Aska Melody Chong

Aska Melody Chong currently serves as a Brand Management Coordinator at VIZ Media, having joined the company in August 2024. Prior to this role, Aska held positions at NIS America, Inc. as both Senior Localization Project Coordinator and Translator and Localization Project Coordinator and Translator, managing localization projects for over 30 titles and overseeing teams of linguists and QA testers. Aska's experience also includes working as a Bilingual Web Content Developer at Ideal Node Inc., where responsibilities involved content creation and translation, as well as tutoring roles in ESL and IB subjects at Tutor Japan and 家庭教師のトライ. Additional experience encompasses translating for ClimateScience and serving as a Japanese Tutor at the University of California, Davis. Aska holds a Bachelor of Arts in Cinema and Digital Media and Comparative Literature from the University of California, Davis, and an International Baccalaureate Bilingual Diploma from K. International School Tokyo.