Karan Pathak

About Karan Pathak

I am a Japanese language professional with experience in interpretation, translation, and educational content creation. I am currently working as a Japanese Language Content Creator at Unacademy, where I develop and review learning content for JLPT N5–N3 learners.My work focuses on creating structured and easy-to-understand Japanese language material, including grammar explanations, vocabulary lessons, and exercises. I also ensure content accuracy through proofreading and research, incorporating real life usage and Japanese cultural context to make learning more practical and engaging.I have hands on experience in interpretation, including providing language support for Japanese guests during professional events and business interactions. I have interpreted for Japanese professional drifter and actor Taniguchi Atsushi during a motorsport event organized by JK Tyre, facilitating communication between Japanese participants and Indian organizers.In addition, I have supported business communication during a textile factory visit, helping bridge the gap between Japanese clients and Indian hosts.I am skilled in:• Japanese-English Translation• Consecutive & Simultaneous Interpretation• Cross-Cultural Communication• Educational Content DevelopmentI am actively seeking opportunities in roles such as:Japanese Language Specialist | Interpreter | Translator | Japan facing rolesI am always open to connecting and exploring opportunities where I can contribute my Japanese language skills in professional and cross-cultural environments.

Experience

1. Japanese Language Content Creator

   Unacademy

   Jun 2025 — Present · Bengaluru, IN

   As a Japanese Language Content Creator at Unacademy, I contribute to the development of engaging and structured learning content for Japanese language learners (JLPT N5–N3 levels).My role involves creating and reviewing grammar explanations, vocabulary lessons, and exercises to ensure clarity, accuracy, and learner friendly delivery.I actively proofread and validate content to maintain high standards of Japanese language accuracy, including grammar usage, kanji, and cultural context. I also research Japanese language patterns, real life usage, and cultural references to make learning more practical and relatable for students.In addition, I work with tools like Google Docs, Google Sheets, and Figma to manage content, organize learning materials, and review visual lesson designs.I have also conducted knowledge transfer (KT) sessions for new interns, helping them understand content guidelines and workflows, and supporting their onboarding process.Through this role, I continue to strengthen my skills in Japanese language instruction, content development, and cross-cultural communication.

Education

• Mosai institute of Japanese language

  Japanese Language and Literature

• School of Open Learning (DU SOL), University of Delhi

  Bachelor of Arts - BA, English and Political Science