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CurrentRendering a diverse range of Japanese texts in English, from tourism brochures to academic articles. Currently translating major manga titles and light novels for Yen Press and Vertical, Inc.
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Melissa Tanaka is listed as Japanese to English Translation at Freelance, based in Brooklyn, New York, United States. AeroLeads shows a matched LinkedIn profile for Melissa Tanaka.
Melissa Tanaka previously worked as Translator at Freelance and Digital Media intern at Japan Society. Melissa Tanaka holds M.A., Modern Japanese Literature from Columbia University, New York, Ny.
I provide polished, flowing English translations of Japanese media contents, prose, and literature. My experience spans diverse fields including manga, video games, marketing, and academic texts. I am driven by a fierce dedication to character voice and stylistic integrity as well as timely delivery.Also experienced in English-language native check and proofreading, I have an acute eye for typographical and grammatical details with a quick turnaround.Specialties: Japanese to English translation, languages, Japanese, research, copy editing, copyediting, copywriting, proofreading, native check, research, writing, translation, video game localization, manga
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Rendering a diverse range of Japanese texts in English, from tourism brochures to academic articles. Currently translating major manga titles and light novels for Yen Press and Vertical, Inc.
Part-time internship; duties include website updating and content uploading, e-mail and social media campaigning, and multimedia production
Catalog received Japanese books/periodicals and assist in various activities related to maintenance of the Japanese language collection
Coordinate between offices in Tokyo and New York, translate (Japanese to English) marketing materials and directives, work with outside copywriters and assist in creation of materials and ad copy, final English check and proofreading of marketing materials
3-month paid internship; duties included communicating with licensors, receipt of materials, database updating, and assisting in preparation of marketing materials
- Completed M.A. program in Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures - Continued studies in Japanese language, including classical.
- Concentration in Japanese Language and Literature - Cumulative GPA: 3.54/4.00
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Melissa Tanaka is listed as Japanese to English Translation at Freelance.
Melissa Tanaka is based in Brooklyn, New York, United States while working with Freelance.
Melissa Tanaka has worked for Freelance, Japan Society, C. V. Starr East Asian Library, Columbia University, Shiseido, and Central Park Media.
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Melissa Tanaka holds M.A., Modern Japanese Literature from Columbia University, New York, Ny.
Melissa Tanaka is listed with skills including Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Html, Copywriting, Proofreading, Translation, Research, and Copy Editing.
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