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Native-language expertise for clear, natural Japanese translation. English to Japanese starts at 0.09 USD per source word. Request a free project quote.
Green Sun provides Japanese translation for business, technical and legal documents. Listed language pairs include English to Japanese; Japanese to English. Send your files, intended use and deadline so we can confirm the scope, price and delivery schedule.
For a Japanese project, tell us who will read the translation and how it will be used. A customer-facing website, an internal manual and a formal letter can each require a different tone.
Share approved product names, company terminology and any preferred Japanese spellings of personal names. For Japanese-to-English work, specify US or Australian English and provide official English names where available.
Native-language expertise helps your content sound natural to its intended readers. Your selected package defines the translation, checking and proofreading included.
Your quote sets out the language pair, document requirements, price and agreed delivery date.
Request a free quote. We will confirm pricing and delivery after reviewing your files and requirements.
Share reference documents and approved terminology so the work can be matched to your subject and intended readers.
For Japanese projects, agree on the reference terminology, approved names and intended style before translation begins.
The published plans have different review scopes. Confirm whether translation only, checking, proofreading or layout review is included in your quote.
For additional languages not listed, please feel free to contact us.
Rates
Rates below are starting prices in USD. The final quote depends on the language pair, source word or character count, subject matter, file format, layout work and deadline.
| Tier | Unit Price | Unit | Price per 200 English source words (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 0.09 USD～ | Word | 18.00 USD～ |
| B | 0.10 USD～ | Word | 21.00 USD～ |
| C | 0.12 USD～ | Word | 24.00 USD～ |
| Tier | Unit Price | Unit | Price per 400 Japanese source characters (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | 0.06 USD～ | Characters | 23.00 USD～ |
| B | 0.07 USD～ | Characters | 28.00 USD～ |
| C | 0.08 USD～ | Characters | 33.00 USD～ |
Tier A covers personal letters and similar material; Tier B covers general business documents; Tier C covers specialist or publication-ready content. The source price list also states a minimum charge of JPY 9,900 including tax. Ask us to confirm the minimum charge and applicable taxes for your quote.
A company-issued translation certificate is available free on request. Tell us which organization will receive the document so you can check its acceptance requirements before ordering.
Industries
Our specialists tailor each Japanese translation to the content and purpose of your document. Select an industry to learn more.
| Plans and Delivery Times | Speed Plan | Basic Plan | Premium Plan |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recommended For | Urgently needed materials | First-time clients | Projects requiring speed and high quality |
| Plan Features | • Priority turnaround *Translation only | • Standard quality • Translation • Checking • Proofreading | • Standard quality with quick delivery • Translation • Checking • Proofreading |
| Character Count | Approx. No. of A4 Pages | Delivery in days* | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Up to 2,000 characters | Approx. 4 pages | Next day | 2 days | Next day |
| Up to 5,000 characters | Approx. 10 pages | 2 days | 4 days | 3 days |
| Up to 10,000 characters | Approx. 20 pages | 4 days | 6 days | 5 days |
| Up to 50,000 characters | Approx. 100 pages | 6 days | 10 days | 8 days |
| Up to 150,000 characters | Approx. 300 pages | 12 days | 22 days | 17 days |
| Up to 250,000 characters | Approx. 500 pages | 17 days | 27 days | 22 days |
Listed Japanese projects include a medical standards handbook, an occupational stress questionnaire, safety rules and an equipment manual. The records distinguish English source word counts from Japanese source character counts. Use the examples to describe the type of material you need translated; your own schedule and price will be confirmed separately.
| Request Date | Delivery Date | Source Language → Target Language | Content | Character Count | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/04/18 | 2024/04/19 | English → Japanese | Medical Standards / Tokyo Metropolitan Children’s Ordinance Handbook (Foreign Language Edition) | 3,177 | Words |
| 2023/05/03 | 2023/05/15 | Japanese → English | Occupational Stress Simplified Survey Questionnaire | 8,705 | Characters |
| 2023/12/22 | 2024/02/28 | Japanese → English | Basic Safety Rules (Electricity, Civil Engineering, Painting, Weed Control) | 60,623 | Characters |
| 2023/05/01 | 2023/05/05 | Japanese → English | Narita Hospitality Academy | 3,015 | Characters |
| 2023/02/01 | 2023/02/09 | English → Japanese | Daikin Manual | 4,004 | Words |
Our team starts with your document, audience and intended use. Share your reference materials and delivery requirements so we can agree on a clear brief for your Japanese translation.
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Review the delivered files and send any questions or requested revisions to your project manager. Changes to the agreed source or scope may require a separate quote.
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Legal, HR and technical documents often contain sensitive information. Green Sun can sign a non-disclosure agreement (NDA) and restrict access to the materials entrusted to us.
FAQ
Native translation means translating into the translator’s native language. Native-speaker review is a separate check of wording, tone and readability in the target language. The review steps included depend on your selected service package and quote.
English to Japanese starts from 0.09 USD per word; Japanese to English from 0.06 USD per character. These are starting rates in USD. We confirm the final price, minimum charge, applicable taxes and delivery schedule after reviewing your files.
The published schedule for up to 2,000 source characters lists next day for the speed plan, 2 days for the basic plan and next day for the premium plan. This is a guide, not a confirmed booking. We confirm availability and business-day delivery after reviewing the language pair, document and layout requirements.
A company-issued translation certificate is available free on request. Tell us which organization will receive the document so you can check its acceptance requirements before ordering.
Green Sun works with 100 Japanese translators, coordinated from our offices in Tokyo, Japan and Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam.
Tell us whether the text is for customers, colleagues or a formal submission. Include an existing Japanese style guide or approved sample if you have one.
The published rate table lists: English to Japanese; Japanese to English. For another direction or language pair, contact us to confirm availability.
Send your source files, translation direction, intended audience, deadline and required format. If the output is English, specify US or Australian English. Request a free quote. We will confirm pricing and delivery after reviewing your files and requirements.
Send your files, language pair and deadline. We will confirm the scope, price and delivery schedule.
