Office XP Tool: Global IME (Japanese) for Windows

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Download.com staffJuly 31, 2026

This tool enables seamless Japanese text input across all Office XP applications, including documents, emails, and web pages, simplifying multilingual content creation.

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Pros
- Enables Japanese text input in Office XP.
- Supports documents, worksheets, and presentations.
- Works with mail messages and publications.
- Compatible with web pages.
- Operates independently of Office XP language version.
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Office XP Tool: Global IME (Japanese) for Windows

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Full Specifications

GENERAL

Release: May 31, 2001

Latest update: July 31, 2026

Version: 2010

OPERATING SYSTEMS

Platform: Windows

Operating System

Windows 7
Windows Vista
Windows 8
Windows XP

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Total Downloads: 130,527

Downloads Last Week: 0

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3.7/5

15 User Votes

It doesn't work
messon3475August 6, 2009
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I have problem installing "Office XP Tool Global IME (Japanese)" even after installing "Office XP Tool Japanese Language Pack". Anybody had success? Please send suggestions.
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I would be nice if I can make it run on my computer for work and school.
Summary
Thanks
jhusgFebruary 6, 2008
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O.o good software
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megaboys11January 1, 2008
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this is a great software it helps me a lot... if ever you can make a version for windows vista i would rate this 6stars
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dont have vista version.... thats it... needs to upgrade version for vista....
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i have a question.
cardcaptors_riaNovember 9, 2007
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i thought this was the thing i have been searching for.. but it really wasnt! T_T <p> <p>so this is to be used to input japanese characters eh? <p>i have a question. to the one who posted this [or uploaded it or something]: could you please place in here a program that will show me kanji characters? cause right now, whenever i visit sites which are supposed to be in japanese, i always see boxes. i tried searching for ways to get the program in my Help and Support something in this comp but.. it always requires a disk that came with the computer. i dont have it, i think i lost it already. that's why im asking this in the internet. <p> <p>please! could someone help me??
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downloaded OK, but how do i open it? It looks like it dosn"t work on VISTA .
young-kuk koJuly 23, 2007
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this is good for japanese
chronozsfqOctober 3, 2006
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i like everything about this..but there is just one problem,a one big problem for a japanese student like me. i cant type kanji. there are only katakana and hiragana.. what shouls i do to fix this??
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good one
mtakinamiMarch 17, 2005
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thank you
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masahiko takinami
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optimal
January 23, 2003
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Developer’s Description

Allow your Office XP system to run your Global Input Method Editor software for Japanese text.

Use the Microsoft Global Input Method Editor for Office XP (Japanese) to input Japanese text in your documents, worksheets, presentations, mail messages, publications, and Web pages. After you have installed the Global IME, just start your Office XP program, select Japanese from the language bar, and you can type Japanese, regardless of the language version of Office XP or the operating system you are using.