English Game Localization Testers (short-term contract)
Keywords StudiosChiyoda, Japan
Posted October 21, 2025
1300 - 1300 JPY daily
Contract / Temporary
About the Company
🎮🎬 We help make video games, films, and fan favourites you’ve probably played, watched, or heard. We work behind the scenes with game developers, publishers, and entertainment companies to bring their ideas to life and keep them running smoothly. From game development and art production to audio services, localization, game testing, community support, and marketing, we’re the partner you call when you need extra hands (or brains). We are 13,000 people worldwide. Tech-savvy, AI-aware, and deeply invested in R&D. We’re adaptable, collaborative, and used to plugging into diverse teams and pipelines. Many of us grew up with games, animation, and film. We’re fans first, and that shows in how we work: with care, respect, accessibility, and safety in mind. Whether it’s building innovative experiences, meeting tight deadlines, or preserving creative vision across every language and culture, our services and proprietary tools integrate seamlessly with your team at any stage of the product life cycle. We don’t always make the headlines, but we help others get there. Among our clients: Tencent Games, Microsoft, Ubisoft, Supercell, Bandai Namco, Netflix, Amazon... #ImagineMore
Job Description
Keywords Studios is seeking a native-level English game localization tester for a short-term contract position based in Tokyo, Japan. This role involves verifying linguistic accuracy, identifying bugs, and providing feedback to improve game quality and user experience. The company values work-life balance, collaboration, and inclusivity.
Requirements
- Native-level fluency in English (written and verbal)
- Deep understanding of local cultural and linguistic nuances
- Must reside in Tokyo area
- Legally eligible to work in Japan (Tourist visas not considered)
- Basic working proficiency with standard PC software
- Comfortable working in a multicultural team environment
Benefits
- Commuting expenses covered
- Casual dress code
- Internal events
- Opportunities to collaborate