Portfolio
English to Japanese
MXL Microphones User Manuals
- May~July 2020
With a wide range of microphones for use in the studio, conferences and at home, microphone maker MXL provides options for virtually any use case. For these translations, I took into consideration the user market making sure to keep instructions clear and concise.
All together, I translated the manuals for 8 types of microphone, in addition to a universal user guide for microphones to be used when connected to a computer.
The Story of Isovox 2
- August 2019
In this project, I translated the lyrics to a promotional music video for the “Isovox 2”. Unique humour was used in the video, providing a challenge to translate over to Japanese.
Isovox 2 is a popular vocal booth replacement made for vocalists who want to record at home, without disturbing their neighbours while providing superior sound quality.
MESA Guitar Amplifiers
- January 2020
We had a professional guitarist visit the store, where he explained how to achieve the various sounds that are possible with the MESA amps introduced in these videos.
I was tasked with creating subtitle translations. I was able to utilise my knowledge of electric guitars and their numerous features.
Japanese to English
Reverb.com
- September 2019 ~ August 2020
I create English translations from Japanese on online marketplace, Reverb.com for Miyaji Gakki. Their products comprise mainly of electric guitars, basses and effect pedals.