[JITF2020] Interpreting at LINE
Yuta Ishii
In-house interpreter and translator (English). Graduated from Department of Law, Faculty of Law of Keio University. Master's degree in Japanese interpreting and translation, Queens...
[JITF2020] How to Make Your Voice “Reach the Audience” – Use Recitation Methods to Imbue Your Words with Inspiration!
Yuko Aotani
Recitationist / freelance bilingual announcer / English communication instructor / former NHK WORLD English announcer
She went to primary and junior high school in London, Engla...
[2/27] Japanese-English T&I Workshop @ MIIS Presented by JACI
The Japan Association of Conference Interpreters will be organizing its first ever Japanese-English T&I workshop at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey (MIIS) in February...
[2/29] JACI Certification Examination in San Francisco (Japanese-English)
The Association will be holding a certification examination this spring in San Francisco, USA. If you are an active conference interpreter with at least 200 days (or approximately 1,500 hours) of conf...
JACI Simultaneous Interpreting Grand Prix 2019: Results
[Student Division]
Grand Prix: Ryoko Haruta (International Christian University)
Runner-up: Masako Fukutani (Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey)
[Open Division]
Gr...
JACI Certification Examination in London (Japanese-English)
The Association will be holding a certification examination this summer in London, UK. If you are an active conference interpreter with at least 200 days (or approximately 1,500 hours) of conference i...
Interpreting in the U.S. #11 – Profiles of American Interpreters (Part 2 of 2)
Jim Patrick
How did you learn Japanese to the point that you could work as an interpreter?
I’ll let you know when I get there. (laughs) The short answer is lots of study; both in America and in Japa...
JACI Simultaneous Interpreting Grand Prix 2018: Results
[Student Division]
Grand Prix: Yuta Okuyama (International Christian University)
Runner-up: Reina Nagase (International Christian University)
[Open Division]
Grand Prix: Yuta Ishii
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[2/27] JACI Hong Kong Meetup
The Japan Association of Conference Interpreters will land in Hong Kong for the first time ever! Meet local interpreters, agency owners, and find out our plans to grow our presence in Asia and how you...
[2/21] JACI Singapore Meetup #2
The Japan Association of Conference Interpreters will be back in Singapore for another evening of fun and industry talk. Meet local interpreters, agency owners, and find out our plans to grow our pres...
[2/18] JACI Thailand Meetup
For the first time, the Japan Association of Conference Interpreters will be organizing an event in Thailand. Join us for an evening of fun and industry talk, and find out our plans to grow our presen...
[10/18] JACI London Meetup
Less than a week from our first-ever overseas event in Singapore, we will be taking our band all the way to the United Kingdom. Join us for an evening of fun and industry talk, and find out our plans ...
[10/13] JACI Singapore Meetup
For the first time, the Japan Association of Conference Interpreters will be organizing an event outside of Japan. Join us for an evening of fun and industry talk, and find out our plans to grow our p...
[JIF2016] Japan Interpreting Forum 2016
Japan Interpreting Forum 2016
Time/Date: 9:30-18:45 on August 27, 2016
Venue: Forum 8 (Shibuya)
Admission: JACI member: 3,500 yen / Non-Member: 8,000 yen
Register from here (Japanese only)
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[3/26] My Path to Conference Interpretation
My Path to Conference Interpretation
There are many paths that lead to the same destination. For Yoshihito Kurasawa, an exclusive interpreter for Simul International, Inc., that destination was to be...
[2/20] Police Interpreting Workshop
Police Interpreting Workshop
With Tokyo 2020 only four years away, the police force in Japan is entering a new phase in investigating crimes committed by foreign nationals. However, the qualification...
Abelon: The World’s First Wi-Fi Interpretation System
Abelon: The World’s First Wi-Fi Interpretation System
SI equipment is heavy, hard to set up (often requires engineers), and managing dozens if not hundreds of receivers is always a painful and tedi...
What We Talk About When We Talk about Gadgets
What We Talk About When We Talk about Gadgets
In the translation industry, dictionaries and other resources are considered to be “skills you can buy.” They are what professionals should have if they ...