Newsweek Japan Responds to Hiroshima Mazda Wheelchair Video Apology Calling It "unbelievable"

The magazine ‘Newsweek Japan’ commented on the Hiroshima Mazda disability TikTok Video controversy saying it served as a reminder of how far Japanese corporate society is separated from global standards. In response to the spread of a video of a Hiroshima Mazda employee in an electric wheelchair imitating a disabled person and laughing, which caused a firestorm, Hiroshima Mazda released a written statement on April 30 explaining that it never intended to make fun of the disabled person. Episode Notes: https://barrierfreejapan.com/2023/05/17/magazine-newsweek-japan-calls-hiroshima-mazda-disability-tiktok-video-apology-unbelievable/