# Interpretation & Translation \(EN-JA\)

## Details

- **Company:** [Kojima Productions](https://hitmarker.net/companies/kojima-productions.md)
- **Location:** Tokyo, Japan
- **Contract type:** Full Time
- **Level:** Intermediate \(2–5 years\)
- **Tags:** Localization
- **Posted:** 2025-10-21
- **Apply:** [View and apply on Hitmarker](https://hitmarker.net/jobs/kojima-productions-marketing-communications-assistant-1548988)

## Description

As a member of the Communication Support Team, you will be working to provide a linguistic bridge between English and Japanese speakers. Your work will involve interpretation and translation, in addition to various tasks pivotal in promoting further globalization within the creative studio.

**WORK DESCRIPTION**

- Interpretation and translation in English and Japanese
    
    ***Examples:***
    ・Interpretation of internal meetings, meetings with overseas partners, etc. (Done either consecutively/simultaneously via in-person or remotely within the office)
    ・Providing communication support to staff who cannot speak Japanese or English
    ・Translation of internal announcements, manuals, etc.

- Assisting staff relocating from overseas to Japan
    
    …etc.

**REQUIREMENTS FOR APPLYING**

- Work experience of three (3) or more years as a translator, interpreter and/or similar positions
- Native-level proficiency in Japanese and/or English
- Possess effective communication skills
- Experience in performing simultaneous interpretation

**PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED**

- Likes video games and/or interested in how games are made
- Previous work experience in gaming, IT or entertainment industries
- Previous experience in "bridging" roles
- Familiar with DEI and internationally-minded initiatives
- Workplace experience in multitasking
- Experience in providing relocation support to people newly arriving in Japan

**HOW TO APPLY**

- Click on the “Apply” button on this page and submit the required documents.
- You are responsible for any charges or fees that may incur during your application process.

**REQUIRED DOCUMENTS**

- Japanese Resume (Rirekisho with photo)
- Japanese CV (Shokumu-keirekisho)
- English CV/Job History

**\[EMPLOYMENT STATUS\]** Full-time employee, Contract worker, Freelance

**\[LOCATION\]** Minato-ku Tokyo Japan (Nearest train station: Shinagawa station)

**\[WORK HOURS\]** 10:00-18:45

**\[SALARY\]** Annual salary, performance incentive system in place
We will take into consideration your past experiences and abilities and match them to our company regulations.

**\[BENEFITS\]** Various insurance, transportation expenses, salary revision (once a year), Congratulatory and Condolence Allowances, medical checkups, corporate defined contribution pension plan (for full-time employees only), incentives (for full-time employees only)

**\[TIME-OFF\]** Saturdays, Sundays, and official holidays; paid vacation, summer vacation, end-of-year/New Year, congratulatory/bereavement leave, maternity leave, childcare leave, nursing care leave