Adaption Writer Tokyo - Localize & Transcreate for Global Audio

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    Adaption Writer Tokyo - Localize & Transcreate for Global Audio

    Tokyo Contract Competitive English: Intermediate/Business Japanese: Fluent

    About the job

    Join a global audio platform that brings immersive stories to life for millions of listeners worldwide. As an Adaption Writer, you will play a key role in localizing and transcreating English scripts into culturally relevant Japanese content. This role combines creativity with precision, ensuring high-quality adaptation for Japan while collaborating with international teams in a fully remote environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Localize and transcreate English scripts into Japanese with cultural accuracy and impact.
    • Perform quality assurance by reviewing and editing AI-adapted content for accuracy, tone, and cultural fit.
    • Develop adaptation standards and workflows to improve efficiency and consistency.
    • Collaborate with remote teams and stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
    • Contribute creative insights to enhance storytelling and user engagement.

    Required Skills and Qualifications

    Experience:
    • 3+ years in media and entertainment localization, with strong experience adapting content for diverse audiences.

    Technical/Creative Expertise:
    • Background in scriptwriting and editing, ideally in audio or entertainment content.

    Project Management:
    • Proven ability to manage deadlines and coordinate with remote teams.

    Language Requirements:
    • Japanese: Native level (required for high-quality localization).
    • English: Business level (for communication with global teams).
    Soft Skills:
    • Strong bilingual communication skills, creativity, and attention to detail.

    Preferred Skills & Qualifications

    • Experience with project management tools for remote collaboration.
    • Familiarity with localization processes in digital media or streaming platforms.

    About the Company

    Our client is a global audio platform redefining digital entertainment. Their platform delivers bite-sized, addictive story series that captivate millions daily. With a focus on immersive storytelling and innovation, the company fosters a startup culture with flexibility, creativity, and international collaboration at its core.

    Why You'll Love Working Here

    • Fully remote work with flexible hours.
    • Startup culture that encourages innovation and ownership.
    • Collaborative global team environment.
    • Casual dress code with minimal overtime.
    • Opportunity to shape storytelling experiences for millions of listeners.

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