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Freelance English to Japanese Game Localization Specialist @Shanghai BSF Human Resources Co., Ltd

[Hiring] Freelance English to Japanese Game Localization Specialist @Shanghai BSF Human Resources Co., Ltd

Apr 03, 2025 - Shanghai BSF Human Resources Co., Ltd is hiring a remote Freelance English to Japanese Game Localization Specialist. 💸 Salary: unspecified. 📍Location: Japan.

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Role Description

This role involves translating various materials for the gaming industry.

  • Translate in-game text, UI, dialogue, marketing materials, and documentation from English to Korean/Japanese while preserving creative intent and cultural nuances.
  • Ensure translations meet industry standards and maintain consistency with game terminology.
  • Collaborate with localization teams, developers, and QA testers to refine translations.
  • Adapt humor, idioms, and culturally specific references for target audiences.
  • Review and edit translations for accuracy, fluency, and style.

Qualifications

  • Native-level proficiency in Japanese and fluent in English.
  • 2+ years of professional translation experience, preferably in gaming or entertainment.
  • Deep understanding of gaming culture, slang, and terminology in both source and target languages.
  • Familiarity with localization tools (e.g., CAT tools like Phrase, memoQ) is a plus.
  • Passion for video games (mention specific genres/titles if relevant).
  • Ability to meet deadlines and work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Knowledge of RPG, FPS, or mobile game genres or previous work experience with major game publishers or developers is preferred.

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Posted Apr 03, 2025
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