diff --git a/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile b/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile
index ffe73ff4..8bc4e82f 100644
--- a/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile
+++ b/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile
@@ -71,6 +71,9 @@ RUN set -eux; apt-get update; \
     apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends libgstreamer1.0-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev \
                     gstreamer1.0-plugins-base gstreamer1.0-plugins-good gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio; \
     #
+    # fonts
+    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends fonts-takao-mincho; \
+    #
     # create a non-root user
     groupadd --gid $USER_GID $USERNAME; \
     useradd --uid $USER_UID --gid $USERNAME --shell /bin/bash --create-home $USERNAME; \
diff --git a/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile.arm b/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile.arm
index 4ce1c005..6d3bccdb 100644
--- a/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile.arm
+++ b/.m1k1o/base/Dockerfile.arm
@@ -76,6 +76,9 @@ RUN set -eux; apt-get update; \
     apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends libgstreamer1.0-dev libgstreamer-plugins-base1.0-dev \
                     gstreamer1.0-plugins-base gstreamer1.0-plugins-good gstreamer1.0-plugins-bad gstreamer1.0-plugins-ugly gstreamer1.0-pulseaudio gstreamer1.0-omx; \
     #
+    # fonts
+    apt-get install -y --no-install-recommends fonts-takao-mincho; \
+    #
     # create a non-root user
     groupadd --gid $USER_GID $USERNAME; \
     useradd --uid $USER_UID --gid $USERNAME --shell /bin/bash --create-home $USERNAME; \
diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index ab9866c0..de07f9c4 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@
 
 ### Misc
 - ARM-based images not bound to Raspberry Pi only.
+- Add japanese characters support.
 
 ## [n.eko v2.4](https://github.com/m1k1o/neko/releases/tag/v2.4)