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POWER IN TRANSLATION. Bringing Japan to the West
(2016-09-02)
Studying the Japanese language in translation is highly interesting, given its many unique linguistic features and the distinctive cultural setting in which it is primarily used. Adopting Japanese works into Western languages ...
A WORLD OF RICE AND GODS: WHERE WHITE GRAINS SYMBOLIZE WEALTH. A study of Japanese game localization and crosscultural translation
(2021-06-15)
Studies of Japanese translation are a common topic, and with good reason. There is extensive material
to work with, and the vast differences between Japanese and many other languages creates translation
challenges of ...
The lovely complex of domestication and foreignization:A case study of the manga Love ★ Com's translation
(2015-02-19)
This study brings forth issues that can arise in the translation from Japanese to English. With a focus on specific cultural
values that exist in the Japanese language, namely dialect and politeness will be covered in the ...
ACROSS THE POND AND BEYOND. A UK/US comparison of game localisation and literary translation from Japanese works
(2017-08-01)
Critics of Venuti‘s foreignisation/domestication concept tend to focus on his vague definitions
of key terms or the limited viability of implementing his ideas in practice. However, few
question the premise of his ...