Panelists from Japan, China, and S. Korea discuss peace in East Asia

The Japan Peace Committee (JPC) held a trilateral discussion among panelists from Japan, China, and South Korea regarding how to maintain the peace in East Asia.

Opposition parties should cooperate in elections to repeal war legislation: SEALDs to foreign journalist

The anti-war students’ group SEALDs held a press conference at the Foreign Correspondents’ Club of Japan in Tokyo to state that opposition parties should cooperate in upcoming elections to restore constitutionalism and democracy in Japan.

Central gov’t circumvents laws to undo Okinawa governor’s revocation of Henoko landfill permit

The central government circumvented the Administrative Appeal Act to invalidate the revocation made by Okinawa Governor Onaga Takeshi in regard to the former governor’s approval of Henoko landfill work.