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Rie London provides Language Services, including Interpreting, Translation and Voiceover services for wide variety of industries. Here are some examples of the assignments I have engaged in the past.

A full list of engagements is available upon request.

01. Business | IT/ICT and Technology/Engineering
  • Europe’s largest multinational software corporation, interpreting a wide range of presentations, meetings, including site visits.
  • Interpreting at a Global CIO Conference for a major international ICT corporation in Japan.
  • Interpreting at internal meeting for a large international mass media company’s IT department heads’ counterparts between UK and Japan.
  • Interpreting for one of the largest telecommunications’ companies in the world, interpreting ICT network, security-related workshops.
  • Interpreting for a major general electronics manufacturer’s international conference on public sector business (police, health care, education, infrastructure and smart city) : conference interpreting.
  • Interpreting for one of the leading alcoholic beverage company’s internal IT presentations and meetings
  • Interpreting at high level meetings for a sports television broadcast and streaming application and system construction and management company with their partners.
  • Conference interpreting for one of the world’s largest OTT (over the top) , global conference with the business partners.
  • Interpreting at meetings between a Japanese multinational electronics corporation , construction company and building service engineering experts.
  • Interpreting for the Japanese delegation of the national public broadcasting organisation, major terrestrial TV stations, home appliances manufacturer and UK regulatory bodies and other associated organisations as to switchover/transfer from analog television to digital.
01.1. Business | Human Resources and Internal Audit
  • Interpreting at an HR tech event “UNLEASH” accompanying Japanese participants.
  • Interpreting at SIA Executive Forum Europe for Japanese participants.
  • Interpreting training on Harassment, Disciplinary and Grievance procedures at a world recognised Japanese restaurant in London.
  • Interpreting during internal audit meetings at a pharmaceutical company.
01.2. Business | Retail & Logistics
  • Conference interpreting at a DIY industry-related event (retailers, suppliers, digital business, etc.)
02. Government Agencies, Diplomatic Establishments and International Organizations
  • Conference interpreting at G7 meeting Rome Lyon Group TSSG subcommittee meetings around the world.
  • Conference interpreting at the Japan Pavilion for the Japanese central government, local governments and private corporations, during sessions with presentations and panel discussions. Assisting ministerial level of officials and the world’s largest natural environmental protection organizations.
  • Conference interpreting at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD VI): “Japanese African Public-Private Economic Forum” in Kenya.
  • Conference interpreting at the Tokyo International Conference on African Development (TICAD): “Japanese Business Conference” and accompanying VIP such as premiers of associated countries and government officials, including media interviews.
  • Interpreting for the research delegation from Japan for the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games Preparation.
  • Interpreting at workshops and speeches by speakers from overseas for a UN accredited NGO.
  • Interpreting for a Japanese delegation visiting HM Treasury, on Public-Private Partnership (PPP/PPI/PP2) in the United Kingdom.
  • Interpreting for the Japanese delegation on procurement as government commissioned study, visiting the National Audit Office, the Department of Health and the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy.
  • Interpreting at a reception party of “Greater Nagoya Aerospace” for local government officials and local businesses in the UK.
  • As an accredited translator, engaged in translation of contents for the website of one of the 15 specialized agencies of the United Nations (UN). The focus of the agency is on encouraging creative activity, to promote the protection of intellectual property throughout the world.
02.1. Architecture and Urban Planning
  • Interpreting meetings between architects and local experts on development on integrated resort (IR) related to the new legislation in Japan.
  • Interpreting opening remarks of round table discussion sessions at a MICE and IR development-related event.
  • Interpreting meetings and research presentations between a Japanese delegation by the urban planning department of a Japanese university and their counterparts from the University of Manchester.
02.2. Sports
  • Remote Simultaneous Interpreting (RSI) at the U-20 World Cup for the international football governing body, in press conferences before and after the match.
  • Remote Simultaneous Interpreting (RSI) at the Women’s Football World Cup for the international football governing body, in press conferences before and after the match.
  • Interpreting speeches and presentations for the Rugby World Cup Japan 2019.
  • Interpreting pre-match interviews live on television for Japanese TV station for their viewers through the national public broadcasting organisation.
02.3. Tourism and Culture
  • Interpreting at meetings regarding e.g. theatrical licensing and music repertoire among major Japanese theatrical company’s management and major British (Westend) productions.
  • Bilingual proofreading and quality management: e.g. taking initiatives on creating style-guide and maintaining consistency, of a large-scale translation project of Mozart’s complete works.
03. Energy and Environment
  • Interpreting Annual Conference among the board of directors of a specialist nuclear materials shipping company and a company involved in the management and transportation of nuclear fuels.
  • Conference interpreting at an international conference for the site vice presidents & plant managers, by an international group of nuclear power plant operators.
  • Interpreting meetings with an integrated energy company in the UK, regarding nuclear decommissioning, technical cooperation and partnership.
