Poor medical standards at immigration centers in Japan violate human rights

Japanese Communist Party representative Fujino Yasufumi demanded that Japan commit to ending human rights abuses against foreigners at immigration control facilities and to providing adequate medical care to detainees.

Corporate taxes paid by Amazon Japan were 1/30 of that of Japan's major retailers

Loopholes in the Japan-U.S. tax treaty make this possible. The Japanese government must establish a fair tax system before unfair competition entirely changes Japan's economic structure.

Shii condemns Trump’s decision to withdraw US from Iran nuclear deal

U.S. President Donald Trump announced his decision to pull the U.S. out of the Iran nuclear deal and reimpose sanctions on Iran. Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo issued a statement condemning Trump’s decision.