# Yuanyuan Zheng

Yuanyuan Zheng is a remote worker on Himalayas, Rights & Licensing Specialist at East Press Co., Ltd., based in Japan.

Source: https://himalayas.app/@yuanyuanzheng

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Rights & Licensing Specialist at East Press Co., Ltd. who grew overseas licensing deals 3.6× and advanced a comic title across 10 languages.
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| Detail | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Availability | Looking for a job |
| Location | Japan |
| Authorized to work in | Japan |
| Salary expectations | 6020k+ JPY |
| Job categories | Licensing Specialist |
| Skills | International Rights Management, Content Licensing, Intellectual Property Licensing, Partner Development, Deal Negotiation, Contract Review, Rights And Clearances, Localization Approvals, Royalty Management, Publishing, Licensing and Merchandising, Media Mix Licensing, E Book Production, Promotional Planning, Gallery Operations |

## About

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At East Press Co., Ltd., I manage overseas translation rights for comics, trade books, and children’s titles, from title pitches and licensing terms through approvals and royalties. I grew personally handled overseas licensing deals 3.6× and related receipts 3.8× versus my first year.

I also coordinate domestic adaptation and merchandising licenses, contributing around 70% of annual domestic licensing receipts since 2023. I coordinated an English-language publishing partnership with VIZ Media and advanced a two-volume comic title across 10 languages, securing offers or agreements in seven.
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## Experience

### Rights & Licensing Specialist (current)

East Press Co., Ltd.. Jul 2022 - Present

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Manage overseas translation rights for comics, trade books, and children's titles, including licensing terms, contracts, and royalty administration. Grew personally handled overseas licensing deals 3.6x and receipts 3.8x versus the first year, contributing approximately 70% of annual domestic licensing receipts.
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Skills: International-Rights-Management, Content-Licensing, Deal-Negotiation, Contract-Review, Copyright-Law, Royalty-Management, Localization, Cross-functional-Coordination

### Inside Sales & Gallery / Online Store Operations

Galerie Libre Co., Ltd.. Nov 2020 - Apr 2022

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Supported art exhibition sales and event operations for major department-store clients, including artwork proposals and client coordination. Helped launch and manage a multilingual online gallery for international audiences.
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Skills: Sales, Client-Coordination, Multilingual-Communication, Online-Store-Management, Content-Management, Social-Media

## Education

### Waseda University

Master's degree, Journalism

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Master's degree in Journalism from the Graduate School of Political Science, completed in 2020.
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### Osaka University

Non-degree Research Student, Medicine. 2016 - 2018

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Non-degree research student at the Graduate School of Medicine from 2016 to 2018.
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### Dalian University of Foreign Languages

Bachelor's degree, Applied English

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Bachelor's degree in Applied English, completed in 2016.
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## Tech stack

- Google Analytics

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