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Name Source Language Target Language Profession
Nishikawa, Masako (西川　雅子)

Masako Nishikawa ( 西川　雅子 )

Specialties
As there are few Dutch-Japanese translators/interpreters, I take on all specialties out of necessity. However, translation is not my major business anymore (I teach at...
Background
Summary: After getting a BA + Teaching certificate of English in Japan, I studied in the US ('82-'83), then I flew to Europe. I lived in Belgium for 6 years where I learned more...
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http://www.d-vecs.jp/Nishikawa/
Setagaya-Ku, Tokyo, Japan

Profession
Translator Interpreter
Source Language
Dutch, English, French, German, Other
Target Language
Dutch, English, Japanese
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Dutch, English, French, German, Other Dutch, English, Japanese Translator, Interpreter
Otani, Naomi (大谷　直美)

Naomi Otani ( 大谷　直美 )

Specialties
human resources, education, business news
Background
freelance translator (J/E) since 1987 proprietor of The Scrivener's, Inc. since 1996 proofreader at the Nikkei Asian Review since 2013​

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Eberst, Cathy (エベースト・ キャシー)

Cathy Eberst ( エベースト・ キャシー )

Specialties
Japanese to English translation of contracts/agreements, articles of incorporation, company rules and regulations...
Background
Background BA in Japanese Studies and Business Studies (Sheffield University). Lived and worked in Japan since 1998, including: Oita Prefecture: 1998 - 2001 (CIR on JET...
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http://www.orian.co.jp/
オリアン株式会社
練馬区, Tokyo, Japan

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Kilpatrick, Jay (ジェイ・キルパトリック)

Jay Kilpatrick ( ジェイ・キルパトリック )

Specialties
Medicine, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology
Background
Translation from Japanese to English in the biomedical and pharmaceutical fields. Extensive experience with drug development studies (nonclinical and clinical), CMC documents,...
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+1-734-665-7553
JEK Language Services
Ann Arbor, MI, United States

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Christensen, Torkil (トーキル　クリステンセン)

Torkil Christensen ( トーキル　クリステンセン )

Specialties
Engineering and Medicine
Background
Translating and editing/proofing for about 40 years. Formerly employed at a university.
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Kato, Chieko (加藤 千恵子)

Chieko Kato ( 加藤 千恵子 )

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https://www.thousandmoons.co.jp/
Thousand Moons Co., Ltd.
Kawasaki City, Kanagawa, Japan

Profession
Translator
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English, Japanese
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English, Japanese English, Japanese Translator
Hiragushi, Tomoyuki (平櫛知行)

Tomoyuki Hiragushi ( 平櫛知行 )

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Chapman, Jeff (ジェフ・チャップマン)

Jeff Chapman ( ジェフ・チャップマン )

Specialties
Music, automotive, software/hardware, design, travel and tourism, logistics, general...
Background
I have more than two decades of real-life experience working in the corporate sector in Japan in a bilingual environment, including nearly a decade working directly with the...
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http://www.chapmancreativeworks.com
Chapman Creative Works
Aichi, Japan

Profession
Translator Interpreter
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English, Japanese
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English, Japanese English, Japanese Translator, Interpreter
Kanagy, Dan (カネィギ　ダン)

Dan Kanagy ( カネィギ　ダン )

Specialties
Business, finance, and economics
Background
Collage graduate, five years of employment at Bank of America, 20 years of experience translating the documents of public- and private-sector entities.
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03-3391-6783
Suginami-ku, Tokyo, Japan

Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Ushimaru-Alsop, Naoko (丑丸 直子)

Naoko Ushimaru-Alsop ( 丑丸 直子 )

Specialties
*翻訳歴25+年。 ATA公認英日翻訳者。 Patent Translator of the Year 2008 (恵泉国際特許・法律事務所グループ)。...
Background
名古屋大学理学部物理学科卒業。同大学大学院理学研究科にて宇宙理学修士号取得。 米国翻訳会社にてシニアエディタ。...
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https://www.linkedin.com/in/naoko-ushimaru-alsop-9735a925/
Newton, MA, United States

Profession
Translator Interpreter
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English, Japanese
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English, Japanese English, Japanese Translator, Interpreter
Davis, James L (ジェームス・デーヴィス)

James Davis ( ジェームス・デーヴィス )

Specialties
Scientific and technical translation, especially chemistry, chemical engineering and advanced materials.
Background
BS (Chemical Engineering); MS, PhD (Forestry); Licensed Professional Engineer (NY, WI); Professor (Technical Japanese) at University of Wisconsin-Madison (1990-present)...
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https://epd.wisc.edu/online-degree/technical-japanese/
+1-608-262-4810 (O)
Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Dept. of Eng. Prof. Dev.
Madison, WI, United States

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Swift, Catherine S (スイフト　キャサリン)

Catherine Swift ( スイフト　キャサリン )

Specialties
医療機器、論文、医学、エンジニアリング（機械、電気、工業）、工場管理、ロボティクス、半導体、ＩＴ,...
Background
幅広い分野での翻訳・通訳２５年以上の経験 Over 25 years of translation and interpreting experience in a wide variety of fields
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Profession
Translator Interpreter
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English
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English, Japanese English Translator, Interpreter
Long, Julianne (ジュリアン　ロング)

Julianne Long ( ジュリアン　ロング )

Specialties
Entertainment and audiovisual translation; subtitling (have SST software); general translation; legal editing
Background
Film, TV and other audiovisual media translation, subtitling, editing and English language TV production support experience. Trained J-E audiovisual translator (Japan Visualmedia...
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http://www.jjtranslation.com/about.html
JJ Translation

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Aschmann, Charles (チャールズ・アッシュマン)

Charles Aschmann ( チャールズ・アッシュマン )

Specialties
Patents, chemistry, chemical patents, electronics, semiconductors, pharmaceuticals (as related to chemistry and patents), medical devices, computers and software (see below for...
Background
Over 30 years experience primarily with patents, chemistry, pharmaceuticals and other technical documentation, as well as documents related to patent litigation....
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http://www.charlesaschmann.com

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Bender, Elizabeth (エリザベス・ベンダー)

Elizabeth Bender (Terada) ( エリザベス・ベンダー )

Specialties
Main fields: Pharmaceutical, medical. Secondary field: Legal. Hobby fields: Aerospace, cryptocurrency
Background
7 years freelance translating & interpreting in NE Ohio, USA. 4 years freelance translating & interpreting in the Kansai region. 1 year of tour guide work all over Japan....
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OH, United States

Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator, Interpreter
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