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Hiroki U.

Gosen, Japan

$30/hr
4.7
526 jobs

Hi! I'm operating a service called "translation-interpritation service chikyujin" What I work on is written down below. Simultaneous translation at the conference, party and so on. Interpretation mail, letter, speech, registration materials and more. These are my Academic results. Japanese cabinet office program “the 45th Ship for South East Asian and Japanese Youth Program, Niigata program”. Translator. Japanese cabinet office program “the 31st Ship for World Youth Program, Sendai program”. Translator. Gosen Koyo marathon introducing video, subtitle translation. Personal introduction translation. Game translation for Tokyo Game Show. Website translation. Adults contents translation(novels, videos, website) Proofreading e.t.c. Please contact me anytime!!

  • Official Documents Translation
  • Contract Translation
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • English to Japanese Translation
Youjin P.

Toshima, Japan

$25/hr
5.0
12 jobs

I am a native Korean speaker with native-level Japanese fluency and 3+ years of professional experience in translation, transcription, and audio data work. My translation work spans marketing and advertising copy, video subtitles and localization, and legal/contractual documents — with notable clients including global brands such as SK-II and UNIQLO. I bring not just linguistic accuracy, but cultural nuance that makes content resonate with Korean and Japanese audiences. Beyond translation, I have hands-on experience in audio data collection, transcription, and voiceover recording for real clients. I understand the precision and consistency these projects demand, and I deliver clean, reliable results on time. ◆ What I offer: English ↔ Korean / Japanese ↔ Korean translation & localization Video subtitling and culturally adapted content Marketing and advertising copy translation Korean and Japanese transcription Audio data collection and annotation Voiceover recording (Korean & Japanese) I take pride in clear communication, attention to detail, and meeting deadlines. Whether you need a polished translation or high-quality audio work, I'm ready to collaborate.

  • Live Interpretation
  • Tutoring
  • Translation
  • Korean Tutoring
  • Teaching Japanese
Chika M.

Higashi-osaka, Japan

$35/hr
4.8
205 jobs

About Me: With over 6 years of experience, I specialise in channel marketing across the IT sector, having collaborated with industry giants such as Microsoft, Logitech, Fujitsu, Intel, and Dell EMC. My career has spanned Japan, Australia, Malaysia, and the UK, enhancing my ability to act as an effective cultural and language bridge in multi-lingual settings. Specialties on Upwork: Translations, Localisation & Proofreading: Marketing Materials, Websites, Whitepapers, Blogs/Articles, Keywords, Apps Specific Client Contributions: IBM Consultants Business Masterclass (Andrew Sobel): Collaborated with author Andrew Sobel to localise a business master class tailored specifically for IBM consultants, ensuring that content was both culturally and linguistically appropriate. Henkel Japan: Developed and optimized Amazon listings and A+ content by conducting comprehensive keyword research and applying targeted optimization strategies tailored for the Japanese market. Enhanced online visibility and customer engagement through meticulously crafted product descriptions and SEO practices. DeepL: Executed a text alignment project to enhance DeepL's machine translation system by analyzing and ensuring precise matching of units of meaning between source and translated texts. IFS: Supported the language lead in conducting linguistic quality assurance (LQA) and reviewed translations to enhance the accuracy and fluency of IFS's enterprise software localizations. Snowflake: Engaged in the post-editing of machine-translated content for Snowflake's cloud-based data storage solutions. Additional Services: Content Creation for Amazon Listings: Expert in keyword research and Amazon page optimisation, including A+ content. Highlight: Boosted Henkel Japan’s sales by 20% through strategic content creation. Email Outreach and Partner Recruitment: Skilled in research and outreach to develop potential partnerships. Highlight: Generated 70 leads and achieved a 10% conversion rate for Barco Japan within 6 months. Account Management: Dedicated to fostering strong client relationships and ensuring long-term growth. Highlight: Recognised as "Microsoft’s Preferred Supplier," managing over 500 marketing activities. Website QA/UAT: Proficient in developing test plans, executing tests, and analysing data to support software launches. Highlight: Assisted Logitech in launching a partner portal across 20+ countries. Core Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office, Google Suite, Salesforce, Zendesk. Location: Based in the Netherlands, I am keen to collaborate with global clients to achieve outstanding results. I look forward to leveraging my skills and experience to contribute to your success. Let’s connect!

