Shinkansen-Nozomi
Shinkansen-Nozomi is a Firefox browser extension that translates web pages into Traditional Chinese, Simplified Chinese, or Japanese. It supports Google, Gemini, Bing, and custom translation models and is also available for Firefox on Android.
Overview
9 featuresIn the Text translation space, Shinkansen-Nozomi takes a focused approach. It focuses on translating foreign-language web pages into Chinese or Japanese while browsing. Shinkansen-Nozomi is a consumer product aimed at firefox users who read multilingual web content. Shinkansen-Nozomi is free to use. Shinkansen-Nozomi is available on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
r404r builds and maintains Shinkansen-Nozomi, and it first shipped in 2026. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 488 stars and 202 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include web page translation, Traditional Chinese, and Simplified Chinese. The interface is available in 32 languages, including Czech, German, and Greek. It exposes integrations via a public API.
Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.
- Web page translation
- Traditional Chinese
- Simplified Chinese
- Japanese translation
- Google translation
- Gemini translation
- Bing translation
- Custom models
- Firefox for Android
Built with & integrations
- Claude Code
- commit 1bf487fa8fd2 · since Sep 2026
- google_gemini
- generativelanguage in the HTML
Trust & compliance
Indexing history
1What PulseGate has recorded for this listing
- Indexed20 Sep · 07:17 UTCShinkansen-Nozomi verified via Firefox Add-onsSource: Firefox Add-ons · Open
Frequently asked questions about Shinkansen-Nozomi
- What is Shinkansen-Nozomi?
- Shinkansen-Nozomi focuses on translating foreign-language web pages into Chinese or Japanese while browsing. It is catalogued under Text translation on PulseGate.
- Who is Shinkansen-Nozomi for?
- Shinkansen-Nozomi is a consumer product built for firefox users who read multilingual web content.
- Is Shinkansen-Nozomi free?
- Yes — Shinkansen-Nozomi is free to use.
- What platforms does Shinkansen-Nozomi run on?
- Shinkansen-Nozomi runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, and Android.
- Is Shinkansen-Nozomi still active?
- The GitHub repository shows 202 commits in the last 90 days.
- What are alternatives to Shinkansen-Nozomi?
- Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Manglish, 《TypeDuck》App, and Opus Mt Tc Big Tr En.Manglish《TypeDuck》AppOpus Mt Tc Big Tr En
- Who makes Shinkansen-Nozomi?
- Shinkansen-Nozomi is developed by r404r.
- How long has Shinkansen-Nozomi been around?
- Shinkansen-Nozomi first shipped in 2026.
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