japan-ux-mcp

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MCP server for Japanese web UX conventions. Generates and audits forms, typography, layout, trust signals, legal requirements, keigo, and seasonal design.

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1. Install the package

npx japan-ux-mcp

2. Add to claude_desktop_config.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "japan-ux-mcp": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "japan-ux-mcp"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Config file location: ~/Library/Application Support/Claude/claude_desktop_config.json (macOS) / %APPDATA%\Claude\claude_desktop_config.json (Windows)

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Standard I/O
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Available Tools (63)

score_japan_readiness

Rates a page across five categories: forms, copy, trust signals, typography, cultural fit.

Tool

Description

typography-guide

Font stacks, type scale, line-height, kinsoku shori, CSS suggestions.

layout-guide

Grid, spacing, density, responsive breakpoints, structural patterns.

28

Grid, spacing, density, responsive, structural patterns

9

Japanese-specific color associations with hex values

Breadcrumbs

Required on all interior pages

Zed

Tools and resources

Names

100

21

Color meanings, imagery, icons, shadows, corners

Phone

Three separate fields. Pattern: XXX-XXXX-XXXX

japan_form

Walks through building a Japanese form.

japan_seasonal

Returns seasonal design context for a specific month.

era-calendar

令和 through 明治 with date ranges and conversion formulas.

Prefectures

47

25

Full year with design impact and business notes

Dates

Separate 年/月/日 inputs with optional era display (令和6年 = 2024)

suggest_keigo_level

Converts English UI text to Japanese at the appropriate politeness level for a given business context.

Prompt

Description

transform_for_japan

Rewrites Western markup into Japan-ready markup with a before/after score and per-change explanations.

japan_score

Scores a page description for Japan-readiness.

validate_jp_form

Scores a form against JP conventions (0-100) with issues, severity, and code fixes.

japan_audit

Audits pasted markup for JP UX issues.

Resource

Content

check_jp_typography

Audits CSS for Japanese typography: font stacks, line-height, kinsoku shori, sizing, palt.

get_seasonal_context

Returns the current season, active events, 24 microseasons (二十四節気), and launch blackout windows.

Addresses

12

16

Header, footer, menu, search, breadcrumb, pagination

generate_jp_form

Outputs Japanese form markup: 姓/名 order, furigana, 〒 postal auto-fill, 3-field phone, 年月日 dates.

design_direction_for_japan

Produces a Japan-specific design brief from brand type, audience, and industry.

audit_japan_ux

Seven-category audit (layout, typography, visual, navigation, trust, content, mobile) with a letter grade.

japan_typography

Checks CSS for Japanese typography issues.

japan_testdata

Generates Japanese test data for prototypes.

form-checklist

Japanese form conventions for pre-ship review.

7

System, web, serif, mixed modern/elegant/rounded/corporate

Furigana

Katakana reading fields (セイ/メイ) below each name input

Keigo

Four politeness levels mapped to eight business contexts

generate_jp_placeholder

Returns test data: names in kanji/katakana/romaji, real postal codes, formatted phone numbers, era dates.

japan_design_direction

Generates a Japan-specific visual direction.

color-guide

Japanese color meanings, the red-name taboo, visual design rules.

Microseasons

24

Cline

Tools, prompts, resources

japan_transform

Transforms Western markup with before/after scoring.

keigo-guide

Four politeness levels across eight business contexts, 30+ UI copy patterns.

Data

Count

24

Font stacks, sizing, line-height, wrapping, rendering

MCP

What it does

japan_keigo

Returns UI text at the appropriate politeness level.

phone-formats

Mobile, landline, toll-free, IP phone patterns with field-split rules.

Convention

Practice

japan_full_audit

Runs a full seven-category Japanese UX audit.

seasonal-calendar

24 events, 24 microseasons, seasonal palettes, launch blackout dates.

Eras

5

10

特定商取引法, APPI, 景品表示法, 薬機法, and more

Confirmation

確認画面 review screen before final submission

Cursor

Tools, prompts, resources

trust-checklist

Trust signals, legal pages, and social proof by site type.

30

UI strings at 4 politeness levels across 9 element types

Windsurf

Tools, prompts, resources

6

Full-width/half-width validation per field type

20

Company info, social proof, certifications, contact

Client

Support

Address

〒 postal code auto-fills prefecture + city. Large-to-small order