Chiaki Vanasupa

Chiaki Vanasupa is a Japanese teacher currently employed by Fremont Union High School District at Monta Vista High School, teaching various levels of Japanese language courses including AP. In addition, Chiaki serves as adjunct faculty at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, instructing both introductory and advanced translation courses. Chiaki holds a long-standing position as a localization manager and localization quality specialist at B & C Translation Company while also teaching business Japanese at the Japan Society of Northern California, and advanced Japanese at San Mateo Nippon Gakuyen and Mirai Gakuen. Previous experience includes teaching at San Francisco Unified School District, teaching at SPRINGBRIDGE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL, and serving as a substitute teacher in the Fremont Union High School District. Chiaki's educational background includes multiple degrees and credentials in translation, localization management, and Japanese language instruction from various institutions, including Notre Dame de Namur University and the Middlebury Institute of International Studies.