mirumoji 2.6.0
CLI and GUI launcher for the Mirumoji project, an open-source, self-hostable Japanese language immersion tool.
Requires Python: >=3.9
Keywords: japanese, video-player, language, cli, gui, language-learning

# Overview

> Mirumoji is an open-source, self-hosted Japanese immersion toolkit. Drop in any video, anime episode, drama or audio clip and it gives you: clickable tokenized subtitles with dictionary pop-ups, Whisper-powered transcription, instant SRT/clip extraction, and one-click Anki deck export — all in Docker, all running on your own machine.

> Optional [`OpenAI`](https://platform.openai.com/docs/overview) Integration - Customizable GPT Breakdowns of Subtitles -

> Optional [`Modal`](https://modal.com) Integration - Install a CPU only version and run all GPU tasks on the cloud -

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# Preview

> You can see a preview of the application's frontend _(No backend running)_ [`Here`](https://svdc1.github.io/mirumoji)

# Features

## **Interactive Video Player**

![alt-text](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/blob/main/.github/example_imgs/player.png?raw=true)

> Upload your local anime/J-Drama espisodes or any Japanese video and `.SRT` subtitles.

## **Clickable Japanese Subtitles**

![alt-text](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/blob/main/.github/example_imgs/word_dialog.png?raw=true)

> Subtitles are tokenized ([`kuromoji.js`](https://github.com/takuyaa/kuromoji.js)), allowing you to click individual words with
> integrated offline JMDict for definitions.

## **OpenAI Integration**

![alt-text](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/blob/main/.github/example_imgs/gpt_template.png?raw=true)

> Modify System Message and User Prompt with `{sentence}` and `{word}` variables.

## **Local Media Processing**

### **Video Conversion**

> Upload videos in various formats; they can be converted to MP4 for optimal playback.

### **SRT Generation**

> Generate subtitles for your videos. Runs [`FasterWhisper`](https://github.com/SYSTRAN/faster-whisper) with modified parameters to increase accuracy for longer media such as Anime/ J-Drama episodes.

## **Audio Transcription**

![alt-text](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/blob/main/.github/example_imgs/transcription.png?raw=true)

> Transcribe Japanese audio from recordings or uploaded files.

## **Profile-Based Data Management:**

### **Persistent Storage**

![alt-img](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/blob/main/.github/example_imgs/profile.png?raw=true)

> Profile configurations and all other profile-related data is stored and managed via SQLite database by the backend.

### **Clip Saving**

![alt-img](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/blob/main/.github/example_imgs/clips.png?raw=true)

> Save important video segments with their associated word breakdowns and export as an Anki Deck

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# Setup

> Both the [`frontend`](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/tree/main/apps/frontend) and [`backend`](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/tree/main/apps/backend) have pre-built [`Docker`](https://www.docker.com/) images and are set up to work with Docker Compose.

> The easiest setup is to run the [`launcher`](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/tree/main/apps/cli) for your platform. **For detailed instructions please refer to the [`Setup Guide`](https://github.com/svdC1/mirumoji/wiki/Setup-Guide)**

> You can also choose to [`build`](https://docs.docker.com/build/) the images locally with the Dockerfiles provided.

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