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- The recording picture of a round-table discussion on disability employment and rights issues has been posted on our website. [October 10, 2012]
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- My Daughter's Birth was the most Fortunate Event in My Life! [Jun 14, 2011]
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- People helping people. How a “link” leads to creation.
From TOYO KEIZAI [April 9, 2011]
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- My Experience in the Massive Earthquake
in Northern Japan Written by Yuya Matou, a staff of Prop Station living in Sendai [April 7, 2011]
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- My Heartfelt Sympathy and Condolence
to the Victims of Massive Earthquake in Northern Japan [March 12, 2011]
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- Vol.3 of the Kobe Sweets Consortium Challenged Program kicks off!! -Opening ceremony and first session-
[May 15, 2010]
On Saturday, May 15, the opening ceremony and first session for the Challenged Program Vol. 3 of the Kobe Sweets Consortium in Tokyo were held. Attending as a special guest for the ceremony was Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications, Mr. Kazuhiro Haraguchi.
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- A Conversation with Kazuhiro Haraguchi, the Minister for Internal Affairs and Communications
[January 5, 2010]
This is a translation of the conversation between Mr. Haraguchi and Nami from an article that appeared in the February 2010 issue of the monthly magazine “New Media”.
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- The Completion Ceremony for the Kobe Sweets Consortium in Tokyo [December 22, 2009]
On Monday November 30th, via an invitation, Her Imperial Highness Hisako Takamado graced us with her presence at the completion ceremony for our Kobe Sweets Consortium in Tokyo.
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- President Barack Obama’s Remarks at Suntory Hall (Friday November 14, 2009
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- 2008 International Symposium on Realizing a Universal Society
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-Quick Report for International Symposium- (Monday, March 24th, 2008
Ho-oh Hall, Hotell New Otani Tokyo)
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- Nami's Acceptance of the Woman of Courage Award
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A Report on the 'Woman of Courage Award, Japan' (-a look at the "Reception for International Women's Day" hosted by the U.S. Embassy in Japan)
Nami's Award Wining is Introduced at the Website of The U.S Embassy in Japan [Mar 11, 2009]
IN THE NEWS / Award-winning mom eyes independence for disabled (DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE) [Mar 26, 2009]
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- The Lena Maria Concert Held on Oct. 18
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Lena Maria Concert was Held on 10/18/2008
The Lena Maria Concert held on Oct 18 was a great success! The full house audience of 1,100 was rewarded by Lena’s beautiful voice that captivated everyone and left them in awe as they were glued to their seats.
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Prop Station Has Held ICT Workshops for Students with Special Needs
[October 16, 2009]
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- KSC
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The Kobe Sweets Consortium in Tokyo
The Ceremony and First Session for the Challenged Program Vol.2 (The First Report)
[July 28, 2009]
The 67th Nami’s Tapestry
- Translated from the 67th edition of 'Nami's Mail Magazine', published on July 15 -
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Introducing a Professional’s Technique to People with Disabilities.
Developing resolutions to difficult employment situations and supporting work skills. (From an article in the Yomiuri Newspaper on June 30, 2009) [July 21, 2009]
Employment opportunities for people with disabilities have been significantly affected due to the economy crisis. However, some efforts to progress the development of work skills for people with disabilities have continued. One such program that exists does not provide employment for the challenged but instead helps them to improve their vocational skills by providing facilities and know-how through sponsoring corporations and support through the efforts of professionals.
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Turning Out Pastry Chefs from Sheltered Workshops
Professional chefs introduce people with disabilities to pastry making (From an article in the Mainichi Newspaper on June 28, 2009) [July 16, 2009]
The Kobe Sweets Consortium in Tokyo was held in Chuo-ku, Tokyo this month. This was a direct training program taught by first-class-pastry chefs for people with disabilities who have future aspirations of becoming professional confectioners. The participants watched professional pastry making techniques with dreams of becoming great pastry chefs.
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Pursuing self-reliance with sweets---training the handicapped to be patissiers [July 3, 2009]
A gathering took place in Tokyo to train people with disabilities to be patissiers. Top patissiers at popular sweets shops instructed the handicapped. Those who took part in the event were eager to learn skills to make tasty sweets. We report on the status quo of the disabled in Japan and their struggle for self-reliance.
from "The Radio Japan Focus Report”on July 3 in Radio Programs of NHK World
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An Announcement of Nami-ne’s Next Live Concert: [July 7, 2009]
“Rokkou Island Live”is being held in commemoration of my award from the Municipal Government Contributor for Kobe city’s 120th Anniversary Celebration.
