Past Events

Professional Japanese-English Conferences on Translation (PROJECTs) are one-day conferences organized by JAT to cover various aspects of translation and the translation business.We will hold an in-person PROJECT from 9:00 to 12:00 on Saturday November 18, 2023 at 神戸市産業振興センター on the 9th Floor (https://kobe-ipc.or.jp/access). This will be followed by a networking lunch at BRASILIANO...

Overview:連載中のイカロス出版『通訳翻訳ジャーナル』通訳力アップドリルで取り上げているノートテーキングの基礎と訳し方のコツを取り上げます。 速記では聞こえた言葉の「音」を捉えますが、通訳者は「意味」をメモとして残すことが鍵。いかに文字や言葉にとらわれずにスピーチを分析して「意味・内容」を訳出するために効率的なメモが取れるようになるにはかなりの訓練が必要です。今回のウェビナーではその基本であるロザンの7原則を紹介し、シンボル・記号・略語のつくり方、直訳から離れた訳出のコツなどをお話します。 Speaker: グリーン裕美...

JATPHARMA, the pharma special interest group of the Japan Association of Translators (JAT), will hold an in-person meeting in Kyoto on Sunday, October 15. The meeting will run from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. and be followed by a networking banquet. In the morning, Dr. Fumikiyo Nagawa will give a 90-minute presentation on the immune system and antibody drugs followed by a shorter presentation on...

日時：2023年10月14日（土）13:30～15:00（90分） スピーカー： 上原弘二さん（書籍編集者・翻訳者）モデレーター：矢能千秋、玉川千絵子 形式：Zoomウェビナー、録画なし。主催：日本翻訳者協会（JAT）出版翻訳分科会（JATBOOK）お問い合わせ：JAT出版翻訳分科会　[email protected] 登録する際には、必ず電子メールアドレスを記載するようにしてください。このセミナーはZoomで行われます（Zoom Client for...

Date: September 10, 2023Time: 1:00 pm–3:00 pm JSTLocation: Zoom onlineMax: 300 participants (increased)Deadline for registration is September 7, 23:59 (JST) JATTAC Online Seminar: Overview of the New Qualified Invoice System The seminar will run for 120 minutes.Overview… 40 minutesIntermission… 5 minutesPractical Advices… 45 minutesIntermission… 10 minutesQ&A… 20 minutes Seminar oveview The...

Date: Saturday, September 2, 2023Time: 18:00-20:00Location: An SÓLÁSAddress: 5-22-3 Sendagaya, Shibuya-ku, Tokyohttps://irish-pub-an-solas.bus... TAC Tokyo Summer Party 2023 TAC will be hosting an in-person Summer Party for the first time in 4 years! Don’t miss this excellent opportunity catch up with old friends and network with other members of the translation/interpretation community with...

Date: August 25, 2023Time: 7:30 pm–9:30 pm JSTLocation: Zoom onlineMax: 100 participants (Registration deadline: August 22, 2023, 23:59 (JST) Online Networking with New JAT Board of Directors Join the JAT Directors for an online networking event. Learn what the JAT Directors hope to achieve in their terms, and share your own ideas and hopes for the future of JAT. This event is open to both JAT...

IJET is finally back!IJET-31 (the first IJET conference in four years) will take place on the 24th and 25th of June 2023 at Tokyo Big Sight in Ariake, Tokyo. The theme of this year’s conference will be “On stage or backstage—翻訳通訳の可視性”, a consideration of when the translator should remain behind the scenes and anonymous, and when he or she should instead assume a more prominent role.A...

JAT Kansai (KAT) Pre-IJET Meeting and Evening Dine-and-Drink Event Date and location: Sunday, June 11th, Osaka, UmedaTime and place: 6:00 p.m. meeting startMeeting fee: None Meeting content: Mixed topics1. General J-E short text translation small group workshop2. Discussion on use of MT/AI tools to aid translation3. IJET preview of talks, what to expect Gather at JR Osaka Umeda Sakurabashi Gate...

JATLAW Online Lecture: Title: Legal Translation Viewed from Comparative Law PerspectivesDate:　Saturday, May 20, 2023Time: 15:30-17:30 (JST)Location:　Online (Zoom） Tickets: JAT members ¥0 / Non-members ¥3,000Tickets available until: 15:00, Sunday, May 14 , 2023(JST)This online lecture will be held in Japanese About the Lecture: Japan transplanted European law and drafted codes in Japanese...