The following list of stenographic, interpretation and translation services is provided as a reference of available services. The Embassy in no way endorses any of these organizations. Interested individuals are encouraged to seek additional sources of assistance or references from friends and colleagues.

Please note that the Embassy cannot pay for or provide you with an interpreter.You must arrange directly with such persons in Japan or in the U.S. for their services and payment of their fees.

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  Alpha Corporation
2-5-7 Hirakawa-cho
Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0093
Tel: 81-3-3230-0090
Fax: 81-3-3234-5336

  American Realtime Court Reporters (Japan)
Jodi Harmon, President
Shisa X, Room 803
4-12-12 Nishi-Tenma
Kita-Ku, Osaka 530-0047
Tel: (06) 6311-6223
www.americanrealtime.com

American Realtime Court Reporters (United States)
Jodi Harmon, President
5046 Rosen Boulevard
Boyton Beach, Florida 33437
Tel: (561) 279-9132
www.americanrealtime.com

 Lloyd Michaux
Rm 2208, Lippo Centre Two
89 Queensway, Admiralty
Hong Kong
Tel: +852.3583.0222
Fax: +852.3583.0223
E-mail: lm@lloydmichaux.com
Web: www.lloydmichaux.com

  William C. LaBorde, RPR, CRR, CCR #673
Certified Realtime Reporter
11609 Cameo Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89138
Tel. 702-292-1496, Fax: 702-896-2640
E-mail: wclaborde@mac.com

  WordWave International Asia Ltd., 2401 Lippo Centre Two, 89 Queensway, Hong Kong, Tel: 852-2522-1998, Fax: 852-2522-1575, E-mail: hongkong@wordwave.com, Web: www.wordwave.com.hk

  Alpha Corporation, 2-5-7 Hirakawa-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0093.Tel: 81-3-3230-0090Fax: 81-3-3234-5336;

  American Deposition Services Group, Thomas Consultants International Co., Ltd., 2-1-3-101 Kitamachi, Fujiwara-dai, Kita-ku, Kobe 651-1301, Tel. 81-78-987-0752, FAX 81-78-987-0754, E-mail: gathomas@mb.infoweb.ne.jp

  Convex, Ichijoji Bldg., 2-3-22 Azabudai, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0041.Tel: 81-3-3589-3355 Fax: 81-3-3589-3974;

  Cosmopolitan Village, Chibaken Keieisha Kaikan 5F, 4-3 Chibaminato, Chiba-ku, Chiba-shi, Chiba-ken 260-0026. Tel: 81-43-246-3117 yendo@cosvi.co.jp

  Harmani, LLC, (USA) 1800 JFK BLVD Suite 300 Philadelphia, PA 19103; Tel: (215) 253-4410; Fax : (215) 790-2965; Web site: www.harmani.com; E-mail: info@harmani.com; (JAPAN) Tsubase Superto 6 - 309, 1-9-18 Minami Ikebukuro, Toshima-ku Tokyo, Japan 171-0022

  High-Tech Interpreting Services (Hisao Uema), 369-20 Nakawakura, Matsudo-shi,Chiba 270-0025.Tel & Fax: 81-47-348-8446;

  Inter Language Service System (ISS), Nihon Seimei Ichibancho Bldg., 7F,23-3, Ichibancho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0082.Tel: 81-3-3230-4731 Fax: 81-3-3230-4733;

  KYR Communications (Seth A. Reames), 1-31-18-406 Okayama, Meguro-ku, Tokyo 152-0033, Tel and FAX 81-3-3725-7467, kyr@zap.att.ne.jp

  Lise & Partners, Inc., William Lise, President. Suite 405, 1-403-4 Kosugimachi, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki 211-0063, Tel: 044-739-3026, Fax: 044-739-4881
www.lise.jp

  The Meehan Group (Andrew Meehan-Migita), 7-2-28-603 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0032, Tel. (090) 9144-2569; Fax, 03-4496-6300. (New York) 32 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY 10003, Tel/FAX (212) 473-2743, E-mail: a@meehan.jp http://www.meehan.jp.

  Jared Taylor, 2705 Green Holly Springs Ct., Oakton, VA 22124, FAX 703-716-0932, email: JarTaylor@aol.com

  Silver Bridges (Steven C. Silver), 680 Ala Moana Blvd., Suite 308, Honolulu, HI, 808-531-1073, FAX 808-545-4909, E-mail inquire@silverbridges.com, or online at www.silverbridges.com.

  Simul International Inc., Tsukiji Eto Bldg. 5F, 1-12-6 Tsukiji, Chuo-ku, Tokyo 104-0045, Tel: 81-3-3524-3101 Fax: 81-3-3524-3105
www.simul.co.jp

  Yasuko Kawakami
Japan Office: 2-10-1 Takakuradai, Suma-ku, Kobe 654-0081
Tel/Fax: (81)(78) 734-0515
E-mail: Yasuko@Deposition-Translator.com
http://www.deposition-translator.com

Hawaii Office: 1650 Ala Moana Blvd. Suite 2205, Honolulu, Hawaii 96815
Tel: 808-955-5257; Fax: 808-942-8117
E-mail: Yasuko@Deposition-Translator.com
http://www.deposition-translator.com