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What is the Deaflympics? A Comprehensive Overview and Highlights of the 2025 Games!
Are you familiar with the Deaflympics? It's a sports festival where athletes with hearing impairments from around the world gather to compete. With a long history, the milestone 100th event will be held for the first time in Tokyo in November 2025. We've summarized its features and how to enjoy it. Why not join in and cheer on the athletes in person?
15 Convenient Services and Apps for People with Hearing Impairments and Hearing Loss!
For individuals with hearing impairments, there are many situations in daily life that can feel inconvenient. By utilizing services and apps that support hearing impairments, it is possible to enhance their quality of life (QOL). So, what specific services and apps […]
Enhancing Productivity and Risk Mitigation Through Reasonable Accommodation: What Measures Lead to Better On-Site Understanding?
In modern enterprises, reasonable accommodation holds significance beyond just measures for people with disabilities, becoming an important compliance strategy that contributes to overall operational efficiency, risk management, as well as image enhancement and revenue growth for the entire organization. Here, the measures of reasonable accommodation […]
Travel Support Services That Ensure People with Disabilities and the Elderly Don't Have to Give Up on Traveling! Popular Tourist Areas in the Kanto Region Are Also Accommodated
Did you know that you can enjoy traveling with more peace of mind by using travel and mobility support for wheelchair users and other disabled individuals, as well as hotels and restaurants that have acquired the "Heart Barrier-Free" certification system!? Whether it's exploring the nature of the four seasons or visiting that place you've always wanted to go, […]
View Wheelchair-Accessible Routes and Barrier-Free Shops on Google Maps! Introducing a Feature That's Also Great for Stroller Users
Did you know that users of wheelchairs, strollers, and canes can more easily and reliably find accessible "shops" and "routes" by utilizing Google Maps' accessibility settings? "We want to increase information on shops and hotels that can be enjoyed more with wheelchairs […]
Explaining "Flat Glamping Nagasaki" Where You Can Enjoy Glamping Comfortably Even in a Wheelchair! Introducing Barrier-Free Information and Accommodation Rates
Flat Glamping Nagasaki, a private glamping facility that opened in December 2023. Enjoy the breathtaking views of Omura Bay and barbecues, with interior design that is friendly to everyone. Discover the charm of Flat Glamping Nagasaki!
Comprehensive Introduction to Barrier-Free Hotels Near Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea!
Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea are famous as spots filled with attractions that people of all ages can enjoy. At Tokyo Disneyland and Tokyo DisneySea, some attractions are accessible for those with mobility impairments or those using wheelchairs […]
Transforming "Can't Go" into "Can Go" with Specialized Medical Travel Support Services - Grit Inc.
Introducing an outing and travel support service created by a co-founder with experience as a nurse at an advanced critical care center. We delve into the past, present, and future of Grit Inc.
8 Barrier-Free Campsites for Wheelchair and Buggy Users to Enjoy!
Camping is a very popular leisure activity that allows people to enjoy activities in nature. However, it is true that wheelchair users face many obstacles when it comes to accessing campsites and actually enjoying camping. On the other hand, barrier-free […]
How People with Disabilities Can Live Independently: Tips, Necessary Living Expenses, and Support Systems
Living alone as a person with disabilities presents many challenges and may not always go smoothly. This article provides a detailed explanation of the average costs of living alone, important considerations for individuals with disabilities, and useful support systems available. We hope this article serves as a helpful resource for those embarking on a new chapter in their lives.
Accéa Café Tokyo Yaesu - A Coworking Space That Continues to Adapt Flexibly with Customer Convenience in Mind
1. Barrier-Free Image List In-Store Environment In-Store Toilet Outside Store Toilet (located a 4-minute walk away at the Tokyo Midtown BF1 floor toilet) 2. The Appeal of Acca Café Tokyo Yaesu 2-1. What is a Coworking Space? A coworking space is a place where you can […]
Introducing RESTA Inc.: An Online School Specializing in Support for People with Disabilities, Offering an Average Annual Income Increase of 600,000 Yen!
With around 300 learning modules, RESTA Career has increased the average annual income of its graduates by over 600,000 yen. What is driving the surge in applications to this online school specialized for people with disabilities?
We are pleased to announce that Hiroto Yamaguchi, the representative director of the General Incorporated Association Ayumi, appeared on the business YouTube program "Reiwa no Tora," which has 900,000 subscribers, and achieved a complete ALL.
To all the supporters of the Ayumi Association and Hiroto Yamaguchi, thank you once again. Representative Yamaguchi says, "I was too inexperienced to take on challenges and had to confront my weaknesses significantly. The members of Ayumi […]
Can You Receive a Disability Pension While Being a Dependent? Comprehensive Guide to Dependent Conditions and Systems!
Receiving a disability pension can provide both mental and financial stability, making it easier to focus on treatment and rehabilitation. Additionally, many people who receive a disability pension also work and earn an income. However, while working and receiving a disability pension, there are concerns […]
5 Recommended Theme Parks Where the Disability Certificate App "Mirairo ID" Can Be Used
Have you ever felt stressed trying to pull out your disability certificate from your bag or wallet while on the go? Additionally, many people have experienced their disability certificates becoming worn out over time since they are made of paper. This time, Mirai […]
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[Traveling by Shinkansen] A Guide to Reserving Wheelchair Seats and Multipurpose Rooms with Personal Experiences
Introducing accessibility features available for wheelchair users, focusing on wheelchair seats on the Shinkansen. Reservation methods and conditions vary among different JR companies, so it is necessary to check in advance.
