Paint Tool Sai Change Language -

Changing the language in PaintTool SAI depends on whether you are using the classic Version 1 or the newer Version 2. There is no simple "Language" toggle in the in-app settings; instead, you typically need to edit configuration files. For PaintTool SAI Ver. 1

Changing the language in Paint Tool SAI depends on whether you are using the classic Version 1 or the modern Version 2 (Technical Preview). Because SAI is developed in Japan, it often defaults to Japanese or a basic English translation. Changing Language in Paint Tool SAI Version 1 paint tool sai change language

Final tip:
If you’re using a pirated/unofficial English version and menus are garbled, the best fix is to buy the official SAI 2 license (about $50 USD) – it includes clean English support and frequent updates. Changing the language in PaintTool SAI depends on

Use a translated executable:

• v1: Restore your backed-up sai.exe.res or language.conf.
• v2: Change Language = japanese in language.conf and ensure sai2.exe.ja.res exists in the lang folder.

Manual Modification: Open language.conf with a text editor like Notepad. You can manually edit the strings to your preferred language, though this is tedious. v1: Restore your backed-up sai