JATENT - Tips for Writing Queries in Game Translation

In the game translation process, where time and resources are limited, proper communication with developers, or querying, is crucial for creating qualified translations. In order to obtain the information you need from game developers who aren’t themselves professional translators, what aspects should you keep in mind?

In this session with 2K Localization Editor, Shunsuke Takagi, we’ll explore practical ways to word your queries for real, on-the-job situations.

Date: 12 October 2024
Time: 8pm JST | 7am EST | 4am PST (90 min.)
Location: Online (Zoom)
Deadline for registrations: 3 October 2024

Query: [email protected]

*Once payment is made, refunds are generally not available.
*The Zoom link will be sent via BCC to the email address you registered with, one day prior to the event.
*The event will be archived and shared on the JAT homepage for members to access. You can find the link here: https://tinyurl.com/4h72advt (The link redirects to notion database page)

What language will the event be presented in?
This event will be presented in Japanese. It will be aimed at translators working from English into Japanese, but anyone interested in game localization is welcome to join.

Will the event be recorded?
Yes, the event will be recorded.

Is the event only for JAT members?
Anyone with an interest in entertainment translation is welcome to join! The event is free for JAT members, and 500 yen for non-members. To find out more about becoming a JAT member, visit: https://jat.org/about/benefits...

How do I register for this event?
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