Under current Japanese standards, a hearing loss in one ear does not qualify for a disability certificate
Many people have hearing loss in only one ear.
Such people with hearing loss in only one ear face the same difficulties in their daily lives as people with hearing loss in both ears.
However, under the current system, people with a hearing loss in one ear cannot receive the Certificate for Persons with Disabilities.
Let us explain about one ear hearing loss and the Certificate for the Physically Challenged.