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Yukiko S.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$15/hr
4.0
7 jobs

Hello, I am a native Japanese speaker based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. I specialize in English-to-Japanese translation, localization, and proofreading for websites, product descriptions, customer support content, and business documents. With over 10 years of experience working in international customer support environments, including global projects for Meta (Facebook) and Google, I am highly experienced in understanding English communication and delivering natural, accurate Japanese content. I focus on providing translations that sound natural to Japanese audiences while maintaining the original meaning and intent. Services I offer: • English → Japanese Translation • Website & App Localization • Product Description Translation • Customer Support Content Translation • Proofreading & Natural Japanese Editing I am happy to assist with both small projects and long-term collaboration. Feel free to contact me.

  • Japanese to English Translation
  • Japanese
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • Customer Support
  • Customer Support Services
  • Customer Service
  • Translation
  • Software Localization
  • Content Localization
  • Proofreading
  • Website Translation
Chin Y.

Malacca, Malaysia

$23/hr
4.9
59 jobs

Over 10 years of experience and well-versed in performing translation for clients across Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, China, Taiwan etc. in written official documentation/report. Lead verbal translator across companies in sealing business contracts. Engineering background further enhance the accuracy in translating technical reports, contract translation etc. Lead MNC company in digital transformation projects & harness business value through analytics application & machine learning for overall integration, standardization, & data storage in Enterprise Data Hub across the organization. Managing both offshore & onshore projects from FEED stage towards procurement, execution, completion, and handover. You may reach me via email: yongbao90@gmail.com or mobile: +6019-6643199 Capacity per day: 4-6 hours/day (15 min - 20 min audio/day) Translation PER WORD = $0.025USD onwards Proofreading PER WORD = $0.0042USD onwards each 1 min full speech video (translation only) = require 1 hour to complete at USD$5 onwards each 1 min audio (transcription only) = require 10min to complete at USD$1 onwards each 1 min scattered audio (transcription+translation) = require 1 hour to complete at USD$2 onwards

  • English
  • Product Documentation
  • Academic Translation
  • CV/Resume Translation
  • Website Translation
  • Audiovisual Translation
  • Malay
  • Chinese
  • Contract Translation
  • Technical Translation
  • Content Localization
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Project Management
  • Project Engineering
  • Hokkien
Shun Wei C.

Kuching, Malaysia

$22/hr
5.0
9 jobs

Holder of a mathematics degree, I graduated from Tianjin University, China. I specialize in translating and solving Mathematics problems in both English and Chinese. I have experience translating and transcribing a variety of English and Chinese content.\ I also have experience translating Japanese comics into English. Languages I know include English, Chinese, Japanese and Malay. General programming languages I know include Python, C++, SQL. Mathematics related software I know are LaTeX, Matlab and R.

  • Japanese
  • Machine Learning Model
  • Machine Learning
  • Python
  • MATLAB
  • Python Script
  • Chinese
  • Translation
  • SQL Programming
  • LaTeX
Yoshinari K.

Shah Alam, Malaysia

$40/hr
5.0
140 jobs

I am a native Japanese who is residing in Malaysia. I have more than 30 years of translation/interpretation work experience in various fields e.g. automotive, electronics, chemistry, manufacturing process, business negotiations, legal matters, educational website, as well as personal blogs etc. Therefore, I will be able to meet most of your translation/interpretation requirements. If you require on-site interpretation service, I will be available in South East Asia region. Besides translation, I also do voice acting projects for Japanese male voice. I have done a number of projects for multinational, large corporations. So if you have any acting project, feel free to contact me. Look forward to working with you.

  • Japanese to English Translation
  • English to Japanese Translation
Ariel K.

Subang Jaya, Malaysia

$9/hr
4.4
4 jobs

Hi, I am a native Japanese speaker, and fluent in English and Korean. I am currently based in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, lived in Tokyo for 18 years, and California for about 5 years. Worked in Japanese IT company as an assistant project manager, creating power point presentation and meeting minutes both in English and Japanese and facilitated meetings between Japanese and American companies. As an university students I worked as a freelance translator/editor (English-Japanese) for Cosmopolitan Japan and a proofreader for Japanese subtitles of Khan Academy courses. I also interned at a Japanese IT advertising company as an assistant to an advertising manager, worked with html language, and creating files using Adobe software.

  • Japanese to English Translation
  • Data Entry
  • English to Korean Translation
  • Video Editing
  • Adobe Photoshop
Azahani A.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

$30/hr
5.0
5 jobs

Hi, I'm a freelancer with around 25 hours availability per week. My skills include Malay-English, English-Malay, Korean-English/Malay, Japanese-English/Malay translation/localization, proofreading, Malay/English copywriting, article writing, scenario writing, SNS content writing. My language skills include Malay, which is my mother tongue, English (for reference, my score on TOEIC is 990/990), Japanese, which I've acquired N2, the 2nd highest level in the Japanese Language Proficiency Test (JLPT), and Korean, TOPIK 5, 2nd highest grade. In the past, I've worked as Subtitle Quality Controller at Iflix, Southeast Asia's version of Netflix. I've also had experience as a freelancer doing subtitle in shows on Netflix and Disney+. On top of that, I've had experience in SNS copywriting while maintaining my team's brand presence on LinkedIn as a recruitment consultant at an agency. I've a knack for language and content writing and I hope to be able to contribute to your cause. Thank you.

  • Japanese to English Translation
  • Japanese
  • Subtitles
  • Malay
  • Korean
  • Proofreading
  • Writing
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • English to Malay Translation
  • Malay to English Translation
  • Typing
  • Korean to English Translation

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