Japanese & English with jd business and Marketing ● Legal Document ● Simultaneous Interpretation

Over 29 years of Business experience in Japanese and US ● Project Management ● Proactive Solutions

Strategic Planning ● Consumer/Competitor Research ● Product Strategy

Experienced in negotiating Licensing Agreement, Distribution Agreement

Native Japanese with professional-level writing skill and Juris Doctor in US

Simultaneous Translation ● Product Roll Out ● Overhead Savings ● Business Consultation

Team Leadership ●Process Improvements ● Seasoned writer in Japanese Trade Magazine

SELECTED LIST OF WORK

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  Robins, Kaplan, Miller & Ciresi LLP in Atlanta Office, 2008: In preparation for IP litigation involving global coporations, reviewed Japanese documents, organized a data base in English
  
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  Sidley, Austin Brown and Wood LLP in Los Angeles Office, 2006:In preparation for IP litigation, reviewed and translated Japanese Patent filing and production manuals into English
  
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  Gibson Dunn &Crutcher LLP in Los Angeles Office in 2007: in preparation for IP litigation between Intel and AMD, conducted Japanese document review and translation into English
  

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  Tony Robbins 3-day seminars in US and Singapore, 2009: Translated English text into Japanese, coordinated equipment and audio visual engineers and performed Japanese simultaneous translation.
  
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  “Engage Today 2009, Engaging Community, Changing the World4-day Conference” in Calgary, Canada 2009: Coordinated equipment and audio visual engineers and performed Japanese simultaneous translation for the XIV Dalai Lama, Sir Richard Branson, Dr. Stephen R. Covey, a recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize, 1993, President F.W.deKlerk, and 20 other world leaders.
  

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  CenterPointe Institute: Translated and prepared all marketing materials, web site and sales letters to launch their business in Japan.
  

Provide Business Development Consultation Japanese and US corporations who seek business expansion in Japan. Major clients includes Konami Sports& Life (1992 to 2004) the largest Japanese Fitness Club chain owns over 250 clubs, a subsidiary of a leading Japanese video game company, Konami Corporation. Revitalized their business from net loss to $600M business in 10 years by successfully negotiated distribution and license agreements with US and international suppliers.

Developed Japanese investment business, assisted initial stage of joint-venture between then Atlantic Richfield Company (Oil company) and their Japanese counterpart; then Kyodo Oil Company. Successfully helped establishing initial operation of am/pm Japan: am/pm Minimart franchise chain in Japan.

Prepared and conducted written and oral translation of various business/research documents, in both English and Japanese. Performed simultaneous translation for global executive meetings and prepared presentation materials on various stages of automobile development and strategy meetings.