Hirotada Ototake
Japanese author and educator
Born
April 6th, 1976
49 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
Japan
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An author and educator contributed widely to children's literature and special education. Graduated from Keio University with a focus on education. Published several books, including an autobiography that addressed life as a person with a disability. Engaged in numerous speaking events and educational programs to promote inclusivity and understanding of disabilities.
Published the autobiography 'No One's Perfect'
Served as an educator in special needs schools
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