Tag: Deaf

Singer Ayumi Hamasaki Losing Hearing in Right Ear, Facing Deafness

Ayumi Hamasaki is losing hearing in her right ear, which will eventually leave her completely deaf, according to a May 20 blog post from the singer. "I was told after various hearing tests that my right ear (which has been working overtime to compensate for …Read more »

Deaf Japanese Politician Reviews A Silent Voice

October 20, 2016

Matt Schley

A Silent Voice , the recent anime film that centers around a deaf high school student and the bullying she faces, has been a critical and financial success in Japan. But what does the deaf community itself think about the film? To find out, Buzzfeed …Read more »