Garrett

Translator
Male27 y/oJapanese Translation/English TranslationLive in United StatesNationality United States
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Japanese-English translator and interpreter with over six years of experience specializing in games, film, and literature. Engaging readers through a formally trained understanding of translation/literary theory and deep cultural insights.

Work experience

Translator

Mantra Inc.
2024.08-Current(5 months)
Translated and typeset manga for high-profile clients, including Shonen Jump and Kadokawa, to rave internal and fan reviews. Adapted to new style guides on the fly per client specification. Facilitated a critical yet positive work environment where every team member feels valued.

Translator/Interpreter

Animator Supporters, Asagaya
2020.10-Current(4 years)
Interpreted between foreign and domestic staff, allowing an international work environment. Interpreted complex industry talks from notable figures such as Studio GAINAX's co-founder, Toshio Okada, and various events. Translated all production and marketing scripts.

Student Translator

Portland State University
2021.01-2021.04(4 months)
Assisted in translating research between the University of Seattle and Tokyo University. Assisted literature professor with a personal project to translate Yukio Mishima’s Spring Snow.

Educational experience

Southern New Hampshire University, New Hampshire

Literature
2020.01-2024.01(4 years)
Developed a firm command of writing, literary analysis, translation, and communication, demonstrated by extensive scholarly research.

Languages

Japanese
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English
Native

Certificates

JLPT N1
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