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I am a dedicated English-to-Japanese translator and localization QA specialist with over four years of experience in the language industry. I specialize in game localization, website translation, and e-commerce platforms, with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, natural translations. I have a proven ability to ensure linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance through hands-on linguistic quality assurance testing. Currently, I work as a freelancer and actively seek new opportunities to contribute my linguistic expertise. I am passionate about maintaining the highest standards in my work and enjoy collaborating across sectors to bring culturally appropriate and precise language solutions to various projects.…I am a dedicated English-to-Japanese translator and localization QA specialist with over four years of experience in the language industry. I specialize in game localization, website translation, and e-commerce platforms, with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, natural translations. I have a proven ability to ensure linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance through hands-on linguistic quality assurance testing. Currently, I work as a freelancer and actively seek new opportunities to contribute my linguistic expertise. I am passionate about maintaining the highest standards in my work and enjoy collaborating across sectors to bring culturally appropriate and precise language solutions to various projects.

Kokoro Suzuki

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I am a dedicated English-to-Japanese translator and localization QA specialist with over four years of experience in the language industry. I specialize in game localization, website translation, and e-commerce platforms, with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, natural translations. I have a proven ability to ensure linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance through hands-on linguistic quality assurance testing. Currently, I work as a freelancer and actively seek new opportunities to contribute my linguistic expertise. I am passionate about maintaining the highest standards in my work and enjoy collaborating across sectors to bring culturally appropriate and precise language solutions to various projects.…I am a dedicated English-to-Japanese translator and localization QA specialist with over four years of experience in the language industry. I specialize in game localization, website translation, and e-commerce platforms, with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, natural translations. I have a proven ability to ensure linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance through hands-on linguistic quality assurance testing. Currently, I work as a freelancer and actively seek new opportunities to contribute my linguistic expertise. I am passionate about maintaining the highest standards in my work and enjoy collaborating across sectors to bring culturally appropriate and precise language solutions to various projects.

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I am a dedicated English-to-Japanese translator and localization QA specialist with over four years of experience in the language industry. I specialize in game localization, website translation, and e-commerce platforms, with a keen eye for detail and a strong commitment to delivering high-quality, natural translations. I have a proven ability to ensure linguistic accuracy and cultural relevance through hands-on linguistic quality assurance testing.

Currently, I work as a freelancer and actively seek new opportunities to contribute my linguistic expertise. I am passionate about maintaining the highest standards in my work and enjoy collaborating across sectors to bring culturally appropriate and precise language solutions to various projects.

Skills

Experience Level

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Work Experience

Freelance Subtitling QC Reviewer at Lionbridge Technologies

July 1, 2025 - Present

Performed linguistic, brand, and technical quality control checks for movie and TV show trailers. Reviewed subtitles for compliance with client style guides and subtitle guidelines to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Japanese Translator/Proofreader at INFUSE

June 1, 2025 - Present

Translated B2B marketing materials from English to Japanese while maintaining the intended message and ensuring cultural and linguistic accuracy. Proofread various marketing assets to ensure grammar, punctuation, syntax, and style consistency aligned with client expectations.

Freelance Subtitle Editor/Proofreader

May 1, 2025 - Present

Performed final quality assurance on Japanese subtitles for IT webinar videos. Adjusted subtitle timing and line lengths to ensure proper synchronization and on-screen readability.

Japanese LQA Tester at Lionbridge Poland

April 1, 2025 - August 4, 2025

Verified translation accuracy, terminology consistency, and language quality. Checked UI elements for truncation, line breaks, and display issues. Tested various game types across mobile, Xbox, and PC platforms. Conducted linguistic quality assurance on websites and compliance materials.

Freelance Subtitle Proofreader & Audio Production Support

June 1, 2024 - August 4, 2025

Proofread and edited machine-translated subtitles for YouTube videos originally in Japanese, ensuring natural and accurate English localization. Conducted linguistic quality checks for fluency, clarity, and cultural appropriateness. Converted finalized scripts into audio using AI text-to-speech software, adjusting pronunciation and intonation for natural output.

Freelance E-commerce Japanese-to-English Translator at Hanabusa

August 1, 2023 - August 4, 2025

Translated product descriptions, purchase instructions, and customer notices for handmade accessories. Translated communications between the seller and international customers and localized social media announcements for X and Instagram.

Freelance Dialogue Narration Recorder

September 1, 2021 - August 4, 2025

Recorded explanations and exercises for basic Japanese grammar in English for learning materials. Edited recorded audio files using Audacity.