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Japanese Translation Services

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Japanese to English

Japanese is the official language of Japan.

Japanese is spoken throughout Japan, and along with other countries: American Samoa, Argentina, Australia, Belize, Brazil, Canada, Dominican Republic, Germany, Guam, Mexico, Micronesia, Mongolia, New Zealand, Northern Mariana Islands, Palau, Panama, Paraguay, Philippines, Singapore, Taiwan, Thailand, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, and the USA.

Over 130,000,000 people speak Japanese and live in Japan. The total population of Japanese speakers in the world is over 133,000,000.

There are Western Japanese and Eastern Japanese. The dialects are in a way related to Korean. The Kagoshima dialect is about 84% similar with the Tokyo Dialect.

Japanese is a national language. About 1,000,000 people speak Japanese as a second language. The Chinese character writing system was established (Hiragana, Katakana, and Kanji). Also Japanese was used in the bible from 1883-1987. The people who speak Japanese may be of the Buddhist or Shintoist religion/faith.

Interesting Fact

Japanese is a language spoken virtually exclusively in Japan, and some enclaves in other countries around the world.

Over 130 million people speak Japanese. It is a member of the Japonic language family.

How We Help

We are a professional translation company with experience and a reputation you can trust! Certified to ISO 17100, which mandates EVERY Japanese translation be revised / proofread by a second professional Japanese translator. This ISO certification is an assurance that our business has met a wide range of process and quality assurance mechanisms that give our clients confidence in our Japanese translations.

Our Team

We have specialist teams of professional linguists in various fields and competences. Our translators are experts in their industry, with relevant knowledge and experience. We assign translation teams to work according to their business sector skill sets.

Our mother tongue Japanese translators and interpreters are dispersed all around the world. Our global Project Management presence and dispersed teams of Japanese translators means that we can handle your project professionally, even when you have tight turnaround requirements.

Things to Consider

Japanese Transcreation

There are a wide range cultural aspects in the Japanese speaking world that can vary quite significantly depending on the region. For example, many colours, symbols, and region-specific slang can have unintended implications. It is vital that text be adapted accordingly.

In the translation industry we use the term ‘Transcreation’ to refer to this adaptation of a text to suit the cultural understanding of a specific target audience.

It can be a challenging task for a business to expand into the Japanese market. It’s vitally important that marketing and advertising messages are correctly adapted to this audience, while not compromising the original purpose, style, tone, and context of the message. An awareness of local cultural nuances and adapting your text accordingly is why our Japanese translators only translate into their native tongue.

Japanese Website Localization

In the age of globalization, localizing your website is a highly cost-effective investment and an easy way to expand your business presence in that target market. We can professionally translate your website into Japanese to retain its meaning and flavour as per your original content. Don’t insult your prospective customers by using a “free website translation tool” that risks showing disrespect before even building a client relationship. We can work in HTML, XML, ASP, PHP, GIF, JPEG, Joomla, WordPress, Drupal, PNG, and other Content Management Systems.

Contact us today to get a free, no obligation quote for your Japanese business translation project!

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  • Certified

    ISO 17100 Translation Services Certified

  • Secure

    Unparalleled hard and soft security measures

  • Quality

    Proofread by second translator at no added cost

  • Affordable

    No hidden costs, know your fees upfront

  • On Time

    On Time

    Guaranteed project delivery in a timely manner

  • Personalized

    Personalized

    Experienced team with a single point of contact

Serving our clients in over 140 languages

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