{"id":1194,"date":"2020-05-27T11:04:22","date_gmt":"2020-05-27T02:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/?page_id=1194"},"modified":"2021-03-17T13:51:16","modified_gmt":"2021-03-17T04:51:16","slug":"rates","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/interpretation-service\/rates","title":{"rendered":"Rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Language: Japanese \u21d4 English<br \/>\nRates for one interpreter (excluding tax)<\/p>\n<table width=\"101%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th rowspan=\"2\" width=\"10%\">Level<\/th>\n<th colspan=\"3\" width=\"48%\">Interpretation rates (JP Yen, excluding tax)<\/th>\n<th rowspan=\"2\" width=\"19%\">Interpretation skill<\/th>\n<th rowspan=\"2\" width=\"19%\">Example of supported events<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"14%\">Half day<br \/>\n(Four working hours)<\/th>\n<th width=\"15%\">Full day<br \/>\n(Eight working hours)<\/th>\n<th width=\"18%\">Overtime<\/p>\n<p>(Every 30 minutes)<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">Professional (Business, professional level)<\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\">85,000+<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">120,000+<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">9,375+<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">Capable of flexibly responding to unscripted discussions or speeches in highly specialized fields. Simultaneous, whispered, or consecutive interpretation.<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">International conferences, seminars, symposiums, courtesy visits by ministers, factory and facility audits, financial results briefings, stockholders\u2019 meetings, board meetings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">Intermediate (Business, intermediate level)<\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\">56,000+<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">80,000+<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">6,250+<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">Capable of interpreting technical discussions or speeches 70% scripted and 30% unscripted, requiring specialized knowledge.<\/p>\n<p>Consecutive or whispered interpretation.<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">Seminars, business meetings, factory and facility inspections, technical trainings<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">Basic<\/p>\n<p>(Business, basic level)<\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\">\u2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">50,000+<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">3,907+<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">Capable of interpreting discussions or speeches 70% scripted, not requiring much specialized knowledge.<br \/>\nConsecutive interpretation.<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">Business meetings, seminars<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td width=\"10%\">Escort<\/td>\n<td width=\"14%\">\u2013<\/td>\n<td width=\"15%\">35,000+<\/td>\n<td width=\"18%\">2,735+<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">Conversational English<br \/>\nConsecutive interpretation<\/td>\n<td width=\"19%\">Exhibition booth attendance, receptions<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Guideline for Determining Number of Interpreters<\/h3>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"25%\">Simultaneous interpretation<\/th>\n<td>Two or three \u2192(Example) Two interpreters alternate every 15 minutes at an international conference.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Consecutive interpretation<\/th>\n<td>One or two \u2192 depending on the number of listeners<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Definition of Service Types<\/h3>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"25%\">Half day service<\/th>\n<td>Four binding hours (Treated as full day service if a lunch break (12:00 to 13:00) is in-between.)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Full day service<\/th>\n<td>Eight binding hours (seven actual working hours)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Overtime service<\/th>\n<td>If binding hours exceed eight hours, overtime is charged for every 30 minutes at a 25% higher rate.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Cancellation Fees<\/h3>\n<p>Cancellation fees are applicable from 8 days\u2019 notice including the first day of the service on a business day basis.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"25%\">Notification timing<\/th>\n<td>8 days\u2019 notice<\/td>\n<td>7 days\u2019 notice<\/td>\n<td>6 days\u2019 notice<\/td>\n<td>5 days\u2019 notice<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Cancellation fee (% of quotation)<\/th>\n<td>25%<\/td>\n<td>50%<\/td>\n<td>75%<\/td>\n<td>100%<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Preparatory Meeting Fee<\/h3>\n<p>If a preparatory meeting attended by interpreters is required before the service date, the following rates are charged.<\/p>\n<table width=\"100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th width=\"25%\">Within four binding hours<\/th>\n<td>50% of the half day interpretation service rate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<th>Exceeding four binding hours<\/th>\n<td>50% of the full day interpretation service rate<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h3>Transportation Expenses<\/h3>\n<p>Actual expenses are charged.<\/p>\n<h3>Lodging Expenses<\/h3>\n<p>Depending on the service location or time, interpreters may need to stay the night before or after the service. Quotations will be provided as necessary.<\/p>\n<p>Arrangement of hotels will be discussed as necessary.<\/p>\n<h3>Services Outside Japan<\/h3>\n<p>Services are available outside Japan. Quotations will be provided upon request.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Language: Japanese \u21d4 English Rates for one interpreter (excluding tax) Level Interpretation rates (JP Yen, excluding tax) Interpretation skill Example of supported events Half day (Four working hours) Full day (Eight working hours) Overtime (Every 30 minutes) Professional (Business, professional level) 85,000+ 120,000+ 9,375+ Capable of flexibly responding to unscripted discussions or speeches in highly specialized fields. Simultaneous, whispered, or consecutive interpretation. International conferences, seminars, symposiums, courtesy visits by ministers, factory and facility audits, financial results briefings, stockholders\u2019 meetings, board meetings Intermediate (Business, intermediate level) 56,000+ 80,000+ 6,250+ Capable of interpreting technical discussions or speeches 70% scripted and 30% unscripted, requiring specialized knowledge. Consecutive or whispered interpretation. Seminars, business meetings, factory and facility inspections, technical trainings Basic (Business, basic level) \u2013 50,000+ 3,907+ Capable of interpreting discussions or speeches 70% scripted, not requiring much specialized knowledge. Consecutive interpretation. Business meetings, seminars Escort \u2013 35,000+ 2,735+ Conversational English Consecutive interpretation Exhibition booth attendance, receptions Guideline for Determining Number of Interpreters Simultaneous interpretation Two or three \u2192(Example) Two interpreters alternate every 15 minutes at an international conference. Consecutive interpretation One or two \u2192 depending on the number of listeners Definition of Service Types Half day service Four binding hours (Treated as full [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1190,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1194"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1194"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1376,"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1194\/revisions\/1376"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1190"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.kontecs.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}