Taniwaki & Associates, Inc. strives to be a bridge builder between two cultures by providing high-quality and detail-oriented consecutive interpretation, translation (English < > Japanese), and research services. Our clients are equally divided between the U.S. and Japan. We go the extra mile to satisfy the needs of our clients. Consequently, many of our first-time clients have become repeat customers. Taniwaki & Associates, Inc. was formed in August 2002 to better serve the expanding needs of our clients. Our president, Takako Taniwaki, is a Japanese native born in Kobe, Japan. Prior to the establishment of Taniwaki & Associates, Inc., she has served the Washington D.C. area as an independent interpreter, translator, and researcher since 1992. Successful Aging with You (SAY) FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Media contact: Takako Taniwaki Tel: 202-321-8731 Email: s-aging-with-you@taniwakiinc.com Date: 10/25/2014 Short Ageless Ballet Recital Followed by Seated Ballet Lesson Ballet Dancers from Japan to Perform "Ageless Ballet" Back by popular demand, a team of two ballet dancers from Japan will perform short classical ballet recitals and offer seated ballet lessons at the following locations: RECITALS: Nov. 1 (Sat): Washington Japanese Heritage Center from 11:20 am (http://www.keisho.org/e/) Nov. 2 (Sun): JA Care Fund Bazar (10:00 AM - 3 PM) at Kena Shriners Annex Building, 9001 Arlington Blvd., Fairfax, VA. SAY will perform from 11:00 am for 20 minutes. Open to the general public. Admission $2.00 (12 years and under free) (http://jacarefund.org/contact.html) Nov. 6 (Thurs): Ashby Ponds Retirement Community at 21170 Ashby Ponds Boulevard, Ashburn, VA 20147 from 2:30 pm Nov. 7 (Fri): SNBL Clinical Pharmacology Center, Inc. at 800 West Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201 from 1:00 pm (http://www.baltimoreclinicaltrials.com/) Nov. 11 (Tue): The Aspen Hill Club at 14501 Homecrest Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906 from 12:30 pm (http://www.aspenhillclub.com/) LESSONS: When: Nov. 5th (Wed) from 11 am - 12 pm Nov. 19th (Wed) from 11 am - 12 pm Where: Japanese American's Care Fund (http://jacarefund.org/contact.html) 4022-B Hummer Rd., Annandale, VA22003-2403 TEL: 703-256-5223 Email: carefund@jacarefund.org Instructor: Yoko Sugano (SAY Director) Rate: First class is free, and 2nd class is $8 Participants will be able to watch and follow along as the ballet dancers perform in front of them. This is a great opportunity to experience the beauty and joy of dancing. If continued, expected outcomes include a straighter back, improved core strength, stronger muscles, and smoother motor nerve coordination between the brain and limbs. SAY hopes Ageless Ballet will gain popularity throughout the US. About Successful Aging with You (SAY) Successful Aging with You (SAY) is a Japanese company assisting seniors in aging gracefully through a classical ballet approach to health and beauty. SAY accompanies those in their 50s, 60s and 70s on a journey of continuous elegance and interest in the activities that are meaningful to them. To learn more, visit http://youtu.be/qmzUee1nBwk and website http://s-aging-with-you.sakura.ne.jp/wp/?news=successful-performance-in-the-us or call Takako Taniwaki at 202-321-8731, SAY US Office c/o Taniwaki and Associates, Inc. INTERPRETATION / RESEARCH: Consecutive and Escort Interpretation for: Business meetings Interviews Technical visits to plants, laboratories, and other facilities Research: Internet Libraries (The Library of Congress, University of Maryland Library, U.S. Air Force History Support Office) National Archives and Records Administration Specialized Fields: Environmental Issues HACCP (Animal Health, Food Safety) Business Law Top TRANSLATION: Specialization: Environmental Issues HACCP (Animal Health, Food Safety) Law (Document Review and Translation) Web Site Translation Business Business Cards (Translation and Typesetting) Top RECENT PROJECTS: Coordination / Interpretation / Research: Mitsui Knowledge Industry Co., Ltd.: “Japanese Government Survey on Medical Procedure Patents and Biotechnology" ­ November/December 2003, March 2004 PASCO Corporation : “Japanese Government Survey on Digital Images for Spatial Database Creation for Planning and Development” ­ February 2003 NHK Educational TV Series: “Can You Speak English - Rei Kikukawa” - January 2004 NHK Educational TV Series: “Can You Speak English ­ Jackie Chan” ­ November 2003 Hokkaido Government : “Hokkaido Government Survey on Nonprofit Organizations in the United States” ­ November 2003 NHK Educational TV Series: “Voyage