Wrestling with disability

I shot this story almost a year ago and its been a long wait to see it in print. But well worth it.

Doglegs Superhandicapped Pro-Wrestling are a group of Tokyo disabled and able-bodied wrestlers.  I first learnt about them through a great  article in the Japan Times and shot one of their tournaments in Shinjuku [...]

Super Handicapped Pro-Wrestling

disabled wrestler

Earlier this year I did a story on a group of disabled wrestlers called Doglegs: Super Handicapped Pro-wrestling.

It sounds like the most incredibly crass bad taste idea ever. But after actually seeing one of their events I kind of understood why the wrestlers said it was empowering for them. These photos are [...]

Being disabled in Japan

This is the story for the Japan Times I blogged on a while back. Out today.

“Access all areas: camping trip offers no-holds-barred insight into disability

It is the early hours of the morning and I’m sat out in the open air. My eyes are closed [...]