Japanese Network of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting
The Japanese Network of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting (J-Net) is a professional network of translators and interpreters, a division of the Institute of Translation & Interpreting (ITI) in the United Kingdom.
Activities
J-Net was established in 1986, the same year ITI was established. J-Net acts as a reference point for translators and interpreters working to and from Japanese to exchange ideas, offer work and get help with language-related problems.
J-Net's membership includes some 150 professional translators and interpreters, working between the English and Japanese languages. Most members are based in the UK, while a number of members are located in over 12 countries. J-Net membership is open to professionals with an interest in translation and/or interpreting to and/or from Japanese.
There is an active mailing list and website. A small yearly membership fee covers the cost of an annual general meeting and language workshops.