Not All Needs Are Visible: What to Know About Japan’s Help Mark
You might see it dangling from someone’s bag in a train station or clipped to a backpack on a busy street in Osaka. A small…
Category: Elderly
A New Magazine for Accessible Travel in Japan!
Recently, Accessible Japan had the opportunity to meet two members of a team of eight out to create Japan’s fist magazine to focus on accessible…
Senior Helpers Leading the Way for an Aging Japanese Population
By Sally Keys Japan has the highest proportion of seniors in the world, which has significantly influenced elderly care in the country. The mantra of respecting…
Visiting the International Home Care & Rehabilitation Exhibition in Tokyo
The International Home Care & Rehabilitation Exhibition (HCR) was held this past week at Tokyo Big Sight. HCR is a huge event where companies from around…
Video Game Centers becoming Popular with Japan’s Elderly
While we often think of video game centers as being a refuge for teens and younger children, game arcades are quickly turning into a hotspot…
Offering Seniors Opportunities to Work
Silver Human Resources Center is interested in making a transition into offering seniors opportunities for work. Rather than simply working as a resources center to…
