Here are some stories about our graduates living in various environment around Japan.

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Fluffy First – Beginning of the Golden Puppies’ Journey to Becoming Guide Dogs

 Guiding Success:  A Heartfelt Thank You for the IGDF Conference 2026 in Yokohama!

Updates on IGDF Conference 2026 in Yokohama, Japan

Groundbreaking Ceremony for the Hiroshima Training Centre

Puppy Raising Volunteers Wanted!

Report on the 'Nationwide Simultaneous Guide Dog Classroom' Online Lesson for the Next Generation

Notice of Tokyo Office Relocation and Temporary Closure 

Happy New Year 2026! 

IGDF Conference 2026 in Yokohama, Japan!

Educating Future Generations: The Challenge of Featuring Guide Dogs in School Textbooks

Participation in Disaster Prevention Training in Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture 

An Unprecedentedly Hot Summer

Fuji Harness Welcome Day!

The Power of Partnership: IGDF 2025 Conference Highlights

Follow-up

Puppies Walkers Meet their Puppies at Sendai Training Center

Season's Greetings from the President

Birthing Rush (Three Birth in Four Days) at Fuji Harness

Unleashing Success: Our Guide Dog Puppies Make Waves in the UK!

Tandem Guide Dog

Happy New Year 2025!

30th Charity Golf Tournament for Guide Dogs

Saku Festival

Ella - a Guide Dog Mum with English Elegance

The Evacuation Drill

Puppy Social Outing Day in Hiroshima

The Kennel of Fuji Harness

Notice of Change of President

Visitor from Switzerland

Is Discrimination Based on Disability Being Eliminated? -Report on Access Refusals of Guide Dog Users

To Supporters Abroad

What We Do: 10. Breeding Staff Trip to UK 

What We Do: 9. Vision Impairment Rehabilitation Workshop for Supporters

What We Do: 8. Class Training

What We Do: 7. What's Happening at the Tokyo Office

Director Focus - Shuichi Takano, Shimane Asahi Training Centre

Director Focus - Tomohiro Sano, Japan Guide Dog Centre "Fuji Harness"

Director Focus - Manabu Nemoto, Sendai Training Centre

Director Focus - Yoshiyuki Yamaguchi, Kanagawa Training Centre

Daily Life in Hiroshima Office

Wan! Pakukko Summer School at Sendai Training Center

Aletta is Doing her Best as a Mom! -Scenes of Moms and their Puppies in Fuji Harness

Interview to our New Students at the School for Guide Dog Trainers

One-Day Training to Shibuya

Interview to Trainees becoming a Guide Dog Trainer

2023 ADI Conference held in Croatia

What We Do: 6. Memorial Ceremony

What We Do: 5. Summer School for Children with Vision Impairment

How are our Students Doing at the School for Guide Dog Trainers？

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Part 2

JGDA YouTube Channel

Tokyo Paralympics 2020 Part 1

Article on Shimane Asahi Puppy Project being published on Newspaper

Accessibility Should Be Our Norm

Celebrating 30 years of IGDF Teamwork

School for Guide Dog Trainers accepting application for 2020 school year

A New Technology for A New Challenge

Making a Way for Future Guide Dog Trainers!

School for Guide Dog Trainers accepting application for 2019 school year

Accessibility is a Common Issue

JGDA Celebrated its Fifty Years of Dedication to Safe and Comfortable Mobility

Happy New Year 2023!

Preparing for the IGDF Conference

What We Do: 1. Puppy Raising

What We Do: 2. Rehabilitation Service for the Visually Impaired

First in Asia! Sam Tawada receives the Ken Lord Award from the International Guide Dog Federation.

What We Do: 3. Puppy Lectures

What We Do: 4. Raising Puppies Behind Bars

2023 IGDF Conference held in Canada -Research Presentations Spur International Cooperation-

Guide Dog Commercial Campaign

New Graduates from School for Guide Dog Trainers