Why Japanese Businesses Should Consider Local SEO
Japan is one of the most digital ly connected countries in the world. Japanese consumer s increasingly rely on online search es to find...
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- Sep 3
- 5 min
Voice Search Optimization in Japan : Preparing for the Future
Voice search is rapidly transforming the way people everywhere access information online. With the increasing popularity of...
- Aug 13
- 5 min
Integrating SEO with Creative Writing to Engage Japanese Readers Effectively
It is vital that creative content resonates with Japanese audience s. But even the finest content may not be seen by its intended...
- May 27
- 4 min
All about Japanese Hanko stamps
All about Japanese Hanko In most countries around the world, you would use a signature to authorise a contract or to authenticate a...
- May 3
- 3 min
Types of business in Japan
Types of business in Japan If you are considering starting a business in Japan, it is worth acquainting yourself with the types of...
- Apr 25
- 6 min
How to set up a business in Japan
How to set up a business in Japan Setting up a business in your own country can seem daunting and so establishing an operation overseas...
- Apr 16
- 4 min
What are the Rules of Japanese Haiku?
What are the Rules of Japanese Haiku? Short poems that originated in Japan, Haiku (俳句) are now written across the world and in many...
- Feb 15
- 5 min
Mentoring and the benefits for mentors, mentees and businesses?
There are many ways to expand horizons and fine tune skills. But perhaps few so effective as working with a mentor.
- Dec 8, 2023
- 4 min
Tongue Twisters: why reciting Peter Piper could prove useful
Fascinating and often challenging verbal workouts, tongue twisters are features of many languages. Tongue twisters certainly raise smiles...
- Nov 2, 2023
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When the language of football isn’t universal
Players, managers and coaches need to communicate with each other both on and off the pitch, but in which language?
- Oct 4, 2023
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Translation Methodology
We have previously highlighted that we believe translation to be an art and not a science. There are many reasons why this is the case...
- Jun 23, 2023
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A Celebration of Japan’s Mountains
A Celebration of Japan’s Mountains Did you know that around 70% of Japan’s land mass is mountainous? A striking contrast to the densely...
- May 22, 2023
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Jamaican English and Patois
Jamaican English and Patois The official language of Jamaica is Jamaican Standard English, a variety of Standard English. However, the...
- May 16, 2023
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Translation scammers: The dark side of the translation industry
Scammers negatively impact language service providers, their clients and genuine, professional translators.
- May 15, 2023
- 4 min
Will Neural Implants Remove the Need to Learn Languages?
Will Neural Implants Remove the Need to Learn Languages? There are many benefits to learning a new language. While we grapple with...
- May 8, 2023
- 4 min
Welsh translation blunders making headlines
Welsh translation blunders making headlines Visitors to the UK are often surprised to discover that English is not the only language...
- May 1, 2023
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The impact of language on human health
The impact of language on human health In previous articles, we have explored some of the potential implications of the languages we...
- Apr 18, 2023
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From corn to eggplants, the flavour of Algospeak
From corn to eggplants, the flavour of Algospeak Most of us post on social media platforms, even if our contributions are confined to...
- Apr 6, 2023
- 4 min
The new language of Emoji
The new language of Emoji Did you know that over 5 billion emoji are sent daily on Facebook messenger and that half of all comments on...
- Mar 27, 2023
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Social Media Marketing in Japan
Social Media Marketing in Japan Even the planet’s most successful brands have found it necessary to significantly adapt their marketing...
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