JBI Studios' Blog on Voice-Over, Dubbing, and Multimedia Localization.

July 22, 2020
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E-Learning Trends to Watch For

Many organizations around the world are having their employees work from home as a response to mitigating the coronavirus pandemic. In order to adapt and still […]
June 10, 2020
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E-learning: A Great Option in the Time of COVID-19 and Beyond

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has closed down schools around the world. There’s an estimated 1.2 billion students that are now without access to in-person class […]
April 29, 2020
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How to Effectively Localize Video Games For Japan

Japan is the third largest video game market in the world following the U.S. and China. However, Japanese gamers spend the most money per user at […]
August 8, 2019
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The Difference Between Localization and Translation

As the world becomes more interconnected with advancements in technology and faster internet speeds, there has been a growing demand for multimedia localization. What is localization […]
July 31, 2019
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Why Does Japanese Use Chinese Characters (Kanji)?

With the popularity of Japanese anime, manga, and pop culture, there has been a rise in Japanese language learners internationally. For these learners, one of the […]
July 25, 2019
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3 Benefits of Working with a Localization Studio

Translation and localization help build a global audience for your business and your brand. Many businesses are not sure how to go about localizing their content […]
July 17, 2019
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5 Reasons Why Captions and Subtitles are Awesome

Ever watch a large ensemble show with an expansive world and strong accents (we’re looking at you Game of Thrones) and ask, “What did she just […]
July 10, 2019
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Traditional vs. Simplified Characters: A Brief History of Chinese Writing

Chinese is currently the most widely spoken language in the world at roughly 1.2 billion speakers worldwide. One major characteristic of the language is its writing […]
July 3, 2019
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Deepfakes and the Future of Voice Acting

As a professional localization studio, we pride ourselves with working with some of the best voice talent in the world. Great voice-over actors are able to […]