Sari Uchida

187 Nisbet House, Homerton High Street

Homerton, London E9 5SA
Mobile: 07985 812 386
Email: sariuchida@hotmail.com

LIST OF PAST FREELANCE WORK

As a freelance Japanese ßà English translator, I have translated documents, subtitles for films,
and music documentaries (for DVDs), websites and marketing material for the entertainment
industry into Japanese. I also have experience of proofreading subtitles and documents. For
subtitling, I use WINCAPS software Multimedia Version 3.8.7. Please find below the list of my
experience as a translator in categories. (Most of the work was translated from English to Japanese,
unless otherwise stated.)

1. 2009 – 2011
2011
May Interview request letters to HRH Princess Caroline of Hanover and to Giorgio
Armani (Jpn à Eng, document translation)
Apr MAJESTY magazine, Vol 32 No 3... “Rolling Back the Years” (document
translation)
Feb MAJESTY magazine, Vol 32 No 2…“How to Plan a Royal Wedding” (document
translation)
MAJESTY magazine, Vol 32 No 1….“Kate’s Family” and “The Televised Interview”
(document translation)
Interview request letters to HRH Princess Royal, and the Princess’ private secretary
(Jpn à Eng, document translation)

2010
Dec MAJESTY magazine, Vol 31 No 12 “Smooth Operator” (document translation)

2009
Dec The Merry Gentleman – Audio file subtitles for DVD
Feb Tokyo Disneyland 25th Anniversary Magical Art “Unlock Your Dreams” Finale
script
(Jpn à Eng, document translation)
Tokyo Disneyland New Attraction “Monsters, Inc.” show script
(Jpn à Eng, document translation)

2. Documents
2008
Dec Tokyo Disneyland 25th Anniversary final term show script
Nov Cirque du Soleil, documents related to their new DVD for stage show ‘Corteo’
(Jpnà Eng)
Oct ~ Dec Royal Academy of Dance, documents related to their new DVD
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187 Nisbet House, Homerton High Street
Homerton, London E9 5SA
Mobile: 07985 812 386
Email: sariuchida@hotmail.com

July Handbook of employment rules for a secondary school, approx 5,500 words
Mar Tokyo Disneyland 25th Anniversary show script
Feb Tokyo Disneyland show script

2007
Nov Adidas questionnaire
Sep ‘Kigisu’, short story (15,000 Jpn words) by Jakuchu Setouchi à English
Disney show script, Jpn à Eng
May ‘Fete de la Musique in Tokyo 2007’, marketing material (Jpnà Eng)
General document translation for Asian Absolute
Mar Co-translation of Priscilla Masters “A Plea of Insanity”, published in Japan
(July 2007)

2006
Nov Translation of Sanofi-Aventia medical questionnaire
Aug-Sep 07 Co-translation of Reuters UK Odd News for publication on Japanese news website,
http://news.ameba.jp/world/

2005
Jun Disney marketing documents (Jpnà Eng)
Cirque du Soleil marketing documents (Jpnà Eng)
Translation (JpnàEng) for Patek PhilippeVol.2, Number 7 ‘Crossing Swords’
Mar DisneySea Marketing documents, (Jpnà Eng)
English Style article. (Publisher: Gakken, Jpnà Eng)
Feb DISCO newsletter (Jpnà Eng)

2004
Nov Akira Kurosawa exhibition guide
Sept ‘Omoshiro Mystery’ script (Jpnà Eng)
July Cirque du Soleil, pamphlet for Japan tour

2004
June BBC documentary ‘Hiroshima’, script transcription (Jpnà Eng)
DisneySea summer event, script translation (Jpnà Eng)
English Style article, publisher: Gakken (Jpnà Eng)
Mar Japanese TV ‘Omoshiro Mystery’ script (Jpnà Eng)
Feb Cirque du Soleil - press release (Jpnà Eng)
Cirque du Soleil - pamphlet for Japan tour

2003
Jun Reviews for ‘Hamlet’ shown at Setagaya Theatre, Tokyo (Jpnà Eng)
Apr Japanese Food Directory Vol.1, Co-translator (Jpnà Eng)

