 Member since Nov '02
Working languages: Japanese to English
English to Japanese |
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|  Manako Ihaya
Best of both Japanese and U.S. cultures
United States Local time: 21:15 PST (GMT-8)
Native in: Japanese  , English | | |
Freelancer,  Verified member | | Translation, Interpreting, Editing/proofreading | | Specializes in: | | Business/Commerce (general) | Law (general) | | IT (Information Technology) | Computers: Systems, Networks | | Investment / Securities | Journalism | | Games / Video Games / Gaming / Casino |
| Also works in: | | Accounting | Cinema, Film, TV, Drama | | Advertising / Public Relations | Certificates, Diplomas, Licenses, CVs | | Marketing / Market Research | Finance (general) | | Law: Contract(s) | Ships, Sailing, Maritime | | Retail | Psychology | | Printing & Publishing | Surveying | | Tourism & Travel | Transport / Transportation / Shipping | | Computers (general) | Names (personal, company) | | Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | Medical (general) | | Medical: Instruments | Media / Multimedia | | Automotive / Cars & Trucks | Engineering (general) | | Automation & Robotics | Internet, e-Commerce | | Linguistics | Poetry & Literature |
More Less | | Questions answered: 49, Questions asked: 0 Easy / 4 PRO, PRO-level points: 74 | | OTHER-Studied translation and taught English at Simul Academy in Tokyo, completed Court Interpretation course at UCLA Extension in Los Angeles | | Years of translation experience: 18. Registered at ProZ.com: Nov 2002. Became a member: Nov 2002. | | N/A | Japanese to English (American Translators Association, verified)
| | ATA, JAT | | Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Powerpoint, Wordfast | | English (PDF) | | About me
As a consecutive and simultaneous interpreter, my experience includes interpreting at depositions (patents, product liability, sexual harassment, and many others), courts, arbitrations, business meetings, conferences, PMDA audits, focus groups and presentations, training sessions and tours, and medical assignments.
As a translator, I translate from Japanese to English and vice versa, also providing editing and proofreading services. Over the years, I have translated various brochures and catalogs, annual reports, legal documents, deposition transcripts, IT manuals and procedures, medical equipment manuals, newsletters, HTML pages, movie, TV, video and videogame scripts, and a variety of other materials.
ATA-certified for translation from Japanese into English. Native ability in English and Japanese, having been raised and schooled evenly in Japan and the United States. Completed translation courses at Tokyo's Simul Academy, later teaching other classes there. Completed UCLA Extension's Court Interpretation course. Former editor/writer at The Japan Times, the largest English-language newspaper in Japan. Business, legal, software and other translations. Bachelor's degree in English Literature from Sophia University in Tokyo. |
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