Japan Braille Library (日本点字図書館,Nippon Tenji Toshokan) is a specialprivate library inTokyo,Japan, serving individuals who are unable to read standard printed material, and those who research the field ofvisual impairment. JBL is one of the biggest and oldest libraries for theblind in Japan.[1]The library's collection includes about 81,000 braille books (23,000 titles), 210,000 talking books (24,000 titles), and various documents concerning the blind andbraille. JBL also provides a braille transcription service, a braille printing service, a recording service,digital library services, PC training programs, braille training programs, and sells about 1,200 products for the blind. The library's services now extend beyond Japan, providing braille textbooks and computer training to developing Asian nations.[2]
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