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Switching Tracks with Jun Shoji–Translated 【英訳】庄司純の進路変更

October 10, 2025 By Audra Lincoln Leave a Comment

Readers: The article below is a J>E translation of Jun Shoji's interview for the Switching Tracks series and is intended both to showcase her skill as a translator and as part of a pilot to explore offering more bi-texts on the JLD blog. Please enjoy! Jun Shoji is a … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, interviews, member interviews, series, translation

Switching Tracks with Syra Morii 森井サイラの進路変更

October 6, 2025 By Audra Lincoln Leave a Comment

Syra Morii has been a member of the JLD for more than 10 years. She has served as the Assistant Administrator since 2023 and will transition to Administrator at ATA66 in Boston. Syra is also an active member of JAT. Her 25 years of freelance experience have honed her skills in … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, interviews, member interviews

「原点を見直し、未来を見つめる」によせて 

October 1, 2025 By Audra Lincoln Leave a Comment

Rika Mitrik(ミトリック理香): Once an in-house translator, Rika Mitrik is now a freelance English-Japanese interpreter and translator. She has been active as the JLD volunteer, including as Secretary-Treasurer as well as sitting on the Planning, Editorial, and Nominating Committee … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, JLD Events, member interviews, Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future

Switching Tracks with Allyson Sigman アリソン・シグマンの進路変更

September 27, 2025 By Audra Lincoln Leave a Comment

Allyson Sigman is a freelance Japanese/English conference interpreter based in the American Midwest. She owns Echo Japanese Interpreting and 株式会社エコーグローバル. She is also a terrific advocate for linguists looking to break into this field, presenting at multiple conferences (including … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, interpreting, interviews, member interviews, series

Switching Tracks with Jun Shoji 庄司純の進路変更

September 20, 2025 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

庄司 純(しょうじ じゅん) 実務翻訳者13年目。2008年~2014年まで米国NY州に住み、翻訳は2012年に現地の現代アートスタジオで開始。実務翻訳歴13年。2018年からフリーランス。フリー翻訳者としては、文芸、ビジネス文書、マーケティング、環境関連資料等幅広く手掛ける。 Email: info@nanaha-tr.site ATA Directory: https://www.atanet.org/member-directory/jun-shoji/ 1) … [Read more...]

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ATA JLD Administratorとしての4年間を振り返って

September 8, 2025 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Yoshihiro Mochizuki (望月良浩) has long been a scholar and educator. He currently holds the position of Teaching Professor of Japanese Language at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, and he is no stranger to the JLD. He started volunteering on the Planning Committee, gave … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, feature article, interviews, JLD Events, Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future, series, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future

Q&A with Former ATA Director and JLD Times Editor Manako Ihaya

July 9, 2025 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Manako Ihaya, with ATA certification to translate from Japanese into English, has been an ENG <> JPN freelance interpreter and translator for over three decades. Once a journalist in Tokyo, she served as the Editor of the JLD Times and, more recently, as an ATA Director. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, interviews, JLD Events, member interviews, Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future

From conference chats to actual implementation – How we come up with ideas in the JLD

July 9, 2025 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Paul Koehler has been a member of the JLD for more than a decade and served as JLD Secretary-Treasurer from 2017 – 2019, Assistant Administrator from 2019 – 2021, and Administrator from 2021 – 2023. He is an experienced Japanese to English translator knowledgeable about both the … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, JLD Events, Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future, series, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future

Q&A with Former JLD Administrator Céline Sutherland Browning

July 2, 2025 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

The JLD is delighted to share insights on our division from former Administrator Céline Sutherland Browning. Céline is a highly accomplished interpreter with years of experience under her belt, including several as a diplomatic interpreter for the U.S. Department of State where … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, interviews, JLD Events, Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future, series, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future

Q&A with Former JLD Secretary/Treasurer Hiroki Fukuyama

July 2, 2025 By JLD Administrator Leave a Comment

Hiroki Fukuyama (福山廣毅) is an ATA-certified English-Japanese translator based in Texas. He has more than 21 years of experience in the translation industry after having worked in the engineering and electronics industry. For the JLD, Hiroki primarily served as Secretary/Treasurer … [Read more...]

Filed Under: blog posts, interviews, JLD Events, Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future, series, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる, 原点を見直し、未来を見つめる Our Origin Story: Fuel for the Future

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