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

A Tokyo school for the deaf stands out not just because it has sent five graduates to represent Japan at the Deaflympics in ...

The Deaflympics officially opened Saturday in Tokyo, marking the first time Japan has hosted the international sporting event for the deaf or hard of hearing. A record 3,081 athletes from 81 countries ...

From swimming to soccer, deaf athletes from dozens of countries and regions are in Japan's capital to compete - and share ...

BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains what the Deaflympics are, when it take place and how it is different to the ...

The most historic moment arrived when International Committee of Sports for the Deaf (ICSD) president Adam Kosa officially declared the 2025 Deaflympics open, followed by the entry of the Deaflympics ...

In 1921, Kikue Ukai’s parents enrolled her in the California School for the Deaf, from which she graduated at the age of 18. In 1923, Kikue enrolled at Gallaudet. Kikue frequently contributed to ...

Emphasizing the importance of inclusion, education and building connections between the Deaf and Hard of Hearing communities on campus, the Deaf Studies Association and Deaf CSUNians Club hosted an ...