Pursuit of accuracy, expertise and natual English: Honyaku Corporation

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The three things Honyaku Corporation pursues

• Pursuit of Accuracy
  With the focus firmly placed on achieving a translation that is faithful to the original text, the degree of accuracy is further improved through checks by native speakers and proof readers.
• Pursuit of Expertise
  From our database of 400 specialist translators, the individual with the most appropriate skill base is selected. For extremely specialized documents, a proof reader will carry out a detailed rewrite.
• Pursuit of Natural English
  In order to ensure that the English used in the translation is appropriate to the intended purpose of the document, the language used will be refined by a native checker with specialist knowledge of the subject.

Work Process (Example – Translation into English, requires some editing)

	A Sales Representative will interview the client in order to establish their specific requirements for the translation, such as the intended use and purpose of the document.
	A Sales Coordinator will then analysis the original document for translation, and establish whether there are any potential problems with the software used, potential issues with subsequent translation, and whether or not there is suitable translation aid software that can be used.
	A Production Coordinator will then select the most appropriate translator, native checker and DTP operator according to the content of the document, and will coordinate comprehensively an effective and integrated production process.
	An experienced and specialized translator with proven ability will translate the document.
	A native speaker will check and, where necessary, rewrite the document to ensure that the English used is as accurate and advanced as possible.
	A specialist Operator will then edit the document as required according to the intended use, such as for a manual, catalog or website.
	A proof reader will carry out a comparative check to the text, and a final check of the entire document, including layout.
	The Production Coordinator oversees the entire translation schedule, from translator to proof reader, and manages the process in order to ensure that the translation is delivered to the client by the appointment time of delivery.