JAN Code Generator
Generate random JAN (Japanese Article Number) barcodes instantly for testing and development purposes.
About JAN Codes
JAN (Japanese Article Number) is a 13-digit barcode standard used in Japan. It follows the EAN-13 format with: 1. Country Code (first 2 digits): Always 45 or 49 for Japan 2. Company Code (next 5 digits): Identifies the manufacturer in Japan 3. Product Code (next 5 digits): Identifies the specific product 4. Check Digit (last digit): Calculated from other digits to verify the code JAN codes are essentially EAN-13 codes used in Japan, and are part of the GTIN (Global Trade Item Number) system. This free tool generates valid JAN codes with correct check digits for testing purposes.
Key Features
- Generate valid 13-digit JAN codes with proper check digits
- Authentic Japan country prefix (45 or 49)
- Standard format used in Japanese retail
- Compatible with all barcode scanning systems
- Instantly create multiple codes at once
Common Use Cases
- Japanese retail system testing
- Asian market e-commerce development
- Japan-specific inventory management
- Product database population
- Barcode scanner validation for Japanese market
Technical Details
Our JAN code generator creates valid 13-digit Japanese Article Numbers following the standards used in Japan. Each code includes the Japan country prefix (45 or 49), manufacturer codes, and a properly calculated check digit. These codes are structurally valid and can be used for testing Japanese retail and inventory systems.
Note: All addresses generated by this tool are randomly created and not associated with real people or businesses. The addresses are intended for testing and development purposes only.