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- Japanese ⇔ English
- Japanese ⇔ Spanish
- Last Login : 2020-10-17
- Member Since : 2017-03-09
Career
Description
Crimson Interactive
Translator and Translator Checker for Japanese to English in Public Relations
2016/02～
• Translation of the following materials:
- Business reports
- Marketing materials (ads, flyers, leaflets, etc.)
- Contracts
- Instructions/manuals
- Emails
- Letters
- Magazines
- Catalogues
- Text books
- Research papers (art, history, education, communication)
- Course descriptions
- Interview scripts, etc.
Amimaru Ltd
Manga Translator
2015/10～
• Translating the contents of Japanese comics into English.
• Writing error-free and well-organised scripts.
• Following strict guidelines established by the company to produce high-quality work and meet clients’ needs.
Digital Manga Inc.
Japanese Translator
2015/01～
• Translating the contents of Japanese comics of different genres into English, including titles and sound effects.
• Writing well-organized raw scripts of translated contents in English.
Pole To Win Co., Ltd.
EN>JP & JP>EN Translator
2014/11～ 2015/12
• Translation of the following materials:
- In-game texts of various genres
- Bug reports
- Game play reviews
- Marketing reports
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Japanese to English Translator
2014/09～ 2015/06
• Translating and subtitling anime and Japanese short films including the titles, songs and credits for online distribution.
• Providing additional information and explanation of Japanese culture, customs and traditions in English when terms and references are considered unfamiliar or unclear to the audience.
• Conducting in-depth research about the materials based on books, real stories and events.
• Completed nine different projects in total.
Education
Description
Queen Mary, University of London
2009/01～
Hispanic and Latin American Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
• Awarded the Lynn Ingamells Prize by the Department of Hispanic Studies.
• Modules included:
o Spanish I-III
o Spanish Translation: Theory and Practice
o Culture and Society in Medieval Spanish Literature
o Golden Age Spanish Literature
o European Culture and Society
o Modern European Literature, Film and Art
o Migration in Contemporary European Literature, Film and Photography
• Studied representations of culture, literature, history and social issues in European literature, art and film, as well as linguistic aspects of Spanish language.
• Member of the QMUL Iberian and Latin American Society and attended a number of cultural events organised by its members and Erasmus students.
Universidad de Salamanca
2011/01～
Erasmus Study Placement, Hispanic Studies
• Modules included:
o Spanish Teaching Methodology
o Linguistic Theory
o Spanish Morphology, Syntax, Phonetics, Lexicography, Semantics and Pragmatics
o Twentieth-Century Spanish Literature
o Latin American Literature
o Spanish Theatre and Poetry
• Read primary and secondary course materials, submitted coursework and gave presentations in Spanish.
• Founder of the Hispanic-Japanese society and promoted cultural and linguistic exchanges between Japanese students and people from Spanish speaking countries interested in Japan.
King's College London
2008/09～ 2009/06
International Foundation Programme in Humanities & Social Sciences
