Sawarabi Mincho
mshio · A single Regular TrueType font file for Sawarabi Mincho, installed in the user’s macOS Fonts folder.
Sawarabi Mincho is a font you can install on a Mac.
About
Sawarabi Mincho is a font distributed through Google Fonts. This Homebrew cask installs one file: SawarabiMincho-Regular., the Regular TrueType font. It does not install a separate application.
To install it, run:
brew install --cask font-sawarabi-mincho
After installation, select the actual Sawarabi Mincho font in an application that supports user-installed fonts. The cask installs the Regular file only; it does not install additional styles. The supplied package information does not establish language coverage, glyph availability, or support for particular font features, so check the font in your intended application and for your intended text.
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- Font fileAdded the declared Sawarabi Mincho regular font build.
- VersionThe file identifies itself as Version 1.082.
Install and uninstall
Homebrew installs the font in ~/Library/Fonts, where Font Book can use it.
Install without Homebrew
Download the same file Homebrew uses: github.com/google/fonts/raw/main/ofl/sawarabimincho/SawarabiMincho-Regular.ttf
$ brew uninstall --cask \font-sawarabi-minchoA regular uninstall removes the app and keeps its settings and caches.
Questions
Is Sawarabi Mincho safe?
Sawarabi Mincho is in Homebrew’s official catalog and has not been disabled. Since September 2026, Homebrew disables apps that fail macOS Gatekeeper checks. The download comes from github.com; Homebrew does not verify a checksum for it. It was installed 2 times through Homebrew in the last 30 days.
How do I completely uninstall Sawarabi Mincho on a Mac?
Run brew uninstall --cask font-sawarabi-mincho.