J-EN Translations

How Do Judges Judge a Good Translation?
Every year I post a list of upcoming Japanese to English translation competitions. A lot of these competitions are really great for aspiring and experienced translators to […]
Persistent Pitfalls in Media Translation and How to Avoid Them
A guide to navigating the jungles of media translation. How to avoid direct translation traps, handle tricky false friends, squeeze text into tight spots and more in manga, […]
Freelancers Should Play PokemonGO
Whether you’re a Poke-fan or not, as a freelancer you should probably try out PokemonGO. As a freelancer who works from home you’ll probably find yourself rooted […]
Understanding Source Texts – How to Improve Your Translations Skills
Translation is a highly skilled career, yet the majority of translators are self-taught. Perhaps a class at college or a seminar here and there, but the majority of […]