The coming Lower House race is a chance to replace the Abe regime. A victory of the citizens/opposition parties joint struggle and a JCP advance will ensure the way toward a new, more democratic Japan.
The Japanese government took a “no comment” stance. However, in response to the awarding of the Noble Literature Prize to Nagasaki-born English writer Kazuo Ishiguro, PM Abe issued a comment expressing his congratulations.
Major advertising agency Dentsu was ordered by the Tokyo Summary Court to pay a fine for forcing workers to work excessively long hours in violation of the Labor Standards Law.
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