DHC corporation Translation & Interpretation Services

Tel. 03-6880-2620

Hours: 9:00-17:00
Closed Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays
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Translation services

Flexible and timely services over a wide range of specialized fields and document formats

As experts in consulting, communications, and coordination, our specialized sales staff and coordinators provide attentive service to all our clients, large and small.

Translation services

Translation fields

A wide range of specialized fields, including computers, machinery, medicine, semiconductors, automotive, energy, construction, aerospace, defense, finance, management, law, and sports

Translation media

Manuals, catalogs, academic papers, clinical/non-clinical trial documents, contracts, patent documents, specifications, IR materials, company guides, advertising copy, speeches, press releases, and audit materials

Translation languages

More than 44 languages, including English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Portuguese, Chinese (simplified and traditional), Korean, Eastern European languages, Scandinavian languages, and Southeast Asian languages

A quality-control structure that ensures uncompromising quality

Translators
Translators

We are able to deliver accurate technical translations by choosing translators who are experts in their field.

Native-speaking rewriters
Native-speaking rewriters

Native speakers revise all our translations, producing clean, accurate, and idiomatic text.

QA checkers (bilingual checkers)
QA checkers (bilingual checkers)

Our bilingual checkers confirm the technical accuracy and consistency of all our translations, making sure all content is readily understandable to those in the field.

Flow of use

01

Contact, inquiry

01Contact, inquiry

Contact us by email.
Please include the following information: Language, document to be translated (computer file), whether any reference materials are available, and desired delivery date

02

Proposing solutions, offering quotations

02Proposing solutions, offering quotations

A dedicated sales professional will call you back to clarify your needs and other requirements.
Next, we’ll propose a solution, including a quotation and estimated delivery time.

03

Order

03Order

If you decide to place an order after considering the quotation, please contact us by email.
We will contact first-time clients separately regarding transaction conditions and other matters.

04

Coordination

04Coordination

We will assign the best possible staff to your job, based on its size, topic, delivery time, purpose of use, style requirements, and other considerations.
Our scheduling optimizes the quality of the finished product.

05

Translation

05Translation

We select translators with expertise in specialized fields to ensure the technical accuracy of our translations.

06

Quality checking

Native-speaker rewriting
Bilingual checking

06Quality checking

We finalize the translation to ensure that not only is it accurate and free of errors but also idiomatic and easy to understand.
We make sure your translation is accurate and consistent, delivering polished, highly understandable documents that are well-suited to their target audience.

07

Editing and layout

07Editing and layout

We edit documents using a wide range of software including Microsoft® Word, Microsoft® PowerPoint®, and Adobe® InDesign®.

08

Delivery

08Delivery

We will deliver large documents using DHC’s file transmission service.

09

Checking deliverables

09Checking deliverables

Contact your dedicated sales professional if you would like any revisions to be made after checking the deliverables.

Rates

Basic price Reference
English ⇒ Japanese

From 3,000 yen/400 Japanese characters

From 25 yen/English word

Includes bilingual checking
Japanese ⇒ English

From 6,000 yen/180 English words

From 15 yen/Japanese character

Includes native-speaker rewriting and bilingual checking

* Rates vary by document field and degree of difficulty.
* The above rates do not include tax.

Editing, layout, and printing

We offer a wide range of applications and delivery formats, including Microsoft® Word, Microsoft® Excel®, Microsoft® PowerPoint®, and Adobe® Indesign®.

Other services
  • ・ English proofreading: Native-speaker rewriters proofread English text that has been written by clients.
  • ・ Dictation: We prepare transcripts of audio or video of seminars, meetings, etc.
  • ・ Video translation: We provide subtitles and dubbing/editing of videos of seminars, e-learning, product introductions, company introductions, etc.