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Aisin Corporation

Japanese Translator

Marion, IL · On-site

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

... translation between Japanese and English. The role facilitates communication across internal ... Provide technical interpretation from Japanese to English and English to Japanese for production ...

Career Site

Japanese Translator

Marion, IL

$20.25 - $26.75/hr

... translation between Japanese and English. The role facilitates communication across internal ... Provide technical interpretation from Japanese to English and English to Japanese for production ...

TG Kentucky Corporation

Japanese Translator

Lebanon, KY

$18.75 - $24.75/hr

Provides translation during meetings, conference calls, plant tours etc., prepare reports which ... Japanese and English. * Maintain awareness and understand the roles and responsibilities regarding ...

Crucial Link Group

Japanese Translate

Steele, AL

$19 - $25/hr

Japanese Translator - Manufacturing Environment (Onsite) We're looking for a reliable Japanese ... Fluency in Japanese and English (spoken and written) * Strong, clear communication skills

Crucial Link Group

Japanese Translate

Steele, AL · On-site

$19 - $25/hr

Japanese Translator - Manufacturing Environment (Onsite) We're looking for a reliable Japanese ... Fluency in Japanese and English (spoken and written) * Strong, clear communication skills

ONEPOWER Consulting

Japanese English Translator

Rockmart, GA · On-site

$19.50 - $25.75/hr

... staffs and Japanese staffs. Translator is responsible for translating emails, documents and ... The ideal candidate will have a native level of fluency in Japanese, and strong English language ...

Panasonic

Translator I [Japanese / English]

De Soto, KS · On-site

$21.25 - $28/hr

Business-level proficiency in both Japanese and English (reading, writing, and speaking) Preferred: * Bachelor's degree in Japanese, Linguistics, Translation, or a related field * Technical ...

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As of Aug 23, 2026, the average hourly pay for english japanese translator in the United States is $25.65, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.15 and $27.88 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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An English-Japanese Translator converts written or spoken content between English and Japanese while ensuring accuracy, cultural relevance, and context. They may work with documents, websites, subtitles, or live conversations in industries like business, entertainment, and technology. Strong language skills, cultural knowledge, and attention to detail are essential for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an English Japanese translator?

To thrive as an English Japanese Translator, you need advanced proficiency in both English and Japanese languages, strong cultural understanding, and a degree in translation, linguistics, or related fields. Familiarity with computer-assisted translation (CAT) tools such as SDL Trados, and relevant certifications like JLPT (Japanese Language Proficiency Test) or ATA (American Translators Association) membership are highly beneficial. Attention to detail, time management, and effective communication are essential soft skills for success in this role. These skills and qualifications ensure accurate, culturally sensitive translations and efficient collaboration with clients and teams.

Are English Japanese translators in demand?

English Japanese translators are in steady demand due to global business, diplomatic, and cultural exchanges. They often work in industries such as technology, entertainment, and tourism, with demand increasing for certified translators skilled in both languages and specialized terminology.

How do you become an English Japanese translator?

To become an English Japanese translator, one typically needs fluency in both languages, often demonstrated through language proficiency tests or certifications such as the JLPT or TOEIC. A bachelor's degree in translation, linguistics, or related fields is common, along with experience using translation tools like CAT software. Developing specialized knowledge in a particular industry can also improve job prospects.
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English to Japanese Translator (Financial)

BizTek People, Inc. | APA International Placement Consultants

Manhattan, NY • On-site

$70K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description


International Investment Bank seeks English to Japanerse Translator ofReports written by Equity Research Analysts.
Primarily responsibilities include:
  • Translating all the English "Reports" and Memos written by Equity analysts.Search and select appropriate terms in past reports and internet.
  • Creating Word, Excel and PDF files by using specific templates and adding appropriate disclaimer.
  • Communicating with analysts, assistants, editors, and SAs (Supervisory Analysts), making corrections, and taking responsibility for finishing the report.

Requirements
  • English to Japanese translation experience
  • Needs to come to Manhattan office at least three days a week after September 13.
  • Well-acquainted with English and Japanese financial technical terms.
  • Desirable to familiar with technical terms of IT software, IT hardware, semiconductors, internet, media, capital goods, auto mobiles, and transportations.
  • High speed and safe internet connection and PC suitable for business are indispensable to work from home.

Benefits
Good benefit plans
Skill Set
English to Japanese Translation, Excel, Powerpoint, financial terminologies

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