Gengo-dō: Tokyo in bloom
Spring is here in Japan! Sakura (桜), or cherry blossoms, are now in full bloom around the world, prompting sakura viewing parties and excursions known as hanami (花見) here in Japan and abroad. To celebrate, Japanese residents head to the closest park, lay down a blanket and spend the day enjoyi...
Faces of Gengo: Nick
Nick’s road to translation began in high school when he began studying Japanese. While living in Sapporo after college, he took his love for the language one step further, translating real estate documents for Australian ski lovers. Nick now resides in the San Francisco Bay Area and works from ne...
Snapshots from Gengo’s first-ever translator meetup
Just this week we hosted our first translator meetup here in Shibuya with our Tokyo-based translators. A true representation of our over 14,000-member community, the invitees comprised a diverse group of translators who had traveled from all across Tokyo, and even further afield, to attend. As th...
Faces of Gengo: Marina C.
After working briefly as an air hostess following her time in school, Marina considers herself lucky to be able to do what she truly loves: translating. Having lived in Budapest, Málaga, Malta and Cork, this Face of Gengo is now back in her home country of Italy where she works full-time as an En...
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Do you have your facts straight about cross-border ecommerce? While resources to help companies of all sizes sell overseas are abundant, few companies ensure visitors can navigate sites and listings in their customers’ native languages. Identify gaps in your overseas strategy with our new f...
A Year in Review, as told by our translators
Sometimes, it’s the smallest things that mean the most. We built Gengo to help the world communicate freely, to help people connect and share special moments together. This year, in place of a year-end company report, we asked our global translator community to share, in ten words or less, ...
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