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Name Source Language Target Language Profession
Hirabayashi, Chiharu (平林 千春)

Chiharu Hirabayashi ( 平林 千春 )

Specialties
J-to-E and E-to-J translation of patent-related documents (patent specifications, publications, OA-related documents, etc.) 特許翻訳を専門としております。知財関連文書全般を取り扱っています。
Background
Twenty-five years of experience as J-to-E and E-to-J translator-reviser in the patent field. Also have experience in drafting specifications, prosecuting OAs, providing expert opinions, etc., as...

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Target Language
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Hirai, Michihiro (平井 通宏)

Michihiro Hirai ( 平井 通宏 )

Specialties
Computers, ICT, electronics, science and engineering in general; Patents, Papers, Articles, Manuals, Contracts, Specifications, Standards
Background
・English Qualifications: 54 top-notch grades including Cambridge CPE Grade A, TOEIC 990, ATA Translation (JE & EJ), RCT APT, Honyaku Kentei 1st Grade (JE, EJ), Intellectual Property Translation...
Profession
Translator
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English, Japanese
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Hirai, Yasuyo (平井康代)

Yasuyo Hirai ( 平井康代 )

Specialties
Business (HR, marketing, communication, presentation material), IT (software, user guide, app, website), legal document, entertainment including...
Background
​A bilingual professional with more than a decade of living and working in Japan, the US and UK, whose experience includes: Online research and translations for a California based HR...
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Seattle, Washington, United States

Profession
Translator
Source Language
English
Target Language
Japanese
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English Japanese Translator
Hiraoka, Aya (平岡 彩)

Aya Hiraoka ( 平岡 彩 )

Specialties
・Energy (nuclear and wind power) ・Marketing research ・Press releases ・Website localization ・Business documents in genreral エネルギー(原子力、風力)とマーケティングリサーチを中心にさまざまな分野の内部・外部向け資料の翻訳をしています。 翻訳実績 • 電力関係...
Background
Having grown up spending time in US and in Japan, I went on to graduate from the University of Pennsylvania, majoring in economics. I work mainly as a J-to-E translator but also have some...

Japan

Profession
Translator
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English, Japanese
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English, Japanese English, Japanese Translator
Hiroko, Uchihara (内原裕子)

Uchihara Hiroko ( 内原裕子 )

Background
NAATI-certified English Japanese translator
Profession
Translator
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Hogg, Sheryl A (ホッグ・シェリー)

Sheryl A Hogg ( ホッグ・シェリー )

Specialties
Business, financial
Background
C.F.A. (Chartered Financial Analyst) B.A., Japanese; B.A., Linguistics; M.A., Linguistics 10+ years in management consulting and investments
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Holloway, Michael (ホロウェイ・マイケル)

Michael Holloway ( ホロウェイ・マイケル )

Specialties
Equity Research, Macroeconomics, Fixed Income, IR
Background
Japanese-to-English financial translation since 2002. Freelance translator with extensive in-house experience at major securities firms and a leading IR company.

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Honda, Masae (本多まさ恵)

Masae Honda ( 本多まさ恵 )

Specialties
司法関係、その他一般
Background
英国留学を経て、約25年に渡り英国系企業及び大使館勤務
Profession
Translator Interpreter
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator, Interpreter
Horn, Friedemann (フリーデマン・ホアン)

Friedemann Horn ( フリーデマン・ホアン )

Specialties
Patents
Background
Electrical engineer, specializing in patents and patent-related translation services (electrical and mechanical engineering, semiconductors, material sciences, software, etc.) Founder of Horn &...
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Translator
House, Michael (マイケル・ハウス)

Michael House ( マイケル・ハウス )

Specialties
Patents (esp. IT), IT (in addition to patents), business, insurance, entertainment
Background
Video and electronic game translation since 1989, computer and network technology translation since 1997, life insurance and business translation since 2003, patent translation since 2006
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0424-39-5246
Word House Ltd. (株)WORD HOUSE
Tokyo, Japan

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Hughes, Ian (イアン.ヒューズ)

Ian Hughes ( イアン.ヒューズ )

Specialties
Finance
Background
20 years experience translating JE equity finance for banks operating in Tokyo.

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese,
Target Language
English,
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Japanese, English, Translator
Hughes, Michael David (ヒューズ)

Michael David Hughes ( ヒューズ )

Specialties
Marketing, General Business, Education, Tourism, Gaming マーケティング 実務 教育
Background
I am a Chartered Marketer with the CIM (Chartered Institute of Marketing) and have thirteen years of professional experience in marketing roles. I have an advanced level of proficiency in Japanese...
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0044773828645
United Kingdom

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Hwong, S. Pai (フォング・パイ)

S. Pai Hwong ( フォング・パイ )

Specialties
Finance (only)
Background
Finance (equity, fixed income, portfolio management, quantitative analysis, strategy, macroeconomics); Chartered Financial Analyst since 2000; native English speaker
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Scarsdale, New York, United States

Profession
Translator
Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator
Ichisaka, Kaoru (一坂薫)

Kaoru Ichisaka ( 一坂薫 )

Specialties
Contract, Law, Accounting, Brand Marketing
Background
Kyoto University:Bachelor Cornell Law School:LL.M.(Master of Law) For 32 years, having been working for Toshiba, during which being charged with American business operations for c. 10 years, with...
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080-4725-3698
川崎市, Kanagawa, Japan

Profession
Translator Interpreter
Source Language
English, Japanese
Target Language
English, Japanese
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English, Japanese English, Japanese Translator, Interpreter
Igawa, Jennifer (井川 ジェニファー)

Jennifer Igawa ( 井川 ジェニファー )

Specialties
academic texts: social policy, gender studies, education
Background
Have translated academic texts (books, chapters of books) in education and gender studies. Have published original texts in social policy, gender studies, and education. Teach academic writing at...

Source Language
Japanese
Target Language
English
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Japanese English Translator