JAT RSS Feed http://jat.org/rss/feed RSS feed for information posted on the JAT site en Japan Association of Translators (JAT) Copyright 2012 2012-05-21T11:11:01+00:00 TAC Photos: Does Translation Pay the Bills? http://jat.org/photos/show/tac_photos_does_translation_pay_the_bills http://jat.org/photos/show/tac_photos_does_translation_pay_the_bills#When:11:11:01Z Photos taken from the May 2012 TAC meeting, attended by 107 participants, including 48 non-members.

]]> 2012-05-21T11:11:01+00:00 AGM 2012 Announcement http://jat.org/news/show/agm_2012_announcement http://jat.org/news/show/agm_2012_announcement#When:21:08:21Z To: All JAT Members

Announcement of Annual General Meeting to be held June 3, 2012

I have the honor to invite you to the Japan Association of Translators Annual General Meeting to be held in Hiroshima on June 3, 2012.

]]> 2012-05-12T21:08:21+00:00 Contest committee http://jat.org/news/show/contest_committee http://jat.org/news/show/contest_committee#When:13:17:55Z Last year, we held the Eighth Annual Contest for New and Aspiring Translators. Every year, a group of screeners and judges help to narrow the entries and decide the winners.  We would like to establish a committee similar to those we have for other JAT activities.

]]> Organizational News, Volunteer Opportunities , 2012-05-06T13:17:55+00:00 ISO committee http://jat.org/news/show/iso_committee http://jat.org/news/show/iso_committee#When:13:05:44Z Well known in manufacturing, the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) is looking to draw up standards for translation and the translation industry. Because these may well directly affect JAT members, we think JAT should be part of the effort.

]]> Organizational News, Volunteer Opportunities , 2012-05-06T13:05:44+00:00 Anthology committee http://jat.org/news/show/anthology_committee http://jat.org/news/show/anthology_committee#When:16:51:40Z To celebrate International Translation Day on September 30, we are considering publishing an anthology on translation.

]]> Organizational News, Volunteer Opportunities , 2012-04-29T16:51:40+00:00 JATLAW　Photos: J-to-E Legal Translation Workshop: Articles of Incorporation http://jat.org/photos/show/jatlawphotos_j_to_e_legal_translation_workshop_articles_of_incorporation http://jat.org/photos/show/jatlawphotos_j_to_e_legal_translation_workshop_articles_of_incorporation#When:15:06:46Z 2012-04-28T15:06:46+00:00 Yuji Yamamoto on “Turbo-boosting your translation productivity today! ” Download http://jat.org/news/show/yuji_yamamoto_turbo_boosting_your_translation_productivity_today_download http://jat.org/news/show/yuji_yamamoto_turbo_boosting_your_translation_productivity_today_download#When:12:45:11Z The handout from Yuji Yamamoto's presentation on “Turbo-boosting your translation productivity today!" made at the April 2012 Tokyo meeting is available for download from the following link: 2012JATTokyo_Yuji Yamamoto_Handout.pdf

The video of this seminar can be viewed here: http://jat.org/videos/show/turbo_boosting_your_translation_productivity_today_breakthrough_in_quality/

]]> Event-related News, Meeting-related Materials, 2012-04-28T12:45:11+00:00 TAC Photos: Turbo-boosting your translation productivity today! http://jat.org/photos/show/tac_photos_turbo_boosting_your_translation_productivity_today http://jat.org/photos/show/tac_photos_turbo_boosting_your_translation_productivity_today#When:14:18:10Z 2012-04-26T14:18:10+00:00 TAC Participant’s report: Turbo Boosting Your Translation Productivity! http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_turbo_boosting_productivity_report http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_turbo_boosting_productivity_report#When:13:39:04Z By Wendy McBride, Inhouse Translator

JAT’s Tokyo Activities Committee’s April seminar was presented by Yuji Yamamoto, a leading light in Japanese translation circles, to around 50 E-J and J-E translators, about half of whom were non-JAT members... (Read more)

There is also a report by Akiko Chiba on this seminar in Japanese.

 

]]> Event-related News, Meeting-related Materials, 2012-04-26T13:39:04+00:00 TAC Participant’s report: Turbo Boosting Your Translation Productivity! (Ustream Report) http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_turbo_boosting_productivity_ustream_report http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_turbo_boosting_productivity_ustream_report#When:13:24:57Z Report in Japanese by Hideaki Maruoka on using Ustream for the first time at the TAC meeting in April 2012.

]]> Event-related News, Meeting-related Materials, 2012-04-26T13:24:57+00:00 Turbo-boosting your translation productivity today! Breakthrough in quality and speed http://jat.org/videos/show/turbo_boosting_your_translation_productivity_today_breakthrough_in_quality http://jat.org/videos/show/turbo_boosting_your_translation_productivity_today_breakthrough_in_quality#When:06:21:08Z The Tokyo meeting of 21 April, 2011, with Yuji Yamamoto

]]> Event Videos, 2012-04-24T06:21:08+00:00 Election Results http://jat.org/news/show/election_results http://jat.org/news/show/election_results#When:14:17:49Z Please click Read More to view the JAT Election Announcement sent by e-mail.

]]> Elections, Election Announcements, 2012-03-30T14:17:49+00:00 月例セミナーのレポート：映像翻訳：映画、テレビとその後 http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_translating_the_audio_visual_japanese http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_translating_the_audio_visual_japanese#When:14:49:52Z By: 白石里香

去る3月17日、渋谷フォーラム８で開催された「映像翻訳：映画、テレビとその後」と題されたJATミーティングに参加しました。パネリストは、経験豊富な日英映像翻訳者であるイアン・マクドゥーガルさんとデビッド・ニストさん。
有意義なお話の数々を伺うことができました。

]]> Event-related News, Meeting-related Materials, 2012-03-26T14:49:52+00:00 Participant’s report: Translating the Audio-Visual: Film, Television and Beyond http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_translating_the_audio_visual_film_television_and_beyond http://jat.org/news/show/participants_report_translating_the_audio_visual_film_television_and_beyond#When:14:36:31Z By: Kavita Peterson

Approximately 55 people came to Shibuya, Tokyo on Saturday, March 17 to attend a seminar on audio-visual translation presented by two translators experienced in the field, Ian MacDougall and David Nist, and moderated by Julianne Long. The speakers introduced us to the world of audio-visual translation, especially concerning the translation of subtitles.

]]> Event-related News, Meeting-related Materials, 2012-03-26T14:36:31+00:00 TAC Photos: Translating the Audio-Visual: Film, Television and Beyond http://jat.org/photos/show/tac_photos_translating_the_audio_visual_film_television_and_beyond http://jat.org/photos/show/tac_photos_translating_the_audio_visual_film_television_and_beyond#When:10:14:32Z 2012-03-22T10:14:32+00:00