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The following list of stenographic, interpretation and translation services is provided as a reference of availableservices. The Embassy in no way endorses any of these organizations. Interested individuals are encouragedto 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.

Follow this link for information on video services.



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

Pointer  English Services (Sei Ghoda), 3-2-8 Motoazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0046.Tel: 81-3-3408-5452/3231.Fax: 81-3-3408-3231;

Pointer  American Realtime Court Reporters, located in Japan: www.AmericanRealtime.com. U.S. contact information: P.O. Box 7101, Boca Raton, Florida 33431. Phone: (561) 279-9132. Fax: (561) 274-0348.

Pointer  William C. LaBorde, RPR, CCR #673, 11609 Cameo Ave., Las Vegas, NV 89138, Tel. 702-260-1496, FAX 702-896-2640, Cell 702-292-1496, email: wclaborde@msn.com

Pointer  Sansei International Inc., Fukide Bldg., No.2, 4-1-21 Toranomon, Minato-ku,Tokyo 105-0001.Tel: 81-3-3433-1560Fax: 81-3-3433-1612;

Pointer  Simul International Inc., Shinjuku Green Tower Bldg. 9F, 6-14-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,Tokyo 160-0023.Tel: 81-3-5324-6640Fax: 81-3-5323-7023;




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

Pointer  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, Email: gathomas@mb.infoweb.ne.jp

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

Pointer  English Services (Sei Ghoda), 3-2-8 Motoazabu, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106-0046.Tel: 81-3-3408-5452/3231.Fax: 81-3-3408-3231;

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

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

Pointer  KYR Coomunications (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

Pointer  William Lise, Suite 405, 1-403-4 Kosugimachi, Nakahara-ku, Kawasaki-shi, Kanagawa 211-0063. Tel: 81-44-739-3026, Fax: 81-44-739-4881 new-tech@lise.jp, www.lise.jp

Pointer  Andrew Meehan-Migita, (Tokyo) Kitanomaru Residence 5F, 2-3-9 Kudankita, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 102-0073, Tel. (090) 9144-2569; (New York) 32 Gramercy Park South, New York, NY 10003, Tel/FAX (212) 473-2743, email: andrew@meehanmigita.com.

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

Pointer  Sansei International Inc., Fukide Bldg., No.2, 4-1-21 Toranomon, Minato-ku,Tokyo 105-0001.Tel: 81-3-3433-1560Fax: 81-3-3433-1612;

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

Pointer  Simul International Inc., Shinjuku Green Tower Bldg. 9F, 6-14-1 Nishi Shinjuku, Shinjuku-ku,Tokyo 160-0023.Tel: 81-3-5324-6640Fax: 81-3-5323-7023;



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