  • Japanese
  • Quality Assurance
  • Microsoft Excel
  • B2B Marketing
  • Marketing Automation Software
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • Zendesk
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Editing & Proofreading
  • Lead Generation
  • User Acceptance Testing
  • Proofreading
Daigo S.

Chiba, Japan

$100/hr
5.0
19 jobs

I support international companies, founders, investors, and business professionals who need a reliable local partner in Japan. My role is not limited to language support. I help clients understand the Japanese business environment, communicate clearly with local partners, and move from early stage discussions to practical next steps on the ground. Over the past 15 years, I have provided Japanese to English interpretation and translation support for real estate transactions, legal discussions, automobile export/import projects, investment related assignments, and cross border business meetings. These experiences have given me a strong understanding of how important accuracy, timing, discretion, and cultural awareness are when business decisions are being made. At the same time, I have built and managed several businesses myself in Japan and the Philippines, including real estate development, language schools, hospitality related projects, and an e-commerce business that was later sold through M&A. Because of this background, I do not approach projects only as a translator or interpreter. I understand how business discussions move forward, where they often get stuck, and what kind of practical support is needed to turn ideas into action. Today, I run Premium Language Capital Inc., an executive business English and strategic advisory firm supporting professionals involved in IPO preparation, M&A communication, fundraising, investor relations, global negotiations, and international business development. I also work regularly with North American instructors and overseas business professionals, which allows me to operate comfortably in both Japanese and international business environments. For overseas companies entering or exploring Japan, I can support areas as follows. ・Early stage Japan market entry discussions ・Local business coordination and communication ・Japanese to English business meeting interpretation ・Business research and practical next step planning ・Communication with Japanese partners, vendors, advisors, and potential clients ・Support for real estate, investment, education, HR, hospitality, and service related projects ・Offline support such as meetings, events, scheduling, interpretation, and local execution Many clients are looking for someone who can bridge the gap between strategy and execution. That is where I add value. If you are looking for a bilingual local partner in Japan who understands both languages and business realities, I would be glad to discuss how I can support your project.

  • Business Consulting
  • Business Management
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Translation
  • Language Interpretation
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • English to Japanese Translation
Hiroko N.

Tokyo, Japan

$20/hr
5.0
36 jobs

My professional translation experience 4 more years helps you to spread your ideas and business to Japan! My strong field: - e-commerce (product description, sales copy) - website localization - SNS such as Instagram - email translation (EN to JP, JP to EN) - Subtitling (Youtube contents) Work experience: - Business sales email translation (in-house translator) - Budget agreement, NDA or other agreements (in-house translator) - Instagram and Pinterest description (project base) - Subtitling(Youtube contents) I am a responsible and passionate communicator. I always pursue to provide accurate and speedy language solution. Any fields are welcomed! I am eager to learn and give my skills! Looking forward to working with you!

  • Japanese
  • Email Communication
  • Translation
  • Website Translation
  • Proofreading
  • Copywriting
  • Content Localization
  • English to Japanese Translation
  • Teaching Japanese
  • Content Writing
  • SEO Writing
Jun H.

Tokyo, Japan

$16/hr
5.0
24 jobs

Qualification: Over 3 years of extensive business management experience. Experienced in website creation, newsletter editing, SEO setting. Provide Japanese quality service with fully understandings of local cultures. Capable of creating and maintaining a spirit of teamwork globally. Excellent communication skills in oral and written Japanese, Mandarin and English Intermediate speaker of Korean, Cantonese, Spanish Professional Experience: Skills: Computer Skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint (MOS certificates), ITIL Foundation, Information Technology Passport Examination Language Skills: Mandarin (Native in both Simplified and Traditional), Japanese, English (TOEIC 990pt), Spanish, Cantonese, Korean (TOPIK I) and Taiwanese. Education B.A. in Business, Marketing, Finance, Waseda University, Tokyo Japan 2015 (GPA:3.40/4.0) References: Available upon request

  • Japanese
  • English
  • Translation
  • ITIL
  • Technical Support
  • Japanese to Chinese Translation
  • Administrative Support
  • Japanese to English Translation
  • Virtual Assistance
  • Mandarin Chinese to English Translation
  • Korean to English Translation
  • English to Mandarin Chinese Translation
  • Chinese to Japanese Translation
  • English to Japanese Translation

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