KURONO STUDIOS

The Core Team

Sam L. Kurono

Lead Translator

Sam has been learning Japanese for 20 years and strives to work effectively with others to compliment their creative endeavours. After teaching Japanese for 8 years he branched out into translation and began Kurono Studios.

- The University of London

- Keio University (Tokyo)

- JLPT N1

- Kanji Kentei

Alexander Toyota

Lead Translator

Born and raised in Japan. Alexander has been speaking both English and Japanese his whole life. He majored in English and Japanese linguistics at Aoyama Gakuin University. Since joining Kurono Studios, he has drastically improved both the precision and efficiency of our translations.

Miyuka Yamauchi

Proofreading / Translation

Miyuka is one of our Japanese natives who contributes to English to Japanese translation and vice-versa. She ensures the Japanese translations we provide are accurate and flow naturally to a native speaker.