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Study Visit for Relief Activity for Typhoon Yolanda-Affected People with...
March 2014Super Typhoon Yolanda hit the Philippines on November 8, 2013 and death toll has climbed nearly 8,000. To help people with disabilities in the affected area, DPI-Japan started to collect...
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Memorial Event for Satoru Misawa April 21-22, 2014
Our great leader Misawa Satoru, the former DPI-Japan chairperson, passed away on September 30, 2013. The farewell gathering for him will be held as following;April 2112:30 – 16:30 Report Session (Big...
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Report on DPIs project to develop the next generation of leaders with...
Keiichiro Tamaru, DPI-Japan Recognizing the importance to foster leaders among young people with disabilities, we here at DPI-Japan last year began the Next generation of leaders with disabilities –...
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Representatives of DPI member organiz ations in North-East Asia Sub-Region
Between June 12, 2014 －June 15, 2014, Representatives of DPI member organizations in North-East Asia Sub-Region got together in Shizuoka, Japan. Participants from Korea, China, Mongolia and Japan...
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3,200 protesters from all over Japan gathered in Tokyo, in order to protest...
On sunny afternoon of 26th June 2014 in Tokyo, Japan, 3,200 people gathered to Hibiya Park*.The protest, named “Better in communities, not Hospitals: Stop renovating psychiatric wards into residence”,...
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Relief Activity for the People with Disabilities affected by Typhoon Yolanda...
Based on the needs study, which was conducted in February in Tacloban City, Leyte, Mr. Abner Manlapaz, President of Manila Independent Living Center, had made the necessary assistive devices at the...
View ArticleThe 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics a chance to push for a true barrier...
Secretariat-General of DPI Japan Mr. Satoshi Sato The chance has come! The perfect opportunity to remedy the issues still surrounding the barrier free issue. This golden chance has come in the form of...
View ArticleExpectations of the Second Commission on Policy for Persons with Disabilities
Secretariat-General of DPI Japan Mr. Satoshi SatoThe Commission on Policy for Persons with Disabilities, which had been adjourned since this April, resumed on September 1st, marking it as the 13th...
View ArticleDeath with Dignity and Persons with Disabilities
Shoji Nakanishi (Board Member, DPI-Japan)Current CircumstancesThere have been some actions taken to legalize "death with dignity", which is based on the individual’s own decision to refuse life...
View ArticleStatement to Protest Knife Killing of People with Disabilities in Sagamihara,...
Tokyo, July 27, 2016 Statement to Protest Knife Killing of People with Disabilities in Sagamihara, JAPAN Midori HiranoChairperson, DPI-JAPAN We, DPI-JAPAN, work with cross disability populations to...
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