EPISODE · Mar 24, 2024 · 2 MIN
The Shog-A.I. Shimbun #10: Aeon Cinema Chain Apologizes Over Access Debacle
from Disability News Japan · host Michael Gillan Peckitt
The day after Ryoko Nakajima made the post, Aeon Entertainment, which operates the cinema chain, issued an apology: “It has come to our attention that an Aeon Entertainment employee made an inappropriate comment to a customer while assisting the customer to move to another location after the customer had finished watching a movie. We regret the incident and believe that it was caused by a lack of guidance to our employees.” Episode Notes: ‘(Update) Wheelchair User Denied Accessible Space at Tokyo Cinema, Aeon Cinema Company Apologizes and Social Media Responds’: https://barrierfreejapan.com/2024/03/22/update-wheelchair-user-denied-accessible-space-at-tokyo-cinema-aeon-cinema-company-apologizes-and-social-media-responds/
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The day after Ryoko Nakajima made the post, Aeon Entertainment, which operates the cinema chain, issued an apology: “It has come to our attention that an Aeon Entertainment employee made an inappropriate comment to a customer while assisting the customer to move to another location after the customer had finished watching a movie. We regret the incident and believe that it was caused by a lack of guidance to our employees.” Episode Notes: ‘(Update) Wheelchair User Denied Accessible Space at Tokyo Cinema, Aeon Cinema Company Apologizes and Social Media Responds’: https://barrierfreejapan.com/2024/03/22/update-wheelchair-user-denied-accessible-space-at-tokyo-cinema-aeon-cinema-company-apologizes-and-social-media-responds/
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