Yuko Hughes

Yuko Hughes is a seasoned conference interpreter specializing in Japanese and English with over two decades of experience in the field. As a member of AIIC since 2021, Yuko has contributed to numerous high-profile events, including workshops for various Japanese ministries and international organizations, such as the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN and the International Organization for Migration. Yuko's extensive portfolio includes interpreting at major global events like the Olympics and significant conferences in diverse sectors including energy and healthcare. Academic credentials include a Master's degree in Interpreting and Translating from the University of Bath, along with training from the United Nations and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from Ritsumeikan University. Additional experience encompasses project management for cultural exchanges and international performances in the UAE.