Utility for converting Shift-JIS encoded files to UTF-8 encoded files

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Updated on September 18, 2022

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  • frankadelic
    frankadelic over 1 year

    My client has a ton of Japanese text files which are encoded in Shift-JIS.

    They need a utility which can convert these files to UTF-8.

    Ideally the tool would offer both command-line and interactive options.

    Do you have any suggestions?

  • Nicolas Raoul
    Nicolas Raoul over 12 years
    iconv <original.file> -f SHIFT-JIS -t UTF8 -c -o <converted.file>