What is Important When Living in a Barrier-Free Home with a Child with Disabilities?
When families with children who have disabilities consider building or renovating a house, they often wonder, "What should we consider?" and "What kind of facilities are necessary?" Such concerns are frequently seen on social media. In fact, the author […]
Make PC Operation More Comfortable! Recommended Mice for People with Disabilities
Whether for work or personal use, PCs are now commonly used by everyone. And an essential tool for operating a PC is the "mouse." Today, many manufacturers sell mice, but when it comes to mice designed for people with disabilities, information is […]
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[2025 Latest Edition] Enjoying USJ in a Wheelchair! A Comprehensive Guide Including Personal Experiences
Universal Studios Japan, one of Japan's leading theme parks, attracts numerous tourists not only from within the country but also from overseas. In fact, efforts have been made to ensure that wheelchair users and individuals with disabilities can enjoy the park just as much.
【Kanto Edition】6 Recommended Theme Parks and Amusement Parks Near the City for Wheelchair Users
"Have you ever had the experience of visiting an amusement park or theme park in a wheelchair but not being able to fully enjoy it? Some places restrict wheelchair access to attractions for safety reasons, and there are theme parks that are not fully barrier-free […]"
6 Recommended Spots to Enjoy Stunning Views and Nightscapes in a Wheelchair!
"Traveling in a wheelchair limits the places you can go..." Many people might think this way. However, in recent years, with the promotion of barrier-free initiatives, there are increasing numbers of tourist spots that can be enjoyed even in a wheelchair. This time, we introduce places where people in wheelchairs can enjoy breathtaking views and nightscapes […]
【A Must-Read for Families Accompanying Hospitalized Children】Issues and Tips When Your Child is Hospitalized
Accompanying hospitalization refers to a situation where a parent stays overnight with their child during the child's hospital stay. The author, who has experienced accompanying hospitalization multiple times, introduces the harsh environment faced by families of frequently hospitalized or disabled children and how they overcome these challenges.
Fashion Brands for Everyone: 7 Selections to Enjoy Style Regardless of Disability!
Have you ever given up on wearing clothes you want because of disabilities or body shape, or felt discomfort while wearing them? This time, we introduce seven fashion brands that are easy for everyone to wear, regardless of whether they have a disability! Not only for people with disabilities, but also to enjoy matching outfits with friends and family […]
【Experience Barrier-Free Skies】Introducing Paragliding Enjoyable for Wheelchair Users!
The appeal of paragliding lies in the ability to fly freely in the sky like a bird. While it is often considered a sport only for able-bodied individuals, did you know that even those who use wheelchairs can enjoy paragliding? This time, in Nanyo City, Yamagata Prefecture […]
The Challenges of Enrolling Children Requiring Medical Care in Nursery and Kindergarten: How to Face These Barriers?
"When I get pregnant, I'll take maternity and childcare leave and then return to work." Many women may plan their lives with this in mind. With the dual-income rate reaching about 70%, it is no longer unusual to entrust children to care and continue working after childbirth. Reference: 'Figure 12 Full-time Housewives […]
Brightening Disability and Sexuality: The Society Created by Rie Konishi, a Sex Worker Specializing in Clients with Disabilities
Information about the sexuality of people with disabilities is still limited, and there may be individuals who are left to deal with it alone without anyone to consult. This time, we interviewed Rie Konishi, the representative of the General Incorporated Association Kirameki Seisakusho and a sex worker specializing in services for people with disabilities. […]
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Omusubi Cafe Nikori [Handa]
1. Barrier-Free Image List Exterior (Entrance) Store Environment Cuisine & Menu In-Store Restroom Store Parking Lot 2. A Heartfelt Barrier-Free Design for Children with Severe Disabilities The owner's son of Omusubi Cafe Nikori has a congenital brain disorder with severe disabilities […]
5 Selected Sex Services for People with Disabilities: Comprehensive Guide Including User Feedback and Precautions
In the welfare industry, the topic that is often considered taboo is the sexuality of people with disabilities. For individuals with disabilities and their families, there is limited information available on this subject. Additionally, due to the sensitive nature of the issue, there may be those who cannot consult anyone and end up dealing with it alone. Therefore, […]
What is the Disability Certificate App "Mirairo ID"? Comprehensive Introduction to Reviews, Features, and Benefits
There are many inconveniences for people with disabilities when going out or living their daily lives. These include the hassle of having to take out their disability certificate from their bag each time, the need to check whether a destination is barrier-free, and confirming whether businesses or facilities offer discounts for people with disabilities […]
What is the Help Mark? Intended Users, Purpose of Wearing, and Necessary Assistance
The Help Mark is a symbol used to indicate that a person has a disability or condition that may not be immediately apparent, and it signals to those around them that they may need assistance or consideration. Since October 2012, the distribution of Help Marks and the installation of priority seating have been implemented on the Toei Oedo Line.