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Professional Japanese <> English Translations

Your language and cultural guide to help you work with Japanese and English documents, media, and culture.

Words matter.

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Patents

 Patents (new and for discovery) have been a major staple of my translation experience ever since I started in 2017. My main fields of expertise in patent translation include mechanical, electrical, semiconductor, and automotive. JP > ENG

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Games & Film

Having been part of 5+ major Japanese to English localization projects for games and anime productions, I am well-equipped to be a part of your next localization project. JP > ENG

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Websites & Blogs

Your content and reach is stuck in one market because of language barriers! Let me help you get your website and/or content up and running. Japanese <> English translation available.

Pricing for Translation Services

 

Japanese -> English

¥7 JPY/character

Translation services include:

  • Technical patents

  • Marketing materials

  • Localization (games, creative, etc.)

  • News and politics

  • Blogs

 

English -> Japanese

¥15 JPY/word

Translation services include:

  • Website translation

  • Marketing materials

  • Other subjects by request

 

Flat Fees

Translation for these documents are by flat rate:

  • Japanese bank books: 2,000 JPY first page (information page), 1,000 JPY for any additional pages

  • Koseki Tohon (Japanese Family Register): 3,500 JPY first page, 1,000 JPY for any additional pages

  • Japanese certificates/diplomas: 3,000 JPY per document

  • Letter of acceptance/recommendation: 3,000 JPY per document

Josh

 Hi, I’m Josh.

And I’m a professional Japanese <> English translator, owner of Light Strategies Translations. I’ve worked as a freelance translator since 2017 translating technical patents, litigation materials, medical logs, news articles, game dialogue, blog posts, and so much more. If you need anything translated from Japanese to English, or the other way around, you’ve come to the right place.

I have some prices listed above, but feel free to contact me to see if I can help you with your next big translation or localization project.

Happy translating!