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Published: 2026/09/17

How to Improve Indonesian Website Translation: 5 Lessons from Native Review

Have you ever tried to translate a website for the Indonesian market, only to find the process more difficult than expected? Every language has its own conventions and style, and some errors are especially likely to occur in particular language pairs. At Yaraku, we translated website copy from Japanese and English into Indonesian. We first […]

Published: 2026/09/10

Thai Web and Business Translation: A Practical Guide to Spacing, Punctuation, and Consistent Terminology

When our team translated our company website into Thai, the first draft produced by AI translation looked fine at first glance. Native review revealed a different story: small choices in spacing, punctuation, and feature terminology made some strings feel less natural than they should. This guide shares what we learned and explains how terminology, style […]

Published: 2025/06/01 | Last updated: 2026/09/30

Supervisor of Yaraku, Inc. News Articles

Masaru Yamada Chief Evangelist Profile Current position: Professor, Rikkyo University College/Graduate School of Intercultural Communication Degrees: Career history: Research areas: Professional roles and contributions: Selected publications:

Published: 2025/05/22 | Last updated: 2026/09/01

Camera Translation: 2 Apps for Real-Time Translation

Translate with Your Camera: 2 Carefully Selected Apps for Real-Time Translation

Some smartphone translation apps can automatically translate text captured with your camera into another language. In the past, translating text often meant typing it directly into a translation website. Today, you can simply capture the text with your camera and get a translation almost instantly. Camera translation can be useful when traveling abroad, learning a […]

Published: 2025/04/16 | Last updated: 2026/05/20

Mastering Microsoft Edge’s Translation Feature: Useful Settings & Practical Tips

Mastering Microsoft Edge’s Translation Feature: Useful Settings & Practical Tips

Introduction Microsoft Edge is a standard browser included  in Windows 10 and later operating systems. It has many useful features, including fast performance, high security functionality, and compatibility with a wide range of extensions. One of its particularly useful features is the translation function. In today’s world, where we increasingly encounter web pages in foreign […]

Published: 2025/03/13 | Last updated: 2026/05/20

How to Use Gmail’s Translation Feature and Key Points to Note When Translating Outgoing Emails

How to Use Gmail’s Translation Feature and Key Points to Note When Translating Outgoing Emails

Gmail Translation Gmail has a built-in translation function, allowing you to read incoming emails in other languages without having to copy and paste text into another app or service. However, as common to all machine  translations, there are limits in accuracy. This is especially important in business email communication; before  sending an email, you need […]

Published: 2025/03/07 | Last updated: 2026/09/30

How to Translate PowerPoint: Tools and Key Considerations

PowerPoint slides often need to be translated into English or other languages for presentations aimed at international audiences or materials shared across multinational teams. In this article, we’ll explain how to translate PowerPoint slides using built-in features and external translation tools. We’ll cover their pros and cons, and provide countermeasures against  layout issues after translation. […]

Published: 2024/06/18 | Last updated: 2026/05/20

How to Use Excel’s Translation Feature and Tips for Achieving High-Quality Translations

With the ongoing business globalization , there is an increasing demand for companies to  create multilingual documents. Many companies still rely on Excel for managing data. For such organizations, Excel’s built-in translation feature can be a useful tool that facilitates smooth communication and data sharing across languages. In this article, we’ll explain how to use […]

Published: 2024/06/06 | Last updated: 2026/05/20

Top 3 Recommended Translation Apps: How to Choose a Free Translation App

Top 3 Recommended Translation Apps: How to Choose a Free Translation App

Have you ever struggled to communicate effectively during a business meeting with overseas counterparts or while traveling abroad? Language barriers can undermine trust and cause missed business opportunities. In such situations, a voice translation app can be a highly useful solution. This article introduces 3 easy-to-use, free voice translation apps, along with 3 key points […]

Published: 2024/04/15 | Last updated: 2026/05/20

Tips for Creating English Prompts for Image Generation AI

Tips for Creating English Prompts for Image Generation AI

Image generation AI is a system that uses machine learning and deep learning technologies to generate images based on prompts (instructions) given by the user. This technology has rapidly evolved in recent years and has the ability to produce natural images and artworks. However, for people who are not confident in English, writing  prompts for […]