Past Events

Another year is drawing to a close, and it’s time for the annual gathering of local wordsmiths. Catch up with friends and colleagues, and make new acquaintances and connections. If you’re interested in getting into the translation, interpreting and editing industry, this is a good opportunity to network and get advice from your sempai in the field. Of course, partners and friends are very...

Another year is drawing to a close, and it’s time for the annual gathering of local wordsmiths. Catch up with friends and colleagues, and make new acquaintances and connections. If you’re interested in getting into the translation, interpreting and editing industry, this is a good opportunity to network and get advice from your sempai in the field. Of course, partners and friends are very...

It’s Bonenkai season once again. Enjoy a great party with your fellow translators as we say farewell to 2016. Non-JAT members are always welcome. We can only accommodate 40 people, so RSVP soon. Registration and cancellation deadline: 1:00 PM EST, Friday, December 16, 2016 Date: Saturday, December 17, 2016 Time: 12:00-15:00 Location: Marcella's Italian Kitchen (Columbus,...

It’s Bonenkai season once again. Enjoy a great party with your fellow translators as we say farewell to 2016. Non-JAT members are always welcome. We can only accommodate 40 people, so RSVP soon. Registration and cancellation deadline: 1:00 PM EST, Friday, December 16, 2016 Date: Saturday, December 17, 2016 Time: 12:00-15:00 Location: Marcella's Italian Kitchen (Columbus,...

It’s hard to believe that the end of the year is already just around the corner! It’s been an eventful year for JAT in Tohoku, hosting IJET-27 in Sendai and now closing out the second full year of TRAC. We at TRAC hope that we continue to see you all, along with new faces, into next year and beyond. With that, announcing the TRAC Bonenkai on December 10th! This time around, we’ll be holding...

It’s hard to believe that the end of the year is already just around the corner! It’s been an eventful year for JAT in Tohoku, hosting IJET-27 in Sendai and now closing out the second full year of TRAC. We at TRAC hope that we continue to see you all, along with new faces, into next year and beyond. With that, announcing the TRAC Bonenkai on December 10th! This time around, we’ll be holding...

It’s Bonenkai season once again. This year’s party will take place at Jasmine Bar (Kyobashi), which is known for traditional Japanese cuisine specializing in organic vegetables, jidori chicken, and fresh seafood. Nomihodai for drinks is a bumper 150 minutes! There will be ten dishes of fantastic food, including dessert. Enjoy a great party with your fellow translators as we say farewell to...

It’s Bonenkai season once again. This year’s party will take place at Jasmine Bar (Kyobashi), which is known for traditional Japanese cuisine specializing in organic vegetables, jidori chicken, and fresh seafood. Nomihodai for drinks is a bumper 150 minutes! There will be ten dishes of fantastic food, including dessert. Enjoy a great party with your fellow translators as we say farewell to...

On November 23rd, JATINT will hold a seminar in Osaka. Former JAT President Manako Ih​aya who is a prominent interpreter and translator in the United States will give us tips on providing interpretation and translation services. Further she will talk about ATA translation examination from the position of ATA Japanese-into-English exam grader. JATINT is looking forward to hearing her session and...

On Wednesday, November 23 (Japan’s Labor Day), we’ll hold a seminar during the Shino Festival celebrating the Sukunahikona Shrine dedicated to Shino-san, the Chinese God of Medicine and Sukunahikona, the Japanese God of medicine and healing. Located at the eastern entrance of Doshomachi, a street in Osaka that represents everything Pharma in Japan, this area stems back to the early 1600’s, when...