• Deaf in Japan

    Hello! I am a US citizen who is deaf traveling to Japan for the first time! I’ll be visiting Osaka, Hiroshima, Kyoto, Hakone, Kamakura and Tokyo.

    I am aware that Japan has a sign language known as JSL, a completely different language from ASL and IS (international sign). I’ve taken some efforts to learn a bit of JSL and Japanese.

    I would like to…

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