Akihiko Tachibana
Professor
Care and Welfare
University of Shizuoka
Japan
Biography
June 1985 Kanagawa Prefecture General Rehabilitation Center April 1991 Japanese Braille Guide Library April 2001 Lecturer Shizuoka Prefectural University Junior College April 2004 Shizuoka Prefectural University Junior College Associate Professor April 2007 Associate Professor Shizuoka Prefectural University Junior College April 2016 Professor at Shizuoka Prefectural University Junior College
Research Interest
· Actual life situation of visually handicapped people in leprosy sanatoria under the Leprosy Prevention Law · History of Braille libraries · library service to visually handicapped people
