Akahata editorial dept. files complaint against threatener targeting Sunday Akahata reporter

The Akahata Editorial Department filed a criminal complaint against the perpetrator who threatened a reporter of the Akahata Sunday Edition whose business card image had been posted online by a co-head of the “Nippon Ishin no Kai” party.

Yamazoe urges PM Takaichi to retract her remark on potential ‘Taiwan contingency’ as a national security issue for Japan in order to prevent escalation of situation

JCP Policy Commission Chair Yamazoe pointed out that PM Takaichi Sanae’s remark that a “Taiwan contingency” would threaten Japan’s survival is heightening tensions between Japan and China and causing mutual distrust.

JCP Koike demands that PM Takaichi withdraw her intent to reconsider ‘3 non-nuclear principles’

JCP Secretariat Head Koike Akira, regarding the reported intention of PM Takaichi Sanae to review the Three Non-Nuclear Principles, stated, “That would be absolutely unacceptable. PM Takaichi should withdraw her intention to reassess this doctrine.”