Infamous and hilarious translation disasters
Infamous and hilarious translation disasters Translation is an art, a science and a minefield! Get it right and nobody notices. Get it wrong and everybody …
Japanese Translation Articles
Internationalisation in DITA
Internationalisation in DITA (and how to deal with Japanese index terms) Companies generate enormous amounts of data and technical documentation. This presents huge challenges for …
SLV or MLV? That is the question!
SLV or MLV? That is the question! Translation and localisation projects vary dramatically in size, scope and character. Happily, language service providers (LSPs) are equally diverse, …
Manga translator
Mantra Inc. delivers first automated system for manga translation We have exciting news for manga enthusiasts and all fans of comics! Japanese start-up Mantra Inc. …
Five Tips For Localising Software Strings Into Japanese
Five Tips For Localising Software Strings Into Japanese A polished and professional website is good to go and ready to impress. The design dazzles and …
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Proofreading Japanese: Why it’s Essential
Proofreading Japanese: Why it’s Essential In everything from instruction manuals to marketing copy, proofreading is essential to identify and cut out spelling and grammatical errors. …
Why is effective translation essential for marketing in Japan?
Why is effective translation essential for marketing in Japan? How much of your annual budget do you spend on marketing? According to analysis by Deloitte published in …
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Videogame Localisation for Japan
Videogame localisation for Japan To many people around the world, videogames will always be inextricably linked with Japan. Japanese firms Sony and Nintendo have collectively …
Managing multilingual social media
Is multilingual social media for you? Increasingly, people turn to their social networks to learn about different cultures, cuisines, and, well, just about anything. For …
