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John Bowen

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Basic Information

Display name (English) John Bowen
Display name (Japanese)

Primary contact information

Email Private (click here to contact)
Web site

Phone number 03-3425-5380
Fax number 03-4496-4094
Company name IEC
Address 1-29-11 Tsurumaki Setagaya-ku
City Tokyo
State Tokyo-to
Postal code 154-0016
Country Japan

Secondary contact information

Email Private (click here to contact)
Phone number
Fax number 03-3425-1698
Address 東京都世田谷区弦巻1-29-11
City
State
Postal code 154-0016
Country

Professional information

Native language English
Specialities

Business materials: annual reports, litigation documents, press releases and other PR, speeches, executive letters, Q&A (actual and simulated), presentations, etc.

Patents (steel, semiconductors, machinery, computers, automotive, etc.)

Official documentation in a broad range of fields

Have done a lot of automotive-related translation, including detailed translations of car specifications for use by copywriters in advertising agencies

Co-translator (with Richard Foster) of “Nippon The Land and Its People” (日本その姿と心)

Co-translator of “Advanced Technology and the Japanese Contribution”, by Masanori Moritani, Senior Researcher, Nomura Research Institute

Co-editor of “Children of Hiroshima”

Have been a translation project manager for a major overseas urban construction project

Background

I’m from London, England. I’ve been translating since the early 1970s.

Profession Translator
Source language(s) Japanese
Target language(s) English