print('{:>8s}'.format(
    '\xe3\x81\x82\xe3\x82\x8a\xe3\x81\x8c\xe3\x81\xa8\xe3\x81\x86'))
print('{:>8s}'.format('\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046'))
print('{:\u3000>8s}'.format('\u3042\u308a\u304c\u3068\u3046'))
Aligning Japanese characters in python