Mochiwa Mochiya Blogs

Welcome to our blog page where we muse about life as a Japanese translator, what to look for in good Japanese translation and interpreting agencies, and interesting facts about the Japanese language, culture, and people

Lost in Translation No More: Mochiwa Mochiya Helps Japanese Film Studio Distribute Movie Globally

Jason Khoh

May 3, 20232 min read

Lost in Translation No More: Mochiwa Mochiya Helps Japanese Film Studio Distribute Movie Globally

Mochiwa Mochiya's subtitling nous helped a Japanese film production company successfully release their movie to an English-speaking audience

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Giving Gifts on White Day: A Look at Japan's Unique Valentine's Day Tradition

Jason Khoh

Mar 14, 20232 min read

Giving Gifts on White Day: A Look at Japan's Unique Valentine's Day Tradition

Blog post about Japan's White Day tradition and the importance of accurate translations to preserve cultural nuances

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March 13, 2023: Japan Eases COVID Mask Rules, Leaving Decision to Individuals

Jason Khoh

Mar 13, 20233 min read

March 13, 2023: Japan Eases COVID Mask Rules, Leaving Decision to Individuals

On March 13, 2023, Japan eased its COVID mask rules, leaving it up to individuals to decide whether or not to wear masks.

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