Translation Services
More than 45 languages supported
We translate a variety of documents
including manuals, websites, contracts, and the like.
Translation is the core business of AIBS. Since starting with Japanese-English translation of auto parts manuals, we have expanded our translation coverage by increasing the number of employees and strengthening cooperation with domestic and overseas freelancers. Today, we have more than 800 translators and checkers in total, both internal and external, who have translated more than 6,500 projects per year.
Strength in technologies
Our company started out in the design of automotive parts and industrial machinery, and has over 30 years of experience mainly in technical translation. We have a proven track record with major companies and government offices.
Translators stationed at our company
With more than 40 translators and proofreaders (including native English, Chinese, and Korean translators / proofreaders) on staff, we can quickly respond to requests for confirmation of subtle nuances and corrections after delivery.
Utilization of the latest technology
We strive to improve quality by introducing or developing in-house the latest equipment and tools, such as computer-assisted translation tools and proofreading tools, and by combining the best of both humans and IT.
Service Menu of Translation
Supported Languages
| North America | English (U.S.) |
| Central and South America | Spanish, Portuguese |
| Northern Europe | Norwegian, Swedish, Finnish, Danish, Estonian, Latvian, Lithuanian |
| Western Europe | English (U.K.), German, French, Dutch |
| Southern Europe | Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Slovenian, Croatian, Serbian, Greek |
| Eastern Europe | Polish, Czech, Slovak, Hungarian, Romanian, Bulgarian, Ukrainian, Russian |
| Middle East | Arabic, Farsi, Hebrew, Turkish |
| Central Asia | Kazakh, Turkmen |
| South Asia | Hindi, Urdu |
| Southeast Asia | Vietnamese, Thai, Indonesian, Filipino, Malay, Cambodian (Khmer) |
| East Asia | Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Korean |
Areas of Expertise and Translation Experience
For information security reasons, we cannot list individual product or document names, but here is a partial list of AIBS’s translation service achievements.
Frequently Asked Questions
- QHow much does it cost?
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The basic translation fee is calculated based on the number of words or characters in the original document multiplied by the unit price.
The unit price varies depending on the type of document, language, etc. If layout editing or other work is required, an additional fee will be charged.
- QHow long does it take?
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The standard translation time varies depending on the field and difficulty of the content, but it is as follows.
For English-Japanese translation: 2,000 English words in two days
For Japanese-English translation: 4,000 Japanese characters in two days
In addition to the above, one day each for preparation and finishing is required.
- QCan you handle urgent translations?
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We will do our best to accommodate your request, but we may ask for additional days depending on workload conditions.
- QCan I specify the format of the delivered data?
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We can handle most formats including the following. Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
・AdobeAcrobat, FrameMaker, Illustrator, Photshop, InDesign
・HTML/XML
・CAT tools (TRADOS, memoQ, memsource, SDLX)
We can also handle special applications, please feel free to contact us.
If layout is required, please note that a layout fee may be charged depending on the degree of difficulty.
- QCan I request a trial (trial translation)?
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Of course, you can.
If you are a first-time customer or are considering placing a large or long-term translation order, we offer a free trial. This allows you to check the quality of the translation before you place your order, giving you peace of mind.
- QCan an individual request a translation?
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For individual customers, we only accept translations of official documents such as family registers and resident registers.
