Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo in a plenary meeting of the House of Representatives demanded the withdrawal of Abe’s plan to slash welfare benefit payments.
Japanese Communist Party Secretariat Head Koike Akira in interpellation at the House of Councilors plenary session questioned Prime Minister Abe on behalf of the JCP regarding the issue of "health disparities".
February 1 is the day that Akahata was first started publication 90 years ago. Sugihara Sachiko, 77, who lives in Ogaki City in Gifu, recalls, "I read it feverishly." She said she still remembers how excited she was on her first reading of Akahata.
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