Kai Wasson

Kai Wasson is a professional translator and transcreator with extensive experience in Japanese to English and English to Japanese translation. Currently employed at Yakult Honsha Co., Ltd. as a Translator since August 2023, Kai also works at morph transcreation as a Transcreator since June 2019. Previous roles include serving as a Translator at EY Japan from January 2022 to July 2023 and a 日英翻訳者 (Japanese-English Translator) at WAmazing株式会社 from April 2020 to December 2021. Kai has contributed as a回答者・Contributor at DMM英会話なんてuKnow?, assisting users with English vocabulary and expressions. In addition to translation work, Kai has a background in education as an English Teacher at YSE International School and Stella International School. Educational qualifications include a Master’s degree in East Asian Languages and Cultural Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and a Bachelor’s degree in Cultural Anthropology and Asian Studies from the University at Buffalo. Kai also studied Japanese Language and Literature at Konan University.