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World Service,3 mins

I invented chopsticks for people with disabilities

The Food Chain

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Katsuyuki Miyabi, a craftsman, says that for Japanese people, not being able to use chopsticks can lead to isolation and embarrassment. When he realised how many people with disabilities face this problem, he set out to do something about it. (Image: The chopsticks for use by people with disabilities Credit: Katsuyuki Miyabi)

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