Life Where I’m From X and Accessible Japan
Greg Lam lives with his wife and two kids in Tokyo, Japan. He creates YouTube videos about everyday life in Japan with his family, as…
Category: Disability
An Interview with Japan Barrier-free Association President Yoshihiro Kaiya
Yoshihiro Kaiya is not only the president of the Japan Barrier-free Association, he also works to promote disabled musicians through concerts across Japan. When not involved…
Blind Man Falls to Death at Tokyo Subway Station
On August 15th, a blind man fell to his death at a Tokyo subway station without a guard rail. 55 year old Naoto Shinada was…
DO-IT Japan – A Conference for Disabled Youth
DO-IT Japan Booklet Cover, © DO-IT Japan DO-IT （Diversity, Opportunities, Internetworking and Technology）Japan is a program for youth with disabilities. It focuses on helping middle…
Right to Communication for Deaf in Japan
Japan is generally a fairly inclusive place for people from around the world speaking many different languages. While many of the top areas of Japan…
An Interview with Accessibility Advocate Yuriko Oda
Photo by Taeko Tsugiya A few months ago I had the opportunity to share a bit about Accessible Japan at the Barrierless City Awards. One…
