Experienced with Japanese language translation and cultural nuance. Utilizes bilingual skills to ensure precise and contextually appropriate translations. Track record of fostering effective communication between Japanese and English speakers.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
English-Japanese Translator, Interpreter
Fleelance
02.2019 - Current
Worked on English subtitle translations for Japanese travel TV shows and provided interpretation at motor shows.(From 2019 to 2020)
Worked as a tour guide and interpreter in popular tourist spots such as Asakusa (Tokyo) and Arashiyama (Kyoto). (From 2023 to 2024)
Appeared as the main interviewer and interpreter on a YouTube channel introducing Japan’s cultural sites to international viewers. (From 2023 to 2024)
Mentored junior translators to help them improve their language skills and understanding of translation best practices.
Conducted cultural consulting for clients seeking to enter the Japanese market, enabling successful navigation of business customs and practices.
Provided consecutive interpretation services during meetings and conferences, ensuring seamless communication between participants.
Assisted in the localization of products and services for the Japanese market, resulting in expanded business opportunities.
Performed quality assurance checks on translated materials, guaranteeing accurate representation of original content in target language.
Maintained message content, tone, and emotion as closely as possible.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - International Relations
Waseda University
Tokyo
03-2018
Skills
Native japanese proficiency
Cross-cultural communication
Literary translation
Proofreading
Fluent english speaker
Translation expertise
Language teaching experience
Interpretation skills
Microsoft office
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
Japanese
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
Korean
Intermediate (B1)
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Part TimeContract WorkGig WorkInternship
Work Location
HybridRemoteOn-Site
Important To Me
Career advancement
Timeline
English-Japanese Translator, Interpreter
Fleelance
02.2019 - Current
Bachelor's Degree - International Relations
Waseda University
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