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Increase public opinion and movement to ensure Okinawa is never again used as sacrificial pawn

Okinawa on June 23 observes “Okinawa Memorial Day”. Systematic fighting by the Japanese military, which embroiled the local population and resulted in the loss of countless civilian lives, property, and cultural heritage, ended on this day 81 years ago.

‘No to constitutional revision’ equal to ‘No to war’: ‘Detective Conan’ anime screenwriter

“The postwar Constitution was enacted as a promise not to engage in war. Voicing ‘No’ to constitutional revision means to voice ‘No’ to war,” said mystery novelist, Okura Takahiro, who is also a screenwriter for the latest “Detective Conan” movie.

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Stop prioritizing public security police and abolish privileges for career officers

In 2025, the number of police officers and police personnel facing disciplinary action rose to 337 by 98, a 41% increase from the previous year, marking the highest number over the past ten years.

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Cross-party lawmakers, including JCP, jointly submit to the Upper House a bill to provide full compensation to Minamata disease victims


A cross-party group of lawmakers, including Japanese Communist Party members, jointly submitted a b...
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