Designed to foster, recognize, and reward excellence in commercial, non-literary translation between Japanese and English by new translators, the annual JAT award for new and aspiring translators was started in 2004 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Japan Association of Translators.
News & Announcements
JAT Contest for New and Aspiring Translators
News & Announcements
- Dec 24, 2024 Twenty-first Annual JAT Contest Finalists
- Nov 26, 2024 Translator Perspectives 2024 Now Available
- Nov 19, 2024 21st Contest ID Numbers Issued
- Oct 1, 2024 Twenty-first Annual JAT Contest for New and Aspiring Japanese<>English Translators (Oct. 1-31) Source Text and Guidelines
- Sep 1, 2024 Twenty-first Annual JAT Contest for New and Aspiring Japanese<>English Translators
- Jul 4, 2024 Notice regarding JAT organizational changes
- Jun 5, 2024 Statement on the Public and Private Sector Initiative to Use AI for High-Volume Translation and Export of Manga
- Jun 3, 2024 2024 OGM Motions and Documents
- Jun 2, 2024 2024 JAT Election Results
- May 30, 2024 [IJET-33] SAVE THE DATE!
- May 25, 2024 2024 JAT ORDINARY GENERAL MEETING
- May 21, 2024 JAT 2024 Election: Candidate Announcement
- May 7, 2024 2024 JAT ANTHOLOGY CALL FOR PAPERS
- May 2, 2024 2024 JAT Election: Call for Candidates
- Apr 14, 2024 2024 JAT Election
- Apr 3, 2024 Announcing Spring 2024 J>E eJuku Workshop
- Mar 31, 2024 Twentieth Annual JAT Contest: Commentaries from the Judges Part 4
- Mar 31, 2024 Twentieth Annual JAT Contest: Commentaries from the Judges Part 3
- Mar 31, 2024 Twentieth Annual JAT Contest: Commentaries from the Judges Part 2
- Mar 31, 2024 Twentieth Annual JAT Contest: Commentaries from the Judges Part 1