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- Nami's Room
- The Special Report
-Nami-ne was Invited to the Spring Garden Party- [May 18, 2009]
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- Nami's Room
- Advisory Meeting on Overcoming the Economic Crisis
at the Prime Minister's Office on March 21
-Nami Takenaka's Statement-
[April 9, 2009]
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- Kobe Sweets Consortium
- The Kobe Sweets Consortium （KSC） in Tokyo
We will invite Mr. Noriyuki Nagai, a well-known French pastry as an instructor! [April 1, 2009]
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- Nami's Room
- IN THE NEWS / Award-winning mom eyes independence for disabled (DAILY YOMIURI ONLINE) [Mar 26, 2009]
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- Nami's Room
- Nami's Award Wining is Introduced at the Website of The U.S Embassy in Japan [Mar 11, 2009]
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- Nami's Room
- Nami's Acceptance of the Woman of Courage Award[Mar 10, 2009]
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- Nami's Room
- Nami's Daughter, Maki's 36th Birthday[Feb 12, 2009]
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- CAP
- Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP) has won the President's Quality Award! [Jan 6, 2009]
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- Kobe Sweets Consortium
- Reports on the Kobe Sweets Consortium by Major Japanese Newspapers [Dec 15, 2008]
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- Computer Seminars
- Introduction of Prop Station's Computer Seminars [Nov 26, 2008]
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- Kobe Sweets Consortium
- Kobe Sweets Consortium, English Page is Available Now[Nov 14, 2008]
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- The Lena Maria Concert Held on Oct. 18[Nov 04,2008]
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- Video Clips from the 2008 International Symposium are Now Available with Closed Caption[Jul 23,2008]
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- Then I Choose to BE PRESIDENT![Jun 12,2008]
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- CANVASs Co., Ltd Created Website Broadcasting TV Commercials with Closed Caption[Jun 06,2008]
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- Hearings conducted between the Ministries and Universal Society Project Teem of Ruling Parties [May 22, 2008]
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- Forums and Symposia
- Video Clips from the 2008 International Symposium are now Available [May 26, 2008]
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- Universal Society Project Team Council of Ruling Party Starts Again [May 14, 2008]
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- Forums and Symposia
- A Record of the 2008 International Symposium is now Available in English [May 13, 2008]
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- AC+C'04 Award 2007 "Prize-Giving Ceremony" Held on April 23rd [May 7, 2008]
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- Forums and Symposia
- 2008 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM introduced on the website of the U.S. Embassy in Japan [April 4, 2008]
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- Kobe Sweets Consortium
- Kobe Sweets Consortium (KSC) is Making Headway [March 26, 2008]
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- Forums and Symposia
- 2008 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON REALIZING A UNIVERSAL SOCIETY Will be Held on March 24, 2008 by Prop Station and Yomiuri Shimbun
A Program Agenda of the Symposium is Now Available Here [February 29, 2008]
- Nami's Message during the Opening of the 2008 International Symposium with Photos [March 11, 2008]
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- The Challenged are Making Their Dreams a Reality with ICT
–A Report from Kyoto Prefecture [February 14, 2008]
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- Forums and Symposia
- Movie Clips from CJF 2006 are Now Available Here [February 8, 2008]
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- Nami's Room
- Nami's Brother, Billy is Visiting Japan with His Band 'Junction 87' [February 8, 2008]
Added Junction 87 Japanese Concert Tour Schedule [March 10, 2008]
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- Nami Takenaka Appointed as Commissioner of the "Social Security National Council" [February 7, 2008]
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- Magazine Articles
- 'A Transformation from Almost to All -Closed Caption TV can be a Business Opportunity'
- Nami's conversation with Hiroya Masuda, Minister of Internal Affairs and Communications.
- (English translation of the article from the January issue of 'Monthly NEW MEDIA' )
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- Topics
- A Happy New Year! [January 8, 2008]
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- Kobe Sweets Consortium
- Kobe Sweets Consortium Kicks Off!
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- Topics
- Meet Ms. Lena Maria in Osaka
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- CAP
- Ms. Dinah Cohen, Director of CAP, receives the 2007 Citizen Services Medal
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- Nami's Opinion
- Nami's point of view on Information Communication Technology. September, 2007
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- Books
Let's Be Proud
- Nami's book is available in English.
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- [ Interview ] John D. Kemp
Around the World, the travels of a lawyer with artificial limbs.
- Quoted from USHIO October, 2006
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- THE 11TH CHALLENGED JAPAN FORUM 2006
INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Held in Tokyo on July 22 !
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- [ Special Program ] Pioneer Women of the New Era
Path to the mutual support of a Universal Society
- Quoted from USHIO July, 2006
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- THE 10TH CHALLENGED JAPAN FORUM
2005 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE HYOGO-KOBE
Held in Kobe on August 18-19 !
- ·ABOUT THIS FORUM/MEETING AGENDA
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- CJF celebrates 10th Anniversary
Realizing the idea of a Universal Society
- Quoted from NEW MEDIA November, 2005
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- POINT OF VIEW / Nami Takenaka:
Looking beyond old notions of welfare and labor
- Quoted from IHT-The Asahi
Shimbun Wednesday, November 5, 2003
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- From / Nami Takenaka:
What makes me happy and unhappy
- Quoted from The Sankei Shimbun Sunday, September 28, 2003
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- THE 9TH CHALLENGED JAPAN FORUM
2003 INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM IN
CHIBA
- ·ABOUT THIS FORUM
·MEETING AGENDA
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- Nami interviews Bill Gates
- ·You are cordially invited to take a close look
at photos taken while the full story will be released at the
CJF.
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- Let's be Proud!, an English version of Prop Station no chosen has been published by The Japan Times, Ltd.
Through Prop Station's establishment, history, and development, you will learn Takenaka's idea about the challenged and use of IT.
- ·Let's be Proud! Nami Takenaka with Prop Station
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