{"name":"Torify — Japanese Locale APIs for AI Agents","description":"Torify gives AI agents the Japanese locale primitives that standard libraries lack — imperial era date conversion (wareki), qualified invoice number validation with NTA registry lookup, corporate number lookup (法人番号), postal code resolution, name romanization (Hepburn), and kanji-to-kana conversion via Cloudflare Workers AI (Llama 3.3 70B). 42 endpoints total. No authentication required for MCP. Free trial: 100 REST API calls/month with email signup. Pay-per-call $0.02/call via x402 USDC on Base, or $19/mo Pro subscription.","url":"https://torify.dev/a2a","version":"0.1.0","protocolVersion":"0.3.0","provider":{"organization":"Torify (operated by Hiroki Sonoda)","url":"https://torify.dev"},"iconUrl":"https://torify.dev/icon.png","documentationUrl":"https://torify.dev/openapi.json","capabilities":{"streaming":false,"pushNotifications":false,"stateTransitionHistory":false,"extensions":[{"uri":"https://github.com/google-a2a/a2a-x402/v0.1","description":"Supports x402 protocol payments in USDC on Base L2","required":false}]},"defaultInputModes":["application/json"],"defaultOutputModes":["application/json"],"skills":[{"id":"wareki-convert","name":"Japanese Era Conversion","description":"Convert between Japanese era dates (wareki: 令和/平成/昭和/大正/明治) and Gregorian calendar. Handles era boundary dates correctly and validates leap years.","tags":["japanese","calendar","date","wareki","era"],"examples":["Convert 令和5年3月15日 to Gregorian","What is 2023-03-15 in Japanese era?","平成31年4月30日を西暦に変換して"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"invoice-validate","name":"Invoice Number Format Validation","description":"Validate the format of a Japanese qualified invoice issuer registration number (T + 13 digits). Checks prefix, length, character set, and check digit algorithm. Does not confirm registration with NTA.","tags":["japanese","invoice","tax","validation","インボイス"],"examples":["Is T7000012050002 a valid invoice number format?","Validate invoice number T1234567890123"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"invoice-verify","name":"Invoice Number Existence Verification","description":"Verify whether a Japanese invoice registration number is actually registered in the NTA (National Tax Agency) database. Returns registrant name, address, and registration date. Requires INVOICE_APP_ID.","tags":["japanese","invoice","tax","nta","qualified-invoicer","インボイス","適格請求書"],"examples":["Is T7000012050002 a registered invoice issuer?","登録番号T7000012050002の事業者名を調べて"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"houjin-lookup","name":"Japanese Corporate Number Lookup","description":"Look up Japanese company information by corporate number (法人番号, 13 digits) using the NTA Corporate Number API. Returns company name, address, furigana, English name, status, and kind.","tags":["japanese","company","corporate","houjin","nta","法人番号"],"examples":["Look up corporate number 7000012050002","法人番号7000012050002の会社名は？","Get company info for 7000012050002"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"postal-lookup","name":"Japanese Postal Code Lookup","description":"Look up Japanese address from a 7-digit postal code. Returns prefecture, city, town, and their kana readings. Use ?all=true to get all addresses when a postal code maps to multiple towns.","tags":["japanese","address","postal","zip","郵便番号","住所"],"examples":["What is the address for postal code 1000001?","郵便番号100-0001の住所は？","Look up zip code 1500001"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"name-romanize","name":"Japanese Name Romanization","description":"Convert Japanese names written in kana (hiragana or katakana) to modified Hepburn romanization (passport-standard). Handles special cases: っ→double consonant, ん→n/m, long vowels. Supports family-first or given-first order.","tags":["japanese","name","romanization","hepburn","passport","ローマ字"],"examples":["Romanize すずき いちろう","Convert カタカナ name ヤマダ タロウ to romaji","Japanese passport romanization for とうきょう"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"kanji-to-kana","name":"Kanji to Kana Conversion","description":"Convert Japanese text containing kanji to hiragana or katakana readings using Cloudflare Workers AI (Llama 3.3 70B). Useful for pronunciation guides and text normalization.","tags":["japanese","kanji","kana","hiragana","katakana","furigana","nlp","漢字","ふりがな"],"examples":["Convert 東京都千代田区 to hiragana","漢字をひらがなに変換して: 日本語処理","Get katakana reading of 株式会社"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"trial-signup","name":"Free Trial Signup","description":"Sign up for a free trial to get 100 REST API calls/month. Returns an X-Trial-Key for use in subsequent API requests.","tags":["trial","free","signup","api-key"],"examples":["How do I sign up for the free trial?","Get a trial API key for Torify","Start using Torify REST API for free"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"tax-calculate","name":"Japanese Consumption Tax Calculator","description":"Calculate Japanese consumption tax (10% standard, 8% reduced for food/beverages). Use when building Japan-market checkout or invoice processing.","tags":["tax","consumption-tax","japan"],"examples":["Calculate 10% tax on ¥1000","軽減税率8%で1000円の消費税を計算して","What is the consumption tax for ¥5000 including beverage purchase?"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"holiday-check","name":"Japanese Public Holiday Check","description":"Check if a date is a Japanese public holiday, get annual list, or determine next business day. Use when scheduling meetings, calculating business days, payment deadlines.","tags":["holiday","calendar","business-day"],"examples":["Is 2026-05-05 a holiday in Japan?","2026年の祝日一覧を取得","Get next business day after May 3rd, 2026"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"bank-lookup","name":"Japanese Bank/Branch Lookup (Zengin)","description":"Look up Japanese bank by 4-digit code or branch by 7-digit code. Returns English name + kana. Use when validating bank transfer destinations or Japanese payroll onboarding.","tags":["bank","zengin","payroll"],"examples":["Lookup bank code 0001","みずほ銀行 東京中央支店の英語名は？","Validate full Zengin transfer format"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"address-normalize","name":"Japanese Address Normalization","description":"Normalize free-form Japanese addresses into prefecture/city/town components with English romanization. Use when building shipping forms or CRM data entry.","tags":["address","normalize","shipping"],"examples":["東京都港区六本木1-1-1 を正規化","Get English version of a Japanese address","Extract prefecture from full address"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"coordinate-convert","name":"Japan Geodetic Coordinate Conversion (WGS84 ↔ JGD2011)","description":"Convert latitude/longitude between WGS84 (international) and JGD2011 (Japan domestic). Use when integrating Japanese government maps with international GPS data.","tags":["geo","coordinate","jgd2011"],"examples":["Convert WGS84 (35.6586, 139.7454) to JGD2011","Reverse: JGD2011 → WGS84","Compare WGS84 vs JGD2011 differences"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"age-calculate","name":"Japanese Age & School Year Calculation","description":"Calculate age, Japanese school year (学年), and era-age from birth date with April 1 cutoff rule. Use when filtering by Japanese school grade or determining adult/minor status.","tags":["age","school-year","wareki"],"examples":["Birthday 2010-04-02 → 2026年4月の学年は？","Get age and 学年 for someone born 2008-04-01","Determine if person born 2010-03-31 starts elementary school in 2016"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]},{"id":"kana-convert","name":"Hiragana ↔ Katakana ↔ Half-width Conversion","description":"Convert between hiragana, full-width katakana, and half-width katakana (ﾊﾝｶｸ). Use when normalizing user input or processing Japanese government forms requiring half-width katakana.","tags":["kana","normalize","japanese-text"],"examples":["Convert あいうえお to katakana","Half-width katakana → full-width","Normalize mixed kana input"],"inputModes":["application/json"],"outputModes":["application/json"]}]}