
Creative Writer, Linguist – Game Stories, Simplified Chinese to Japanese
Posted 2 days ago

Posted 2 days ago
This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Japan.
• Translate and localize gaming content from Simplified Chinese into Japanese while engaging in creative writing.
• Work collaboratively with both the localization and development teams to communicate translation requirements and assist in resolving any issues that may arise during the translation process.
• Native or native-level proficiency in Japanese (preference given to Japanese nationals).
• Previous experience in copywriting and creative writing in Japanese is essential. Experience crafting original stories, novels, books, or scripts is highly valued, with a strong focus on creative writing abilities and imaginative thinking.
• Must be an active gamer, having played story-driven or narrative-rich games. Familiarity with common gaming terminology, user interface terms, and player psychology is a must.
• Basic to intermediate reading skills in Chinese.
• Experience across various game types or genres is preferred.
• This role is offered on a freelance contract basis.
• Duration: The specific timeframe will be discussed with the project manager later (estimated at 3 months, with the possibility of extension for long-term collaboration).
• Working hours (preferred but not required): Core business hours in the APAC region, Monday to Friday.
• Setup: Remote work is available.
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