Civil group in Mie strives to recollect wartime Korean forced labor in local mine

A civil organization in Kumano City in Mie Prefecture has been working to not forget the history of Korean forced labor used in a local mine during the war.

Job-seeking students demand end to sexual harassment during job-hunting process

A group of students and teachers from six universities in Tokyo has demanded that the government take effective measures to eradicate sexual harassment of job-seeking students by corporate recruiters.

Tokyo JCP proposes free or half-price gallery/museum admission fees for youth

The group of Japanese Communist Party members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly will propose that Tokyo offer free admission or half price admission for young people to visit permanent exhibitions at metropolitan-owned galleries and museums.