probonodesign

Probono Booking is a reservation form plugin designed and developed specifically for Japanese websites. Create a fully functional booking system with just a few clicks.
<h3>Why Choose Probono Booking</h3>
<ul>
<li>Made in Japan – Developed by Japanese developers who understand Japanese web booking systems</li>
<li>One-Time Purchase – No monthly subscription, no recurring fees</li>
<li>Japanese Optimized – Automatic public holidays, substitute holidays, and bridge holidays</li>
<li>Lightweight & Fast – Minimal code for optimal performance</li>
</ul>
<h3>Free Features</h3>
Booking Basics
<ul>
<li>Calendar UI for date and time slot selection</li>
<li>Concurrent booking limit per slot</li>
<li>Real-time availability display</li>
</ul>
Form Fields
<ul>
<li>13 built-in field types (pb1 through pb13: name, kana, email, phone, postal code, address, menu select, calendar, notes, checkbox, radio, file upload, agreement)</li>
<li>Required field settings</li>
<li>11 industry templates: salon, restaurant, clinic, lawyer, tax, real estate, hotel, recruiting, pet, cleaning, counseling</li>
</ul>
Email Functions
<ul>
<li>Confirmation email to the customer</li>
<li>Notification email to the administrator</li>
<li>Automatic reminder email (sent the day before)</li>
<li>Auto-reply email with customizable body and footer</li>
</ul>
Calendar Settings
<ul>
<li>Japanese national holidays auto-applied</li>
<li>Closed days and ad-hoc closed days</li>
<li>Business hours configuration</li>
<li>Reception period (how far in advance bookings can be accepted)</li>
</ul>
Data Management
<ul>
<li>CSV export of reservation data</li>
<li>iCal export (Google Calendar compatible)</li>
<li>Automatic file-based backup (up to 1500 history entries)</li>
<li>One-click restore capability from any backup point</li>
</ul>
Other
<ul>
<li>Responsive design for mobile and desktop</li>
<li>Loading spinner during form submission</li>
<li>Double-submit prevention</li>
</ul>

Probono Booking Basic

No coding required - calendar-based booking form. A Made in Japan booking plugin for Japanese websites.

Seisuke Kuraishi

Multibyte functionality enhancement for the WordPress Japanese package. 
<a href="https://eastcoder.com/code/wp-multibyte-patch/" title="Documentation in Japanese" rel="nofollow ugc">日本語の説明を読む</a>

Probono Booking Basic vs WP Multibyte Patch