  • Interpreting meetings regarding transport of radioactive spent fuel, etc.
  • Interpreting meetings at a nuclear power plant towards decommissioning among key personnel(?) and stakeholders.
  • Interpreting meetings between consulting firms from the field of energy in the UK and of business in Japan.
  • Conference interpreting at an international event for smart meter related services, utilities and energy companies.
  • Interpreting meetings of presentations on IT solutions and business solutions derived from the liberalisation of electricity retail sales.
  • Voiceover for an oil refining company’s internal IT security education.
04. Media, Advertising and Publishing
  • Translation and training of lines in Japanese for one of the leading actors in a major production with several international A-list stars (2019) between the British national broadcasting production company and the world’s largest EC site.
  • Interpreting and voiceover in English of the interview of Hibakusha on Peace Boat for BBC 1: Sunday Morning Live 8 October, 2017 (Series 8, Episode 8).
  • Interpreting an interview between a famous American music producer who is known to have worked on extremely famous British bands and artists as well as Japanese and a Japanese film director while he interviewed the producer.
  • Interpreting interviews by media briefing and meetings of events held in the UK for the prestigious Japanese decluttering expert.
  • Accompanying and interpreting for the Japanese contestant for “Britain’s Got Talent 2018.”
  • Conference interpreting at a global IT technology conference for a global mass media company.
  • Interpreting at the Global Strategy Conference Interpreters of a world famous British fashion brand among marketing and sales personnel from all over the world.
  • Conference interpreting at an FIPP 2017.
  • Interpreting and coordination of Japanese delegation at “Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.”
  • Supervisor and inhouse-interpreter & translator at QVC Japan Co., Ltd. (Tokyo) – live programme and internal meetings and documents as well as hiring and management of the section.
05. Market Research
  • Interpreting at qualitative research (focus group interviews i.e. FGI) of the SUV and hybrid vehicles.
  • Interpreting at qualitative research (focus group interviews i.e. FGI) of various sports and convertible vehicles.
  • Interpreting at qualitative research: FGI and in-depth interviews, on motorcycle.
  • Interpreting in-depth interviews about luxury cars including probing into consumers’ lifestyles.
  • Interpreting qualitative interview, whilst being seated in a subsequent vehicle to user’s car via Skype during a interviews around luxury vehicles and consumer’s purchasing activities and lifestyles.
  • Interpreting qualitative research interviewing consumers of headphones.
  • Interpreting qualitative research including home visits and co-creation around men’s grooming culture and their lifestyle.
  • Interpreting qualitative research about beauty products.
  • Interpreting in the workshops as part of marketing research and strategy development for beauty equipment, including the concept for specific event and its branding.
  • Interpreting qualitative research on VR and AR using some of the Japanese cultural properties (national heritage).
06. Automotive, Transport and Railway
  • Interpreting at a visit by a VIP for an England’s famous racing team, its workshop and various presentations on technologies.
  • Interpreting at the world’s most famous British luxury car’s launch event for car journalists invited from around the world.
  • Interpreting at one of the world’s famous brand’s launch event for car journalists, public relations affiliates invited from around the world.
  • Conference interpreting at a global event (conference and workshop) with dealerships of an Italian motorcycle.
  • Home studio voiceover recording event announcements to be used at a major motorcycle company’s global conference.
  • Interpreting at an automotive manufacturing plant between Japanese experts (quality assurance) and local engineers in the UK.
  • Interpreting meetings in one of the leading automotive companies in Japan for Japanese and American engineers in the production line.
  • Interpreting for the Japanese delegation with regard to MOT and the regulation and regulatory body.
  • Interpreting meetings regarding cooperation among working group(s) on railway safety.
07. Medicine, Health Care and Pharmaceuticals
  • Interpreting meetings on HTA (medical technology assessment), among government agencies in the UK and Japanese research delegation.
  • Interpreting meetings on HTA (medical technology assessment), among government agencies in Ireland and Japanese research delegation.
  • Conference interpreting at a global business strategy conference on urology medical product, among sales and marketing personnel from all over the world.
  • Conference interpreting at “Exchange Programme: Introduction to Duodopa Therapy” on wearing-off and Duodopa therapy.
  • Conference interpreting at GFI, Global Forum on Incontinence.
  • Over-the-phone interpreting (OPI) for radiographers on online training and one-on-one consultation.
  • Conference interpreting at the annual conference of the EASD where multiple symposia are held among doctors, researchers and pharmaceutical companies.
  • Conference interpreting at DIAN, Dominantly inherited Alzheimer’s disease among familial genetic Alzheimer’s disease researchers, trade organizations and families.
  • Conference interpreting at Health and Active Ageing symposium.
  • Interpreting between Japanese patient and nurses at a hospital’s obstetrics and gynecology (antenatal) clinic.
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