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Japan Association of Translators

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The Japan Association of Translators (JAT) is the largest professional association of practicing translators and interpreters in Japan, with approximately 800 members.[citation needed] The association was founded in 1985.[1]

Membership is open to any individual with an interest in translation and interpreting between English and Japanese as a profession or as a scholarly pursuit. Members include, but are not limited to, translators, interpreters, teachers, and project managers.

JAT is affiliated with the International Federation of Translators (FIT).[citation needed] Its home office is in Tokyo, Japan.[2]

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References

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  1. ^ Chan, Sin-wai (2009). A Chronology of Translation in China and the West: From the Legendary Period to 2004. Chinese University Press. ISBN 978-962-996-355-2. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
  2. ^ Ferguson, P. H.; Boatman, Thomas (1995). Networking in Tokyo: A Guide to English-Speaking Clubs and Societies. Charles E. Tuttle. ISBN 978-0-8048-1946-6. Retrieved 19 November 2013.
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