Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG)

Keywords Studiosยท Localization
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๐ŸŒ Remote๐Ÿ“ Japan๐Ÿ“ TELECOMMUTEContract

About this role

Do you want to be part of a leading international technical service provider to the global #Gaming Industry with studios in Asia, Europe, North and South America?


We are currently in the process of expanding our pool of Japanese into English #freelance #translators and we are looking for professional, experienced candidates to become members of our growing global team.

Candidates who meet the basic eligibility requirements will be asked to fill in some documents and work on a translation test that will be reviewed by our translation leads. After successful completion of the selection process, qualified candidates will be onboarded as our translators.

Please note that this position is only for freelancers.

If you are seeking employment opportunities, please visit our website to explore available options:ย https://www.keywordsstudios.com/en/careers/browse-careers/

  • Excellent knowledge of English (Mother tongue level is a must)
  • Extensive knowledge of Japanese
  • University degree or equivalent professional experience in translation
  • Minimum 3 years of localization proven experience
  • Gaming localization expertise and/or avid passion for Keywords core business
  • Computer skills (experience with translation tools and TM/Terminology management is a plus)
  • Professional affiliation is a plus

Working on top video game titles

Organizing work autonomously

Flexible time

Role Information: EN

Studio: Keywords Studios

Location: Japan

Area of Work: Localization

Service: Globalize

Employment Type: Freelance

Working Pattern: Remote

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Is the salary disclosed for the Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) position at Keywords Studios?
The salary for this Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) role at Keywords Studios is not publicly listed. Click "Apply Now" to learn more about the compensation package on their official careers page.
Is the Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) job at Keywords Studios remote?
Yes, this Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) position at Keywords Studios is remote, with team members based in Japan, TELECOMMUTE. You can work from home or anywhere in the supported regions.
Is the Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) role at Keywords Studios full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Contract position. It is posted as a Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) role in the Localization department at Keywords Studios.
Which team or department does the Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) at Keywords Studios belong to?
This Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) position is part of the Localization department at Keywords Studios. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) position at Keywords Studios?
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When was the Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) job at Keywords Studios posted?
This Japanese to English Freelance Translators (Games/MMO&RPG) position at Keywords Studios was posted on Jun 9, 2026. Apply as soon as possible โ€” early applications are often reviewed first.
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