I am a bilingual accounting and finance professional with over 15 years of experience at a major trading company listed in Japan. My background includes financial reporting, month-end and year-end closing support, audit documentation, internal controls, payment review, overseas subsidiary support, and SPC / project company accounting. I have experience with JGAAP and IFRS, and I am comfortable working in English with overseas stakeholders, auditors, tax advisors, and internal teams. I am currently based in Riyadh and looking for fully remote freelance opportunities in bookkeeping, accounting support, reporting, reconciliation, audit preparation, and cross-border finance operations. I have passed 11 out of 13 ACCA exams, passed all sections of the US CPA exam, and achieved a TOEIC score of 975.

Combining my international background and language skills with my past career at Sony's Japanese and global market, I enjoy serving as freelance Japanese translator for business or any kind. -More than 7 years of experience in sales, global marketing, product marketing in consumer electronics industry: smartphones and cameras. -Multi-lingual (Japanese+English bilingual + business level Spanish/Italian) -business translation experience across many different industries: manufacturing, IT/tech/software/SaaS, marketing, market research/expert interviews, import/export, energy/sustainability, etc. -very often requested for IR calls (CEO/CFO level) between Japanese companies and foreign investors -regularly requested by public sectors such as Tokyo Metropolitan Government for their meetings including the governor, embassies and ministers -document/website/material/powerpoint/video translation for English/Japanese -online/offline business interpretation for Japanese/English/Spanish/Italian -business interpretations often involving into business liaison

✨100+ Clients | 5-Star Feedback | 100% Job Success Rate ✨ 🌐 English–Japanese Translator & Transcriber with 5+ Years of Experience 📝 Specialised in Medical, Business, and Technical Fields 📊 Skilled in Market Research, Data Analysis & Project Management 🎓 Bilingual Native Fluency in English & Japanese With over five years of professional experience, I bring precision, cultural insight, and industry expertise to every project. My work spans verbatim medical interview translations, business strategy documents, financial presentations, and technical/localisation projects, ensuring accuracy, fluency, and client-ready deliverables. Beyond translation, I support market research projects (discussion guide review, transcript analysis, insight extraction), conduct data analysis to identify trends and actionable insights, and provide project management support, coordinating multilingual projects efficiently to meet deadlines. 💡 Tools & Technologies Git | memoQ | Smartcat | Excel | Google Workspace | Notion | Slack | Zoom | Descript | Python | SQL 🔍 Services Offered ✔ Japanese ↔ English Translation (Medical, Business, Technical, Finance) ✔ Verbatim Transcription & Subtitling (Interviews, Market Research, Corporate) ✔ Market Research Support (Qualitative Data Review, Thematic Coding, Reporting) ✔ Data Analysis (Qualitative & Quantitative, Excel/Python/SQL) ✔ Project Management (Coordination, Scheduling, Deliverable Tracking) ✔ Proofreading & Localisation QA (Ensuring Tone, Accuracy, and Clarity) I take pride in producing precise, culturally adapted translations and polished transcripts that clients can use with confidence. Whether you need a dependable translator, a detail-oriented transcriber, or a versatile research/analysis partner, I’m here to help you achieve success. Let’s collaborate to make your project clear, accurate, and impactful!

〚📝 Profile Overview〛 Hello and thank you for visiting my profile! I’m a native Japanese speaker with strong English communication skills, offering translation, proofreading, and business support for clients who want to connect smoothly with the Japanese market. With experience in tourism, business communication, and voice recording, I can help you localize your content, handle Japanese client calls, or support your daily business tasks with professionalism and care. 〚🌸 What I can do for you〛 • English ⇄ Japanese Translation (accurate, natural, and culturally appropriate) • Proofreading / Editing in Japanese • Tourism-related translation & travel guide writing • Phone calls & communication in Japanese • Voice-over recording in Japanese • Virtual Assistant / Data entry / Research • Writing support (emails, documents, website content) 〚🕓 Availability〛 • About 2 hours/day on weekdays • About 5 hours/day on weekends (More hours can be adjusted depending on the project.) I take pride in being detail-oriented, responsible, and easy to communicate with. I’m also passionate about introducing Japan’s culture, travel spots, and local experiences to people from around the world. Even if I’m new to some areas, I always learn quickly and deliver high-quality work. Let’s work together to make your project a success!

Hello! I am a professional Japanese translator and voice-over artist with over 10 years of experience. As a native Japanese speaker born and raised in Japan, I possess an intricate understanding of Japanese culture, customs, and nuances that only a true insider can offer. I specialize in translating business and technical documents, ensuring accuracy and a natural flow in both Japanese and English. My deep-rooted knowledge of Japanese culture allows me to provide culturally sensitive and contextually appropriate translations, capturing not just the words but the essence of the original message. In addition to my translation expertise, I have experience as a voice-over artist, providing engaging and impactful narrations for various projects. This includes city promotional videos, e-learning materials, and commercial advertisements. My experience in narration has honed my ability to deliver clear, concise, and compelling messages that resonate with a Japanese audience. Technical knowledge, combined with my cultural insights and vocal skills, enables me to bridge language and cultural gaps effectively, especially in areas where cultural understanding and engaging delivery are crucial. I am passionate about delivering high-quality translations and voice-overs that meet my clients' needs and deadlines. As someone who understands the intricacies of Japanese communication styles and vocal delivery, I can ensure that your message is conveyed with the right tone, level of formality, and vocal nuance for your target audience. I am also a strong communicator and am always willing to go the extra mile to ensure client satisfaction. My background allows me to act not just as a translator and voice-over artist, but as a cultural and vocal consultant when needed. Please feel free to contact me to discuss your translation and voice-over needs. I look forward to working with you and helping you navigate the linguistic, cultural, and vocal aspects of Japanese communication!

