JIS Converter
Convert JIS files online for free
Drop or upload your .JIS file
How to convert your JIS file
- Click Select File above, and choose your JIS file.
- You'll see a preview.
- Click the "Convert file to..." button to save your file in the format you want.
Convert JIS to another file type
The converter easily converts your JIS file to various formats—free and online. No Word or extra software needed.
- JIS to ISO
- JIS to TXT
- JIS to RTF
- JIS to DOC
- JIS to DOCX
- JIS to ODT
- JIS to PAGES
- JIS to TEX
- JIS to LATEX
- JIS to MD
- JIS to MARKDOWN
- JIS to LOG
Convert a file to JIS
The converter also works in reverse, allowing you to convert your file into the JIS file type—in the best quality.
- PDF to JIS
- DOC to JIS
- ASC to JIS
- TODO to JIS
- NFO to JIS
- MEMO to JIS
- README to JIS
- DOCX to JIS
- JPG to JIS
- TXT to JIS
- NOTE to JIS
- RTF to JIS
About JIS files
JIS files, associated with the Japanese Industrial Standards, primarily contain encoded text used predominantly in Japan. To learn more, check the Wikipedia page about JIS.
Given their specific use, converting JIS files into other formats can be challenging. JIS files can often be converted into formats such as UTF-8, Shift JIS, and ISO-2022-JP. However, it requires specialized software like Notepad++ or GNU Emacs to ensure the text is accurately represented.
One of the main challenges in converting JIS files is maintaining the integrity of Japanese characters. Conversion can sometimes result in character corruption, especially if the software used does not support the necessary encoding standards. This issue makes the process cumbersome for users unfamiliar with text encoding.
Although JIS files are essential for specific applications, their complexity and the potential for conversion errors are significant drawbacks. Therefore, it is often recommended to convert JIS files to more universally accepted formats like UTF-8 for wider compatibility.
For a hassle-free conversion experience, consider using Convert.Guru. Simply drag-and-drop your JIS files onto the website to convert them into different, more accessible formats effortlessly. Enjoy the reliability and safety of Convert.Guru - the best choice for your file conversion needs.
The JIS Converter Story
The history of Convert.Guru began more than 25 years ago in California, when Tom Simondi published the most comprehensive database of file formats on his website. Before that, Tom had worked on Space Shuttle development at the Air Force Systems Command’s Space Division in Los Angeles. He is known as one of the top programmers of the late 1980s.
When Microsoft integrated Tom’s Filext database into Windows XP, it became the leading platform for analyzing and processing file types and formats.
Today, we use the latest technologies to analyze, process, and convert one of the world's largest collections of file formats. We are committed to developing the best JIS converter by continuously improving quality, usability, and reliability.