Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo at a press conference condemned the U.S. deployment of the low-yield nuclear warhead by saying that it goes against the global efforts to achieve a nuclear-free world.
JCP member of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly Saito Mariko said, "It's good to see that our effort working to increase young people's exposure to art works bore fruit. We'll continue to work on expanding eligible ages and extending the applicable period.”
Members of the newly-established Japanese Communist Party commission for gender equality visited the New Japan Women's Association (Shinfujin) head office in Tokyo and talked with Shinfujin representatives.