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Hanako I.

Minato City, Japan

$60/hr
5.0
8 jobs

I’m a PR and communications specialist based in Tokyo with 6+ years of experience helping startups, listed companies, and large-scale organizations strengthen their presence in the Japanese market. I write and refine Japanese content across press releases, marketing copy, product messaging, and English ⇄ Japanese localization. My focus is on clear, natural, and culturally accurate Japanese that resonates with users and media audiences. Before joining my current agency role, I worked in a startup where I launched three departments from seed to Series B. As PR Director for Expo 2025 Osaka, I led a two-person communications team that generated 160+ media features and 11x YoY growth. This background allows me to connect global messaging with intuitive, human-centered Japanese communication. I also have experience writing and editing content for web, apps, and branding, as well as coaching interviews and media communication. What I offer: ・Japanese copywriting and editing ・English → Japanese localization ・Press release writing and PR support ・Marketing and product messaging ・Content review for natural, native-level Japanese ・Interview coaching & communication training Native Japanese, conversational English. Let’s work together to create clear, effective communication for the Japanese market.

  • Public Relations
  • Strategy
  • Branding
  • Press Release
  • Translation
  • Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Localization
  • Japanese
  • Corporate Communications
  • Proofreading
  • Copy Editing
  • Transcreation
  • Content Writing
  • Canva
  • Figma
Keiko J.

Okinawa, Japan

$25/hr
5.0
1 jobs

Hello! I’m a Notion Consultant, Virtual & Travel Assistant, and IT Support professional, helping busy individuals and creatives organize their projects, life, and ideas with clarity and calm. 🌿 I combine creativity, intuition, and practical skills to design systems that feel aligned and easy to use. I specialize in: ✨ Notion Templates & Dashboards – creative, healing, travel, and wellness planning ✨ Virtual & IT Assistance – task management, scheduling, email, and workflow optimization ✨ Travel & Personal Assistance – itineraries, bookings, planning, and bilingual support ✨ JP-EN Bridging & Communication – translations, content organization, cross-cultural coordination, Voice over, Voice Recording. My style is: 🌙 Intuitive, calming, and nature-inspired 💛 User-friendly and visually organized 🌏 Fully bilingual (Japanese–English) Whether you need a Notion system, IT workflow, Personal Support, Language support or travel planning support, I’ll create solutions that help you stay organised, aligned, and stress-free. Let’s build a workspace or system that reflects your ideas, goals, and journey🦋

  • Business Analysis
  • Requirement Analysis
  • Scrum
  • Jira
  • Atlassian Confluence
  • QA Testing
  • Software Testing
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • Art & Design
  • Notion
  • Travel Planning
  • Journalism
  • Administrative Support
Akiko H.

Chuo, Japan

$11/hr
5.0
1 jobs

With 10 years of experience at a leading Japanese beverage company, Suntory, I bring a unique combination of brand communication, international coordination, and production management expertise. I have led corporate branding initiatives and served as the organizer of international conferences in France, communicating fluently in English and representing the company on the global stage. Currently, I work in production management, where I collaborate closely with factories and quality assurance teams—giving me a holistic understanding of the beverage industry from both creative and operational perspectives. What I do best: - Creating clear and compelling external communications in polished, natural Japanese - Developing high-quality PR materials, corporate documents, and brand messaging - Offering deep insights into the Japanese beverage market, based on hands-on experience - Bridging cross-cultural teams with strong English-Japanese communication skills If you’re looking for someone who understands Japan’s beverage industry inside and out—and can communicate with clarity and cultural sensitivity- I’d love to support your project.

  • Market Research
  • Academic Research
Ayane H.

Tokyo, Japan

$20/hr
5.0
3 jobs

I provide marketing service, graphic design, and translation service with a strong foundation in Japanese-English bilingual communication and a background in both SAP consulting and advertising agency work. I am a native Japanese speaker fluent in English and extensive cross-cultural experience, including a year of high school study in the US. Having conducted numerous international meetings, written materials, and translations for international teams and clients, I am adept at capturing tone, tech-marketing terminology, and intent to ensure your message resonates effectively with English-speaking audiences. Tools: Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Photoshop, Canva, CapCut, Figma, Studio

  • Translation
  • Local Operations
  • Japanese
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • English to Japanese Translation
Aiko S.

Tokyo, Japan

$50/hr
5.0
46 jobs

[Actor] I am an actor in Japan, have experience acting in English and French. I have been playing in Japanese TV series, movies, and advertisements. If you need a Japanese actress anywhere in the world, please contact me. [PR consultant] Multi-lingual PR consultant with a proven track record in corporate communication services, including PR strategy, media relations, and research in an international environment. [Translator] I offer reliable translation services from English or French into Japanese and vice versa in the economy, business, politics, culture, etc. I used to work as a Japanese-English/French translator at Sikana (a Free Educational video provider) for subtitles.

  • Japanese
  • Academic Translation
  • Financial Translation
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • Acting
  • French to Japanese Translation
Hanae K.

Tokyo, Japan

$15/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Thank you for visiting my profile! I am a bilingual (English/Japanese) professional based in Tokyo. With a solid background in Executive Support, Public Relations (PR), and Human Resources (HR), I am currently expanding my career as a freelance consultant on Upwork. Below is a summary of my background and core areas of expertise: 【Education (2017–2021)】 Graduated from Doshisha University in Kyoto, earning a Bachelor's degree in Global Studies. 【Professional Experience at JTB (Japan's Largest Travel Agency)】 Began my career managing complex travel logistics, specialized itinerary planning, and hands-on tour guiding, ensuring seamless operations. 【Corporate Roles at CyberAgent (2022–2025)】 Worked at one of Japan's largest digital marketing and media conglomerates, multitasking across the following critical business functions: [ Core Expertise & Scope of Work ] ■Executive Assistance Provided high-level administrative support for a total of 9 executives, including the CEO. Managed complex calendar scheduling, internal/external relations, meeting preparation, travel logistics, and business interpretation. ■Public Relations (PR) Handled end-to-end content creation for recruitment articles and internal newsletters. Managed the entire process from conceptual planning and interviewing to professional writing and social media management. Demonstrated high productivity by consistently researching, writing, and releasing a 4,000-character Japanese article every week. ■Human Resources (HR) Specialized in mid-career recruitment and internal HR operations. Coordinated corporate info sessions and facilitated smooth candidate follow-ups during the interview process. Whether you need high-level administrative assistance, bilingual communication support, or precise logistics management, I am here to deliver accurate and reliable results. I look forward to collaborating with you!

  • Writing
  • Content Writing
  • Copywriting
  • Translation
  • Japanese
  • Teaching Japanese
  • Academic Editing
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Travel Advice
  • Travel Planning
  • Business Travel
  • Travel

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