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Japanese Language Expert

micro1LanguagesFirst seen 9 Oct 2026

$65 to $98/hr as listed by micro1, USDEstimate a week at this rate
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Where
58 countries

Bangladesh, Hong Kong, India, Indonesia, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Malaysia, Pakistan, Philippines, Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Uzbekistan, Vietnam, Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Denmark, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Netherlands, Portugal, Russia, Spain, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Mexico, Peru, Algeria, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Morocco, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United States, Canada, Nigeria, Kenya, South Africa, Ghana, Ethiopia

Language
Japanese, English
Type
Part-time, remote

Posted on micro1 First seen 9 Oct 2026Checked 12 Oct 2026Listed until 10 Oct 2026

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Job Title: Japanese Language Expert

Job Type: Contract

Location: Remote

Job Summary: In this role, you'll apply your expertise to help train next-generation AI systems. Your work will shape how models learn, reason, and perform through high-quality, real-world input. No prior experience in AI is required, your domain knowledge is what matters.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Transcribe audio and written materials accurately between Japanese and English.
  2. Review and edit transcripts to maintain linguistic and contextual fidelity.
  3. Collaborate with team members to uphold project quality standards.
  4. Provide insightful linguistic feedback to enhance transcription processes.
  5. Meet project deadlines and deliver consistent, polished results.
  6. Manage multiple transcription tasks with a keen attention to detail.
  7. Communicate effectively via written and verbal channels with team members.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  1. Native or near-native proficiency in Japanese and strong command of English.
  2. Demonstrated experience in transcription, translation, or related language services.
  3. Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both languages.
  4. Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy in transcription work.
  5. Ability to work independently and as part of a remote team.
  6. Proficiency with transcription tools and digital collaboration platforms.
  7. Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  1. Prior experience with bilingual transcription projects.
  2. Familiarity with technical terminology across different industries.
  3. Background in language studies, linguistics, or similar fields.

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  • Transcription: Writing down exactly what is said in an audio or video recording, following the project's rules for spelling, fillers, noise and speaker changes.

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