to the Future ­ Lester Brown , Earth Policy Institute ” ­ March / August 2003 Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. : “The World Food Situation and Food Safety” ­ August 2003 Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. : “Baby-boomer Market” ­ July 2003 The National Organizing Committee of the 22nd World Gas Conference Tokyo 2003: “Energy Theater: Voice of Experts ­ Lester Brown, Earth Policy Institute / Prof. Morris Adleman, MIT" ­ January 2003 NHK Educational TV Series: "Voyage to the Future" - Lester Brown Earth Policy Institute - To be broadcasted in March 2003 NHK Special (Internet & Revolution): Research on endocrine disrupters - Oct./ November 2001 NHK Educational TV Series: “Superteachers: Wisdom for the Future - Dr. Theo Colborn, World Wildlife Fund ” - September 2001. Nature Documentary Film by Group Gendai Films, Co., Ltd.: “The Sense of Wonder” being shown nationwide in Japan. Asahi Shimbun (Newspaper): “Can We Prevent Global Warming?” - March 2000. Asahi Shimbun (Newspaper): “100 Figures in the 20th Century: Von Neumann” - September 2000. TV Asahi Productions, “100 Figures in the 20th Century: Rachel Carson” - May 1999. NHK Educational TV Series: “Currents for the Future: Rachel Carson” ­ January 1999. Asahi Shimbun (Newspaper): “Endocrine Disruptors” - May 1998. Asahi Shimbun (Newspaper): “100 Figures in the 20th Century: Rachel Carson” - September 1997 Kure City: “History Project” - 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004 Kumamoto Prefecture, Livestock Hygiene Center: “Annual Technical Visit” - 1998, 1999, 2000 Translation / Websites / Writing: Future Generations : “Proposal: The Reiyukai Fellows” ­ December 2003 Microfinance International Corporation : Newsletter - December 2003 Future Generations : “Proposal: Official Sponsorship of the Qomolangma (Everest) National Nature Preserve” ­ July 2003 Rapid Access International: “JETRO (Japan External Trade Organization) : Market Research on U.S. Industries" - March 2003 NHK Special: “South Korea: Disposal of Non-performing Loans" ­ Translation of IMF Annual Report and Economic Papers ­ March 2003 Herrington Teddy Bears' Website - Translation and text Imaging Japanese Website Japanese Tour in May 2002 September 2002 Press Release RACHELCARSON (May 2007) Katsumi Kamioka Keiko Kamito Tsuyoshi Hara Environment & Justice (January 2007) "Risk and the Precautionary Principle (3) : US State/Local Governemnts and NGOs" (Japanese PDF) Japan Environmental Lawyers Federation Fruit of the Orchard Environmental Justice in East Texas (2006) Photographs by Tammy Cromer-Campbell Essays by Phyllis Glazer Roy Flukinger Eugene Hargrove Marvin Legator ISBN-13 978-1-57441-215-4 ISBN-10 1-57441-215-9 RACHEL The Story of Rachel Carson (2003) Amy Ehrlich Illustrated by Wendell Minor ISBN 0-15-216227-5 Witness for Nature: Rachel Carson (1997) by Linda Lear, Assistant to Translator, Keiko Kamito - August 2002. Zero Waste: Idealistic Dream or Realistic Goal? (September 1999: 58 minutes) Video Translation ­ April 2000. Introduction to Silent Spring by Al Gore (1994), Co-translation - March 1998. "Kankyo no Seiki e" (Toward Environmental Century) Chapter 2, Section 3: “Children’s Environmental Health Policy in the U.S.” by Takako Taniwaki - November 1998. Japan Rachel Carson Council (JRCC), Bi-Annual Journal Column by Takako Taniwaki: “Letter from Washington, D.C." Top MAJOR CLIENTS: NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation) Nihon Keizai Shimbun, Inc. Asahi Shimbun (Newspaper) Mitsui Knowledge Industry Co., Ltd. Group Gendai Films, Co., Ltd. Japan Rachel Carson Council (JRCC) Kure City Kumamoto Prefecture, Animal Health Center Osaka University of Economics Future Generations U.S. Law Firms Top ABOUT US: Takako Taniwaki started Taniwaki & Associates, Inc. in August 2002 to provide high-quality consecutive interpretation, translation, and research services. Personal Profile of Takako Taniwaki, President Education: M.P.I.A. in International Affairs University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA) Specialization in Environmental Management and Policy B.A. in Government and Politics with Quantitative Option (Magna Cum Laude) University of Maryland at College Park (UMCP) Minor: Economics A.A. in English and American Literature Poole Gakuin Junior College, Osaka, Japan Top CONTACT: Please feel free to contact us for inquires, rates, and an estimate. Address: P.O.Box 56322, Washington, D.C. 20040-6322, U.S.A. Phone: +1-202-640-5716 Fax: +1-202-318-2164 E-mail: ask@taniwakiinc.com Copyright (c) 2000 - 2012 by Taniwaki & Associates, Inc. All rights reserved.