About Us
Y's Translation, LLC
Y's Translation, LLC is a Japan-based language service provider specializing in linguistic validation, cognitive debriefing, participant recruitment support, and English-to-Japanese medical translation.
We began providing language services in 2013 and incorporated as Y's Translation, LLC in 2016.
Working with international language service providers, we support Japanese projects involving Clinical Outcome Assessments, Patient-Reported Outcome measures, patient-facing materials, and other clinical research documents.
Our work is guided by one central principle:
Helping Patients' Voices Be Heard Accurately
We aim to ensure that patients' experiences and opinions are conveyed accurately across languages and cultures.
We strive to provide Japanese translations that are clear, natural, culturally appropriate, and faithful to the intended meaning of the original materials.
For details of our cognitive debriefing, participant recruitment, clinician review and linguistic validation experience, please visit our We're Japanese Linguistic Validation Specialists page.
Company Information
| Company Name | Y's Translation, LLC |
| Representative | Takehiro Yamamoto |
| Business Established | March 1, 2013 |
| Incorporated | April 25, 2016 |
| Location | Ichikawa City, Chiba, Japan |
| Main Services | Cognitive debriefing, participant recruitment support, linguistic validation support, and medical translation |
| Languages | English and Japanese |
| Main Clients | International language service providers, CROs |
| Banking Partners | MUFG Bank and SBI Sumishin Net Bank |
| Membership | Supporting Member, Crohn's and Colitis Foundation of Japan (CCFJ) |
Our Mission
To ensure that patients' voices are accurately understood across languages and cultures.
Through linguistic validation and cognitive debriefing, we support the development of Japanese clinical outcome assessments and patient-facing materials that are clear, natural, and culturally appropriate.