Okinawa Police arrest local resident protesting against US helipad construction (August 25, 2016)
 70% of Mitsubishi Motors subcontractors in Okayama suffer sales drop due to mileage data scandal (August 25, 2016)
 US military expand land use on base on Okinawa’s Ie-jima Island (August 24, 2016)
 Gov’t should eliminate garment industry’s illegal use of foreign trainees: Zenroren (August 24, 2016)
 Ex-Japanese POWs want remains of the dead to be collected (August 24, 2016)
 JCP demands nationwide survey of illegal investigations by police (August 24, 2016)
 High-ranking officials in Abe government ‘pocket’ over 100 million yen in public subsidies (August 23, 2016)
 Survivors of sinking of wartime evacuation ship carrying children pray for peace (August 23, 2016)
 Abe gov’t aims to further weaken social security programs (August 22, 2016)
 Okinawa Police arrest US servicemen for drunk driving (August 18 and 22, 2016)
 Japanese gov’t must play responsible role as A-bombed nation in global efforts for a world without nuclear weapons[Editorial] (August 22, 2016)
 Teachers & parents call to fight to protect freedom of education (August 22, 2016)
 Mothers’ Congress resolves to protect Article 9 for peaceful and bright future (August 22, 2016)
 Temporary teachers hold national meeting (August 20, 2016)
 Kanagawa Police put out feelers questioning high voter turnout at 3 high schools (August 20, 2016)
 Cabinet intelligence top praises Japan’s wartime suppression (August 18, 2016)
 Record number of illegal labor practices found among employers using foreign trainees (August 18, 2016)
 Japan’s actual unemployment rate is 8.4% (August 18, 2016)
 PM Abe is totally obsessed with nuclear deterrence (August 18, 2016)
 SEALDs brings to a close its tireless 15-month struggle to open new horizons (August 17, 2016)
 PM Abe voices objection to America’s ‘no first use’ nuclear weapons policy (August 17, 2016)
 Visually impaired subway passenger’s fatal fall reaffirms need for safety improvement (August 17, 2016)
 Koike on Takeshima dispute: calm discussions required to find solution (August 16, 2016)
 Defense Minister Inada reluctantly cancels her visit to Yasukuni due to ‘official overseas trip’ (August 16, 2016)
 Abe shows no remorse over past war of aggression for 4 straight years (August 16, 2016)
 JCP Secretariat Head Koike at Korean ceremony: I’ll work to end hate speech (August 16, 2016)
 JCP issues statement on 71st anniversary of end of WWII (August 15, 2016)
 US Marines in Okinawa is forward-based assault force, not ‘deterrence’ force (August 14, 2016)
 JCP: US Osprey flight damage on ecosystem should be surveyed (August 13, 2016)
 Abe’s economic policies force more SMEs to close down (August 13, 2016)
 US soldiers carrying guns walk along farm road in Takae (August 13, 2016)
 Restart of Ikata NPP neglects residents’ safety (August 13, 2016)
 JCP urges Tokyo governor to review Tsukiji fish market relocation (August 11, 2016)
 Court denies validity of forced confessions in arson-murder case (August 11, 2016)
 Court nullifies dismissals of union workers at facility for disabled (August 10, 2016)
 JCP protests against secret filming of people by Oita police (August 10, 2016)
 Anti-nuke World Conference in Nagasaki calls on world to join Hibakusha-led signature drive (August 10, 2016)
 Antinuke ‘Declaration’ directly handed to UN Open-Ended Working Group (August 9, 2016)
 Shii: Abdication of Tennno needs to be discussed (August 9, 2016)
 Peace activists petition Defense Minister to halt planned Japan-US joint military exercise (August 9, 2016)
 Increase in dependence on consumption tax revenue will lead to ‘hollowing out’ of national finance foundation (August 9, 2016 )
 Nihon Hidankyo holds ceremony to celebrate 60th anniversary (August 9, 2016)
 Abe seeks to undermine tripartite system in labor policy-making process (August 8, 2016)
 Hiroshima Day Rally resolves to promote international signature drive in support of Hibakusha’s appeal (August 7, 2016)
 Hibakusha press PM to support call for nuclear abolition (August 7, 2016)
 Shii speaks on opposition alliance/citizens collaboration at JCP 94th anniversary meeting (August 6, 2016)
 More than 1,000 people rally to block helipad construction in Takae (August 6, 2016)
 Shinfujin in Hiroshima publishes collection of Hibakusha stories spanning over 50 years (August 6, 2016)
 All new Abe Cabinet ministers from LDP are members of ‘Yasukuni’ faction (August 5, 2016)
 Abe gov’t should stop attempting to revive nuclear power-dependent policy[Editorial] (August 5, 2016)