Japanese to English Manga Translators

Responsibilities

• Translating official Japanese manga that we licensed to English
• Using our localization tool to adjust & make sure the translated texts fit into the text boxes
• Collaborating with proofreaders & quality checkers

Qualifications

• Native Japanese fluency is a must. Native/Advanced English fluency.
• Excellent grammar, syntax, writing and editing skills in both Japanese and English
• Understanding of the North American culture and the ability to provide contextual translation for our global audience
• Computer skills; ability to learn and utilize new software applications
• Highly responsible, organized & detail-oriented
• Outstanding communication skills
• Understanding of mature content (BL/GL, etc.)
• Can work with us for at least 3 months

Plus

• University degree or equivalent professional experience in (manga) translation/localization
• Good understanding of the comics industry and/or avid passion for manga/comics
• Interest in Japanese content