Experienced English–Japanese and Japanese–English translator and proofreader with nearly 20 years of freelance experience across medical, legal, financial, intellectual property, music, contractual, and online content. Skilled in producing accurate, natural, and audience-appropriate Japanese translations while preserving the meaning, tone, and intent of the original English. Extensive experience reviewing translated content for grammar, consistency, terminology, readability, and overall quality. A bilingual language professional with additional experience in English and Japanese language instruction, interpreting, customer service, staff training, and quality assurance. Seeking opportunities in English-to-Japanese subtitle translation and proofreading, where strong linguistic judgment, attention to detail, and the ability to create concise and natural Japanese can be applied.

I have strong skills in Japanese translation, pronunciation, and transcription, and I am confident I can handle these tasks efficiently. Whether it's translating texts accurately, transcribing audio into written form, or providing clear and correct pronunciation, I can ensure high-quality results. I am dedicated to delivering work that meets your expectations and deadlines. If you need help with any of these tasks, please don't hesitate to rely on me. I am ready and eager to contribute to your project with my expertise in the Japanese language.

I am an experienced Japanese SEO content writer and translator. I was born, raised, and worked in Japan before moving to New Zealand, where I currently reside. I am confident that I can assist your business with localizing content effectively for the Japanese market. I guarantee you will be satisfied. I only started working on upwork in April 2025. However, I have extensive experience in translation, SEO content writing, localization, and AI training. I am committed to providing effective communication and delivering high-quality work that meets your needs. Here’s what I can offer: ✅️Japanese SEO content writing ✅️Japanese SEO copywriting ✅️Japanese Localization ✅️English↔Japanese translation ✅️Proofreading of Japanese ✅️AI data annotation and labelling ✅️Prompt engineering ✅️Japanese voiceover ✅️Virtual assistance ✅️Japanese online customer service ✅️Graphic design ✅️Data entry and more I have over 20 years of experience creating and managing websites, and writing content across various genres for the Japanese market. This long-term experience has allowed me to develop deep insights into what resonates with Japanese audiences and strong proficiency in SEO and WordPress. I have also spent more than 15 years translating and interpreting between English and Japanese speakers at a tertiary institution in New Zealand. This experience has refined my ability to grasp the intent of English speakers accurately and convey it to Japanese clients clearly and accessibly, both orally and in writing. These experiences have given me in-depth knowledge of the Japanese market, as well as solid expertise in Search Engine Optimization and culturally attuned content writing. While I bring extensive experience in Japanese SEO content writing and ENG/JPN translation, I am eager to take on various tasks, including virtual assistance and data entry. I look forward to the opportunity to collaborate with you.

Most coordinators speak the language. I've lived on both sides of the cultural divide — and built teams, programs, and relationships that lasted. I'm Kazusa Katayama, a cross-cultural business coordinator based in Japan (Fukuoka/Tokyo), with seven years of living and working in Germany. I run WITS Co., Ltd., a company specializing in Japan-Europe business coordination — everything I offer here comes directly from that day-to-day work, not a side gig. My core strength is Germany and the German-speaking world (DACH), and I fully support English-speaking clients across the US, Europe, Singapore, and beyond. What sets me apart: 🏆 First Japanese manager of a German Baseball Bundesliga team — 4 consecutive years earning genuine trust across a full language and cultural barrier, delivering consistent results season after season ⚾ Coordinate annual training camps in Japan for a German professional sports team (6+ years running) and international delegations including a Chinese sports team — logistics, scheduling, on-site interpretation, and cultural liaison 🎓 Coordinated study abroad programs for German high school students in Japan from scratch — finding host families, identifying and vetting Japanese schools willing to accept international students, managing the full placement process end-to-end ✈️ Run my own short-term study abroad program to Germany, now in its 3rd year — actively managing a two-way international program, not just drawing on past experience 🤝 Currently active as a business coordinator on multiple cross-border projects: · Accompanying a Japanese hydropower consulting firm on business expeditions across Europe · Sales representation in Japan for a Singapore-based company · Corporate setup support for international clients entering Japan 🏛️ Coordinated official courtesy visits to the Fukuoka Prefectural Government for international delegations — comfortable navigating formal interactions with government bodies and public institutions 🌐 Native Japanese | Working English | Fluent German What I do: · Cross-cultural business liaison & real-time interpretation (technical negotiations, formal meetings) · International sports team coordination — training camps, logistics, and cultural liaison · Community outreach & partnership building with Japanese institutions (schools, NPOs, government) · Study abroad & educational program coordination — both directions · International delegation & event coordination · Japanese ↔ German ↔ English translation & localization Currently available for around 10 hours/week. I don't just bridge languages — I bridge the way people think, communicate, and build trust across cultures. Follow my cross-cultural perspective on Instagram @wataridorich. If your project requires someone who can walk into a room in Japan and earn trust from both sides of the table, let's talk.

Bridging the Gap Between Japan and the World through Language, Video, and Professional Support Looking for a native Japanese partner who understands both the nuances of language and the demands of modern digital content? With over 20 years of experience in global business administration and 4+ years as an online language expert, I provide high-quality solutions for your Japan-related projects. My Core Services: 🎬 Video Editing & Content Creation: Proficient in Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, and CapCut. I specialize in creating engaging social media content (9:16 vertical videos), subtitling, and raw footage production. ✍️ Localization & SEO Writing: Experienced in translating English to natural, high-converting Japanese. I’ve supported numerous brands on Lancers with keyword-optimized articles. 🗣️ Professional Japanese Instruction: Practical, conversation-focused lessons tailored for business professionals and travelers. No textbook? No problem. 📊 Business Admin & Data Collection: With 10+ years in international trading and investment firms, I handle complex administrative tasks, transcription, and linguistic data evaluation with precision.