While some are looking for big rewards from the swell of interest to come from next year's Tokyo Paralympic Games, Toshiro Ueda is convinced a brighter future for Japan's disabled -- and society as a whole -- is built through the acts of one individual at a time.Ueda, the chairman of the Tokyo government's disabled sports council, began his career in university. A chance encounter, when asked to teach swimming to the disabled, changed his life."I was studying to be a P.E. teacher," he said. I had joined the Japan Red Cross swimming lifeguard group. I joined that, and the group was entrusted…READ FULL ARTICLE