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187 Nisbet House, Homerton High Street
Homerton, London E9 5SA
Mobile: 07985 812 386
Email: sariuchida@hotmail.com

3. Reviewing
2008
Apr Hellboy Sword of Storms – Feature audio file
Mar Hellboy Blood and Iron – Feature audio file
2007
Oct Online questionnaire for JUICE
Online questionnaire for All Global Translation
Aug Southampton University promotion video
July Harold Lloyd Bonus videos
April Cirque De Soleil DVD

2006
Sept Depeche Mode Bonus videos

2004
Nov Terminal and Bridget Jones trailers
Apr ‘A Date with Tad Hamilton’ - (Airline Version)
Mar Cherish Feature QC
Feb CAN documentary

2003
Octo ‘Pale Flower’ (1964) Proofreading

2003
May Warnings DVD
Mar Sam Cooke Legend Video
Hero VAM

Aug 2002 ~ 2008 Patek Philippe magazine, Hendi Creative

Proofreading of translated articles
Mar History of World Cup video

4. Subtitles
2008
Oct Royal Academy of Dance – Audio file subtitles for DVD
Mar Yazoo Video Documentary – Audio file subtitles for DVD

2007
Sept Harold Lloyd DVD Collection – Audio Commentary and bonus files
Aug The Secret – main feature & bonus files, subtitles for DVD
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187 Nisbet House, Homerton High Street
Homerton, London E9 5SA
Mobile: 07985 812 386
Email: sariuchida@hotmail.com

Scars of Dracula, main feature - subtitles for DVD

July Insurance, Wealth Manager - Microsoft promotional videos
Ultra and Exciter Depeche Mode documentaries
June Cirque du Soleil show ‘Mystere’ bonus material - subtitles for DVD
‘Bee Movie’ - bonus material, subtitles for DVD

2006
Nov Transcription and translation for video commentary on allergic rhinitis
(JpnàEng)
AlphaGen corporate video - subtitles for DVD
Aug ‘Bring It on’, ‘Abattoir Lyre’, ‘Nick Cave’ bonus video - subtitles for DVD
Depeche Mode bonus 3 videos
Apr Depeche Mode bonus videos, subtitles for 4 titles
Mar ‘Match Point’, subtitles for airline version

2005
Mar ‘Fletch Lives!’ feature film – subtitles for DVD
‘For Better or Poorer’ feature film – subtitles for DVD
Jan Nick Cave documentary

2004
Dec ‘Bridget Jones Diary the Edge of Reason’ ,main feature and bonus material–
subtitles for DVD
Oct ‘Come September’ main feature – subtitles for DVD
‘Wimbledon’ – main feature and bonus material– subtitles for DVD
‘Cop and a Half’ - main feature – subtitles for DVD
‘Casual Sex?’ - Main feature
Sept Tiger Woods documentary
Aug ‘The Hudsucker Proxy’ – subtitles for DVD
Goldfrapp documentary – subtitles for DVD
Laibach documentary– subtitles for DVD
July Shrek 2 bonus files and editing – subtitles for DVD
June Depeche Mode - interview & documentary, DVD main feature
‘The Calcium Kid’ (Feature only) – subtitles for DVD
Anton Corbijn interview and documentary – subtitles for DVD
May ‘Devotional,’ Depeche Mode documentary – subtitles for DVD
Feb CAN client control – subtitles for DVD
Jan ‘Cat Returns,’ bonus files for DVD, Jpn à Eng

5. Websites
2008
Apr Online sports questionnaire provided by Confirmit

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187 Nisbet House, Homerton High Street
Homerton, London E9 5SA
Mobile: 07985 812 386
Email: sariuchida@hotmail.com

2007
Oct Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance,
Additional translation for updated info
Sep Translation of online questionnaire provided by Confirmit
Aug Confirmit online questionnaire on beauty – English to Japanese

2006
Nov Rambert School of Ballet and Contemporary Dance, translation of website
www.rambertdancecompany.org.uk
Sep Corporate information for MediansFree website (JpnàEng)

2004
Jun Tokyo city website article (JpnàEng)
Apr Osaka city website article (JpnàEng)
Mar Tokyo city website article (Spring & Summer, JpnàEng)
Jan Tokyo city website article (JpnàEng)

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