Tokyo Governor decides to review planned facilities for 2020 Summer Games

Tokyo Governor Koike Yuriko announced that she will review the plan to build three large facilities for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics. This is a reflection of the demands made by the group of JCP members of the metropolitan assembly.

JCP Ichida to PM: promotion of TPP and nuclear power generation should be cancelled

JCP Vice Chair Ichida Tadayoshi at the House of Councilors plenary session took the rostrum to press PM Abe to give up on pushing ahead his anti-people policies such as the promotion of TPP free-trade pact and N-power generation.

Shii calls for end to PM Abe’s anti-people policies

JCP Chair Shii Kazuo at the House of Representatives plenary session used his interpellation time to grill PM Abe about the construction of U.S. military facilities in Okinawa, the issue of North Korea’s N-weapons development, and the war laws.