# Satoshi Fukushima

> Satoshi Fukushima is a Japanese researcher and advocate for people with disabilities. Blind since age nine and deaf from the age of eighteen, Fukushima was the first deafblind student to earn a degree from a Japanese university when he graduated from Tokyo Metropolitan University in 1987. Fukushima leads the Barrier-Free Laboratory, part of the Research Center for Advanced Science and Technology at the University of Tokyo; the research done by members of the lab's staff focuses on accessibility.

*Japanese deafblind researcher and accessibility expert*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Academic ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q39631))
- **Category:** Academics
- **Country:** Japan
- **Born:** 1962-12-25
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Fame
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## Sources
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11593125)
- [Satoshi Fukushima](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Satoshi_Fukushima)
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- [福島智](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E7%A6%8F%E5%B3%B6%E6%99%BA)

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