Sakana AI Launches Free Translator That Keeps Keigo and Slang in Tone

# Sakana AI# machine translation# Japanese AI# generative AI
Key Points
- Sakana Translate debuts inside Sakana Chat
- It translates among Japanese, English and Chinese preserving tone
- Three free modes: translate, proofread, and Q&A
Analysis
Sakana AI added a free translation feature to Sakana Chat on July 6, covering Japanese, English and Chinese while preserving the register of keigo and net slang—a Japanese-language-first challenge to DeepL and ChatGPT.