Website Accessibility Policy
The Nippon Foundation is making the utmost effort to ensure and enhance the accessibility of its official website in accordance with “JIS X 8341-3:2016 Guidelines for older persons and persons with disabilities – Information and communications equipment, software and services – Part 3: Web content.” JIS stands for “Japanese Industrial Standards”.
Scope of compliance
The entire The Nippon Foundation official website: https://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/
- Excluding employment information pages (https://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/recruit/)
Targeted compliance level
JIS X8341-3:2016 Level AA
- The term “compliance” as used in this Website Accessibility Policy refers to “JIS X8341-3:2016 Compliance Level Indication Guidelines for Web Content, March 2016 Edition” published by the Web Accessibility Infrastructure Committee of the Info-communication Access Council.
Exceptions
The following items are deemed exceptions owing to the difficulty of meeting the success criteria at this time:
- Graphics and video content for which the original data no longer exists (and therefore cannot be modified)
- Some content in PDF format
- Some content provided by external services
Test results
Testing period | Test results | Level achieved |
---|---|---|
March 2016 | Key 46 web pages (including 10 PDF files): Individual-page basis | A |
May 2016 | All web pages except for the following categories (and excluding content deemed as exemptions): All-page basis http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/news/ http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/en/news/ |
AA |
August 2016 | Web pages in the News category (excluding content deemed as exemptions): All-page basis | AA |
August 2019 | All web pages: All-page basis | AA |
Policy update history
- April 1, 2016: Website Accessibility Policy released
- April 1, 2016: Test results (individual-page basis) for the key 46 web pages (including 10 PDF files) released
- June 1, 2016: Test results for all web pages with the exception of the following categories released (all-page basis)
- http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/news/
- http://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/en/news/
- August 1, 2016: Test results for web pages in the News category released (all-page basis)
- August 30, 2019: Test results for all pages with the exception of the following category released together with new official website design
- https://www.nippon-foundation.or.jp/recruit/
Contact
Planning & Communications Divison
The Nippon Foundation
- Address:1-2-2 Akasaka, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8404
- Phone:+81-(0)3-6229-5131
- Fax:+81-(0)3-6229-5130
- e-mail:pr@ps.nippon-foundation.or.jp