1,704 file suit seeking shutdown of Genkai nuclear plant (January 31 & February 1, 2012)
 Work together to block TPP: Shii at farmers meeting (February 1, 2012)
 Secret TPP negotiations undermine Japan’s interests: JCP Kami  (February 1, 2012)
 Bill allowing operations of N-reactors for more than 40 years to be submitted (February 1, 2012)
 Defense bureau suspected of interfering with Ginowan mayoral election (February 1, 2012)
 Consumption tax hike deals another blow to disaster victims: JCP Ichida (January 31, 2012)
 Consumption tax hike will harm economy[Editorial] (January 31, 2012)
 Court dismisses ex-high school principal’s claim against unfair rejection of reemployment (January 31, 2012)
 Why didn’t gov’t take minutes of post-3.11 discussions?[Editorial] (January 30, 2012)
 Carpenters in disaster-hit region organize union (January 30, 2012)
 Your Party vows to act with Osaka Ishin-no-Kai (January 29, 2012)
 JCP Yamashita criticizes Osaka Mayor Hashimoto’s ‘dictatorship’ (January 29, 2012)
 Shii demands snap election to reflect public opinion (January 28, 2012)
 Okinawans criticize EIA report for US base construction on Henoko (January 28, 2012)
 DPJ moves to cut proportional representation seats by 80 (January 18, 2012)
 Japan-U.S. military alliance lies behind a secret protection bill (January 18, 2012)
 Japan starts prior consultation on participation in TPP (January 18, 2012)
 Panel proposes ‘peace purpose only’ provision be deleted from space law (January 19, 2012)
 Diet seat cuts must not be used as tool for tax hike [Editorial] (January 19, 2012)
 Conservative critics start praising PM Noda (January 18, 2012)
 Local papers criticize proposal to eliminate 80 Diet seats (January 20, 2012)
 LDP unable to show itself to be different from DPJ (January 23, 2012)
 Many assemblies in Akita come out against consumption tax hike (January 22, 2012)
 Only local business leaders invited to gov’t ‘public’ meetings on tax reform (January 22, 2012)
 Noda Cabinet promoting NPP resumption  (January 20, 2012)
 Over 110,000 signatures for decommissioning of Hamaoka NPP submitted (January 24, 2012)
 After 17 years, Hanshin-Awaji quake victims still suffering  (January 17, 2012)
 Most of Japan’s payments for USMC relocation plan to Guam remain unspent (January 24, 2012)
 Unionized school teachers win retraction of disciplinary action (January 19, 2012)
 Workers kick off 2012 Spring Struggle (January 18, 2012)
 Receiving gov’t grants, large firms hire temps on fixed terms (January 18, 2011)
 Only 4% utilization of corporate internal reserves will create 4.66 million new jobs (January 21, 2012)
 Keidanren refuses to consider wage hike demands (January 24, 2012)
 Efforts needed to peacefully solve alleged Iranian nuclear issue[Editorial] (January 20, 2012)
 JCP vice chair meets with PLO official (January 18, 2012)
 This week’s JCP international activities (January 20 and 21, 2012)
 Agricultural and medical leaders jointly oppose TPP (January 27, 2012)
 DM’s remark ignoring air traffic of Futenma base triggers criticism from Okinawans (January 27, 2012)
 Ogata attends Indian reception (January 27, 2012)
 Cuts in public workers’ wages will create vicious circle of decline in wages (January 26, 2012)
 PM Noda and his finance minister run after business circles (January 26, 2012)
 Genkai mayor wines and dines Energy Agency officials (January 26, 2012)
 Anti-base candidate in Ginowan mayoral race unveils his no-base policy (January 26, 2012 )
 PM begs LDP and Komei Party to join in talks with DPJ for tax hike (January 25, 2012)
 Kyuden treated Genkai Town leaders to dinner party (January 25, 2012)
 DPJ becomes successor to LDP politics at its convention (January 17, 2012)
 Fulfilling workers’ demands through spring struggle helps change Japan for the better[Editorial] (January 17, 2012)
 Large firms hold \90 trillion in internal reserves, workers lose \500,000 in wages (January 17, 2012)
 Top court nullifies teachers’ suspension and pay cut (January 17, 2012)
 Over half of public oppose consumption tax hike (January 16, 2012)