English Profile

I am a native Japanese speaker and I am doing Chinese translation job
(mainly Chinese to Japanese).
My native language is Japanese, but I can speak English and Chinese, so I can communicate using any of the languages. 

Direct messaging is available from here:
https://note.com/chinese_trans104/message

My strengths

I am a native Japanese speaker, so I can write correct and natural Japanese.

I have experience in translation in the manufacturing and game industries, as well as in children's books and Japanese manga.
I have a science background (chemistry), so I have some understanding of science-related fields and can handle a wide range of projects.

My career

I graduated from The University of Tokyo and Graduate School of Agricultural and Life sciences/ Faculty of Agriculture, The University of Tokyo.
（东京大学农学部、东京大学大学院农学生命科学研究科）

I started learning Chinese at the same time as I entered university, so I have been studying Chinese for more than 9 years.
And I studied in China during my graduate school years.

After graduation, I worked for a German manufacturer's Japanese and Chinese branches. I was an R&D engineer and did some translation job inside the company utilizing my foreign language skills.
I also worked for a Japanese game company as an internal translator.

I have been learning in a the Chinese Translator Training Course at the ISS Institute, which is a famous translator/interpreter training institute in Japan.
プロ通訳者・翻訳者の養成学校／ISSインスティテュート | 通訳者・翻訳者の養成学校 (issnet.co.jp)
I have experience of translation in English⇔Japanese and Chinese⇔Japanese .

Qualifications

• HSK 6 grade

• TOEIC score 900

• EIKEN Grade Pre-1 (An English qualification test popular in Japan, the highest grtade is 1.) 

Track record

• Chinse⇔Japanese translation/interpretation

  • Interpretation for the introduction of a new equipment made in China to Japan

  • Creation of a Japanese version of an in-house training video in Chinese (subtitling)

  • Liaison and meeting interpretation with Japanese suppliers when working for a manufacturer in China

  • Translation of technical documents

  • Translation of books for children (Chinese to Japanese)

  • Translation of e-mails (Chinese to Japanese)

  • Translation of e-book cartoons (Chinese to Japanese)

  • Translation of in-game texts and internal documents of a game company

• English⇔Japanese translation

  • Translation of product introduction websites, catalogs, and reports for external use for the Japanese branch of a foreign manufacturer.

• Episode

  • I am in charge of translating Chinese e-mails to Japanese. Chinese e-mails are less formal compared to Japanese ones. I try my best to ensure smooth communication by using correct honorific expressions（敬语）considering the differences in business customs. My boss is satisfied with my work and have been giving me the job for more than one year.

Age and gender

Born in 1994, female

Place of residence

I once lived in Suzhou, China.
I now live in Tokyo, Japan.

Hobbies and Skills

I played tennis for about 8 years when I was a student, but now I'm an indoor person. 
I like watching animes and playing games.
I like idol groups, especially Morning Musume.
I love pandas🐼