony across multiple languages. It provides comprehensive glyph coverage for modern Japanese, including Hiragana, Katakana, Kanji, and Latin characters. This ensures consistent rendering and eliminates 'tofu' boxes in multilingual documents and web interfaces.
Key Features:
  • Extensive Unicode coverage for Japanese script
  • Optimized for both screen and print readability
  • Variable font support for flexible weight adjustments
  • Open-source and freely available
Use Cases:
  • Web development targeting Japanese audiences
  • UI/UX design for multilingual applications
  • Document typesetting requiring Japanese characters
Alternatives:
  • Noto Sans CJK – Superset that includes Japanese, Chinese, and Korean glyphs in a single font file
  • Source Han Sans – Adobe's open-source Pan-CJK font family, the precursor to Noto Sans CJK
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