Over 5,000 students take part in SDF’s ‘experience’ programs every year (December 11, 2016)
 Pro-power business unions campaign to restart NPPs (December 11, 2016)
 Lawyers urge Japan to vote for UN declaration on ‘the right to peace’ (December 11, 2016)
 TPP will not come into effect but will still be harmful to Japan: JCP Koike (December 10, 2016)
 US military ignores Okinawans’ protest actions against Osprey flight drills over residential area (December 8&9, 2016)
 Civic group protests against crash of US military aircraft (December 8&9, 2016)
 Top court in regard to noise pollution at Atsugi base turns back on local residents demand for quiet nights (December 9, 2016)
 Kansai University makes formal decision to refuse military-related research (December 9, 2016)
 This week’s JCP international activity (December 9, 2016)
 Hibakusha encourage Okinawans protesting against US base construction (December 6-8, 2016)
 Japan’s public figures send President Obama letter to request cancellation of US helipads construction in Okinawa (December 8, 2016)
 Shii points out that PM Abe is neglecting volatile situation in South Sudan (December 8, 2016)
 JCP demands hearing of ex-Tokyo Gov. Ishihara regarding his pouring of taxpayers’ money into polluted site for fish market (December 3 & 8, 2016)
 JCP Koike answers questions from press about electoral cooperation in next general election (December 7, 2016)
 PM Abe to visit Pearl Harbor to bury the past (December 7, 2016)
 Okinawa court rejects provisional injunction request on US military helipad construction in Takae (December 7, 2016)
 Abe gov’t must withdraw from nuclear fuel cycle[Editorial] (December 7, 2016)
 Baseball helped eliminate discrimination against leprosy patients (December 7, 2016)
 Ishin fully supportive of LDP: JCP Koike (December 6, 2016)
 Okinawa Police arrest two US Marines for drunk driving in 4-hour period (December 5, 2016)
 Expert: nuclear power generation costs more than other options available (December 5, 2016)
 Top 10 defense companies donate 126 million yen to LDP (December 4, 2016)
  Military-academia cooperation under Abe government is researcher-version of economic conscription  (December 4, 2016)
 1.4 million temps at large companies earn less than 2 million yen in annual income (December 4, 2016)
 This week’s JCP international activities (November 30-December 4, 2016)
 Accidents by elderly drivers increase under poor public transport system (December 3, 2016)
 TPP to impose dangerous food additives on Japan: JCP Kira (December 2, 2016)
 Japan needs to utilize fresh UN sanctions against North Korea to reboot Six-Party Talks[Editorial] (December 2, 2016)
 Minister Tsuruho has corrupt relation with gov’t subsidy recipient (December 2, 2016)
 LDP and Komei together with Ishin forcibly begin discussing bill to legalize casinos (December 1, 2016)
 Mother of SDF member sues gov’t for unconstitutional SDF dispatch to South Sudan (December 1, 2016)
 Unionized taxi drivers win withdrawal of their unfair dismissals (December 1, 2016)
 NPO head calls for more public spending to combat child poverty problem (December 1, 2016)
 LDP draft constitution obliges adherence to outdated gender roles (November 30, 2016)
 Pro-business Abe gov’t seeks to weaken agricultural cooperatives (November 30, 2016)
 Pugwash Japan holds symposium on a world without nuclear weapons (November 30, 2016)
 JCP Koike: extension of Diet session in order to bulldoze though adverse bills is unacceptable (November 29, 2016)
 Young people want jobs that generate hope for future (November 29, 2016)
 Japan needs work hour regulations that actually work (November 29, 2016)
 Politically conscious Japanese youth lean toward a government made up of opposition alliance (November 27 & 28, 2016)
 JCP lawmakers attend meetings to inaugurate local chapters of Liberal Party (November 27, 2016)
 Shii mourns death of former Cuban President Castro (November 27, 2016)
 Ruling coalition again uses its majority force to steamroller ‘pension cuts bill’ through Diet (November 26, 2016)
 Corporate donations to LDP increase since Abe returned to power (November 26 & 27, 2016)
 JCP’s political funds report shows close ties with general public (November 26, 2016)
 Scientific group urges government to stop environmental destruction in Henoko and Takae (November 25, 2016)
 ‘Mayors for Peace’ calls for government effort to realize NWC (November 25, 2016)
 Chair of committee deliberating Toyosu market issue receives questionable donations (November 25, 2016)
 Nagoya Univ. Charter of Physics Dept. : research shall be democratically conducted (November 25, 2016)
 Disabled persons in national meeting resolve to work for fairer society  (November 24 and 25, 2016)