Speaker | IJET-31 (June 24-25, 2023)

Heidi Karino

Heidi Karino

Heidi is a Japanese-to-English marketing translator and transcreation specialist. After an in-house stint as copywriter and translator at a major theme park in Japan, Heidi took a career break in 2020 to study content marketing and conversion copywriting. In 2021, she launched her new brand, Kotonoha Bloom, to focus exclusively on content marketing translation projects, and began building a presence on LinkedIn to promote her business. Heidi is co-host for the podcast Global Success in Japanese Translation, and the English PR lead for JAT and IJET-31.

Sessions

Japanese-to-English Translation Snippet Jam

A snippet jam is a high-paced interactive take on the conventional two-person translation slam, where instead of two people going head-to-head on a long piece, a snippet of text is translated and then discussed within small groups. It is a rare opportunity to compare translations with peers in a fun, collaborative revision-club style.

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