Akiko TAKASHINA

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Technical Translator


After the eight-year career as German teacher at an educational institution, Akiko Takashina worked as in-house translator (for German & English) at a patent firm for twelve years. She joined Sonoda & Kobayashi in 2019.

Expertise


Education

  • M.A. in German Linguistics and Philology, Osaka University of Foreign Studies

Publications

Languages

  • Japanese (native)
  • English
  • German

Affiliations/Certifications

  • National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter (German)
  • 2nd grade Certified Specialist of Intellectual Property Management(administration)
  • Intellectual Property Translation Proficiency Examination, Grade 1 (English to Japanese, Mechanical Engineering) (2020)

Seminars