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Translator Tea Times Two

by TheOASG

A podcast series featuring conversations between translators in the anime, manga, light novel and gaming industry who share everything they've learned up to this point.

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Episodes

  1. Translator Tea Times Two: Jenny McKeon and Stephen Paul

    Show Notes 1:09: Jenny McKeon and Stephen Paul introduce themselves. 3:21: Jenny and Stephen explain how they got their start in the industry; how the Manga Translation Battle has proven to be important. 9:07: Each explain how long it took to make a living doing translation. 13:10: Suggestions on...

  2. Translator Tea Times Two: Emily Balistrieri and Jake Jung

    Show Notes 1:08: Emily and Jake introduce themselves. 4:31: Jake explains what manga adaptation is. 8:00: Both explain their interests outside of manga/light novels, which involves Emily sharing that he has a pizza toast blog. 11:44: Emily and Jake explain what led to them making translation…

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  3. Translator Tea Times Two: Jennifer O'Donnell and Cassiel Merricat

    Show Notes 1:09: Cassiel and Jennifer introduce themselves. 5:22: The two discuss getting feedback from a client. 12:11: Cassiel discusses her first translation work...which was translating a blog post (and the company didn't properly set her up!). 16:32: Cassiel then discusses her first…

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  4. Translator Tea Times Two Trailer

    Hello, and welcome to Translator Tea Times Two, a podcast series featuring conversations between translators in the anime, manga, light novel and gaming industry.

  5. Fanfiction, Roleplaying, and Translation Do Mix: Translator Tea Time Episode 12

    A new episode of the two manga translators talking to each other over the internet involves translating using audio vs translating using a script, Giongo and Gitaigo, how fanfiction can help with English, and Jenny inexplicably gushing about Sonic Adventure's soundtrack at the end of this…

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  6. Translator Tea Time Episode 11: The First Manga They've Ever Read

    This month's episode of Translator Tea Time is here! Manga Translators Amanda Haley and Jenny McKeon gather around over the internet to talk about what they've been up to and the very first manga they've ever read. The first manga they chose may reflect the era in which they were born...or bad...

  7. Translator Tea Time Episode 10: Here's How You Can Learn Japanese, Part 2

    Jenny explains why it's her fault there wasn't a Translator Tea Time with Amanda last month -- it essentially involves real life! It also affected her working on a title as well. Jenny and Amanda address some of the comments in Episode 9 of the Translator Tea Time Podcast, and explain why they...

  8. Translator Tea Time Episode 9: Here's How You Can Learn Japanese

    Amanda and Jenny report to deliver two podcasts in one month! This particular episode however delves into how you can learn Japanese. And food manga somehow.

  9. Translator Tea Time Episode 8: Return of The Manga Translators

    In this month's Translator Tea Time... Amanda and Jenny are back!...And bring all their technical difficulties and apologies too! Amanda and Jenny answer Samson Bourne's question on anime translation and subtitles before translating the manga, and what they consider when translating a manga that...

  10. Translator Tea Time Episode 7: The Anime Adaptation Effect

    Amanda and Jenny's Translator Tea Time podcast returns with a big time subject: how they feel when a work they're translating gets turned into an anime! Show Notes Amanda and Jenny return, and immediately lament on having to wait to translate some manga. For example, Amanda really wants to work…

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  11. Translator Tea Time Episode 6: A Day in The Life of Manga Translators

    For the first Translator Tea Time in 2017, Jenny McKeon and Amanda Haley answer some reader questions before delving into the topic of the day: productivity! What goes on in their day, how do they work on their manga, and more in this month's TTT.

  12. Translator Tea Time Episode 5: There's No Such Thing as Crying in Translation

    Manga translators Amanda and Jenny end 2016 by answering questions about anime and manga, crying while translating, and other cool (weird) things about their livelihood.

  13. Translator Tea Time Episode 4: The Curious Case of Translator Notes

    Amanda Haley and Jenny McKeon get together to talk about the biggest hot-button issue that hovers over the translation industry in years...Translation notes. Ok, maybe not, but as many have inquired about it, these two professional translators talk about this and more.

  14. Translator Tea Time Episode 3: Translation & Language Skills

    In this month's Translator Tea Time episode, Jenny and Amanda chat about what manga they're translating, how one translator met the founder of TheOASG (and a host of other important people), news of Nichijou creator's new manga series, and then they answer questions.

  15. Translator Tea Time Episode 2: Manga Bibles, Notes, and Popularity

    In this month's Translator Tea Time, manga translators Jenny McKeon and Amanda Haley chat about whether they're given a manga bible or if they create their own, fanfiction, what programs they download or don't download, RPGs, and popular manga titles that won't get licensed.

  16. Translator Tea Time Episode 1: A Manga Translators Podcast

    Amanda Haley, who was the best overall translator of Coppelion in the first Manga Translation Battle, and Jenny McKeon, who got first prize as the best translator of Nichijou in the third Manga Translation Battle, are now podcasting, and that means explaining how one feels when they translate an...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A podcast series featuring conversations between translators in the anime, manga, light novel and gaming industry who share everything they've learned up to this point.

HOSTED BY

TheOASG

Produced by Justin Stroman

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A podcast series featuring conversations between translators in the anime, manga, light novel and gaming industry who share everything they've learned up to this point.

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Translator Tea Times Two has 16 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Translator Tea Times Two is created and hosted by TheOASG.
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