Alan Thwaits
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freelance Japanese and Chinese translator and English copyeditor
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history and the arts
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Copyeditor. Japanese translator. Chinese translator. Translation in the fields of archaeology, architecture, art history, calligraphy, ceramics, China, classical Chinese, history, literary Chinese, painting, philosophy, poetry, porcelain.

 
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COPY EDITING

Extensive editorial experience in philosophy, history, economics, China, Japan, and other areas.
For more information, please visit Freelance English editor, China, Japan, history, art, philosophy.



JAPANESE-TO-ENGLISH TRANSLATION

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Art, painting, ceramics, philosophy, history, China, Japan

AREAS OF COMPETENCE

Archaeology, anthropology, architecture, ethics, folklore, religion

JAPANESE TRANSLATIONS

Experienced in the following fields:
• History of Japanese Sinology
• History of East Asian education
• Japanese economic history
• Japanese traditional mathematics
• Chinese ceramics
• Japanese swords
• Japanese painting (Nihonga)
• Japanese ceramics
• Japanese war artifacts
• Japanese ukiyo-e artists
• Japanese naval history

For more information, please visit the following:
Freelance Japanese translator, history, art, philosophy
Japanese-English translation samples, history, art, philosophy



CHINESE-TO-ENGLISH TRANSLATION

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Art, painting, ceramics, seals, calligraphy, philosophy, history, China, Japan

AREAS OF COMPETENCE

Archaeology, anthropology, architecture, ethics, folklore, religion

CHINESE TRANSLATIONS

Experienced in the following fields:
• Chinese imperial seals
• East Asian cultural exchange
• Chinese painting
• Scholars’ rocks
• Chinese poetry
• Traditional Chinese law
• Chinese porcelain
• Biographies of Chinese scientists
• Chinese fiction set in the Qing period
• Qing women’s court apparel and accessories
• Daoism
• Scientific ethics
• Television programming
• Chinese musical performances

For more information, please visit the following:
Freelance Chinese translator, history, art, philosophy
Chinese-English translation samples, history, art, economics, literary Chinese

日本語:在宅和英翻訳者、歴史、美術、東洋思想
中文:中文翻譯英文,歷史、美術、東方思想、古文