Disabled at Disneyland: Best Practices for Barrier-Removal – Part 1
By Mark Bookman This is part 1 of a 5 part series. You can read part 2 here, part 3 here, part 4 here and…
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Accessing Kabuki, Accessing Japan: An Immersive Encyclopedia
By Mark Bookman Kabuki theatre is, among other things, an immersive encyclopedia of Japan. Audience members assume the role of pilgrims who are guided through…
Disability and Dreams in Japan’s Maid Cafes
By Mark Bookman When you put on a pair of rabbit ears and join a troupe of elegantly-dressed maids in a solemn prayer for the…
500 Days to Go Celebration Events
To celebrate the 500 day milestone until the opening of the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games, the Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games…
Squeaky Wheels – Book Review
Suzanne Kamata is the author of the YA novels Gadget Girl: The Art of Being Invisible, Screaming Divas and the travelogue A Girls’ Guide to…
500 Days to Go Until the Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games!
April 13 will mark 500 days before the start of Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games on August 25, 2020. To celebrate this, the Tokyo Organising Committee…