diff --git a/.changeset/fix-windows-utf8-console.md b/.changeset/fix-windows-utf8-console.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..6017281c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-windows-utf8-console.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"@googleworkspace/cli": patch
+---
+
+Force UTF-8 console output on Windows to prevent CP-1252 mojibake of non-ASCII characters
diff --git a/crates/google-workspace-cli/src/main.rs b/crates/google-workspace-cli/src/main.rs
index 41dcc1e1..d381e206 100644
--- a/crates/google-workspace-cli/src/main.rs
+++ b/crates/google-workspace-cli/src/main.rs
@@ -50,6 +50,17 @@ async fn main() {
     // Load .env file if present (silently ignored if missing)
     let _ = dotenvy::dotenv();
 
+    // Windows: force UTF-8 console output to prevent CP-1252 mojibake of non-ASCII characters
+    #[cfg(target_os = "windows")]
+    {
+        extern "system" {
+            fn SetConsoleOutputCP(wCodePageID: u32) -> i32;
+        }
+        unsafe {
+            SetConsoleOutputCP(65001);
+        }
+    }
+
     // Initialize structured logging (no-op if env vars are unset)
     logging::init_logging();