The first is one you might already be familiar with, as the sign for “I love you” is the same in Japanese and American sign language. The sign for “konnichiwa,” meaning “good afternoon” (and sometimes ...

"Being here has freed up not just money, but mental space," says Ashley Peters, who moved to Japan less than a year after ...

As head of an organisation advocating for the rights of deaf people, Daigo Ishibashi, 52, sees the upcoming Deaflympics in ...

As Tokyo hosts the Deaflympics, organizers hope to further gains made in the realm of greater inclusivity throughout Japan.

The Deaflympics officially opened Saturday in Tokyo, marking the first time Japan has hosted the international sporting event ...

The Japan Deaf Football Association has been conducting a crowdfunding campaign to livestream all soccer matches of the Tokyo ...

A record 3,081 athletes from 81 countries and regions were registered, including Russias and Belarusians competing as neutral ...

The opening ceremony for Deaflympics Square, the hub facility for the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics, was held on Friday.

Ever thought of immersing yourself in Japan and going to a Japanese language school. I interviewed my friend Jess who did just that. She talks about her motivations to go to Japan, how the classes ...

Now that we finally have a release date and tech specs on the highly anticipated Switch successor, Nintendo Switch 2 — as well as an idea of how much first-party Nintendo games cost on the new console ...

In Japan, there’s a term for this phenomenon: tsundoku.

The opening ceremony for the Tokyo 2025 Deaflympics was held Saturday in the capital of Japan, which hosts the quadrennial international sporting event for people with hearing difficulties for the ...