Japan Celebrates Digital Accessibility All Year Long Guest article by Makoto Ueki, accessibility consultant, Tokyo

Lainey’s introduction On April 17, 2025 I joined 60 people in Tokyo for their monthly digital accessibility MeetUp, A11y Tokyo. (A-eleven-Y is short for accessibility because there are 11 letters

AI-assisted piano allows disabled Tokyo musicians to perform Beethoven – The Japan Times

Usami, who has cerebral palsy, was one of three musicians with disabilities performing Symphony No. 9 with the Yokohama Sinfonietta at Suntory Hall on …

Disabled Japanese Are Often Invisible. Will Paralympics Bring Lasting Light?

Asia Pacific|Disabled Japanese Are Often Invisible. Will Paralympics Bring Lasting Light? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/03/world/asia/japan-paralympics-disabled.html #masthead-section-label, #masthead-bar-one { display: none } Yuto Hirano, a Paralympic volunteer, said that he sometimes encountered unexpected barriers…

Your guide to all the best action at the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics | Tokyo Paralympic Games 2020 | The Guardian

Day one Dame Sarah Storey could win GB’s first medal of the Games, and move to within one of swimmer Mike Kenny’s GB record of 16 Paralympic gold medals, in…

India: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and V-shesh Learning Services Undertake Study to Understand the “Impact of Covid-19 on Persons with Disabilities” in India

India: Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) and V-shesh Learning Services Undertake Study to Understand the “Impact of Covid-19 on Persons with Disabilities” in India Asia-Pacific, Events, News, May 3 2021…