Traveling in Japan over New Years with a Disability
Traveling in Japan over New Years can be exciting… and horrible. The New Years holiday in Japan is similar to Christmas in the West – a…
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Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami and the Disabled
10 years has passed since the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami. While many news sources are focusing on this story at this time, there…
Raising Awareness about Washoku Accessibility
By Justin Schroth The Japanese Tourism Agency (part of the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism) recently produced a video to promote awareness of…
Peace in Art Unbound, the 3rd Annual Paralym Art World Cup
By Justin Schroth Art as we see it is a uniquely human creation delving into life, expression, emotions, and imagination to produce objects that can…
Cherry Blossom Viewing in a Wheelchair
When visiting Japan in the spring, no one wants to miss the cherry blossoms. Japan has turned cherry blossom viewing, or hanami, into both an…
A Visit to the Tokyo 2020 National Stadium
This past Saturday was the public grand opening of the National Stadium that will be used for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics and Paralympics. Winners of…
