Empowering the Disabled: Tokyo Venture and Global Accessibility Awareness Day Featured on Kyodo News Podcast

In the latest episode of the Kyodo News podcast, reporters Yamaguchi-san, Eduardo, and Su-san discuss Global Accessibility Awareness Day which takes place on May 16th this year. During their conversation, they highlight a Tokyo venture that utilizes artificial intelligence to recreate voices for individuals who have lost theirs due to cancer treatment. The journalists also talk about different technologies that can increase accessibility for people with disabilities and emphasize the importance of raising awareness among the general public.

The Kyodo News podcast is a bilingual news show aimed at English learners, providing listeners with news writing and translation challenges. The show features informative content as well as casual conversations among reporters, giving listeners a unique insight into news reporting and translation challenges. In addition to Episode 44, other articles discussed include “New DisneySea Hotel,” “Akira Toriyama and Dragon Ball,” and “Ride-hailing in Japan.”