J-EN Translations

My Experience Studying for the JLPT N1 (Third Time’s The Charm)
There is this strange nonchalant attitude towards the JLPT N1 that seems to hover around advanced learners. On the one hand it’s really not a big deal; it’s an […]
How Not to Localize a Video Game – Street Fighter V
My husband and I watch EVO over the weekend, which is a large video game tournament in Las Vagus that has been running for the last 20 years. The largest tournament there is […]
Nova Skipper – Otome Game Wordsmith – Interviews With Localizers
– Discussions with people in the Japanese media localization industry – Nova Skipper Can you tell us about yourself? My name is Nova Skipper, and I’ve […]
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 […]