On the 80th anniversary of the 10.10 air raid, Shonosuke Uema, 29, a researcher of the Battle of Okinawa, continues to document the experiences of disabled people in Japan near the end of World ...

Ide's lawyers said they believed this to be Japan's first ruling granting an underaged disabled person the same compensation, based on potential future earnings, as an able-bodied worker. Presiding ...

NINETEEN patients at a facility for disabled people in the Japanese town of Sagamihara were slaughtered yesterday when a disturbed young man went on a stabbing rampage. Satoshi Uematsu had been sacked ...

Physically disabled author Ichikawa Sao has won the Akutagawa Prize, one of Japan's most prestigious literary awards, for "Hunchback," a novel informed by her own experiences. Ichikawa ...

Agriculture-welfare partnerships, in which individuals with disabilities actively participate in farming activities, have been steadily gaining momentum in Japan following a government 2019 policy ...

Under Japan’s education system, disabled children can attend regular schools with students without disabilities. Students with disabilities can learn some subjects in special needs classes ...

By laws and ordinances, the disabled employees' wages are paid from ... agencies such as the Hello Work employment service and the Japan National Council of Social Welfare for employment support.

Ide's lawyers said they believed this to be Japan's first ruling granting an underaged disabled person the same compensation, based on potential future earnings, as an able-bodied worker.