Vaccines against COVID-19 must be developed as 'a public good'

COVID-19 vaccines are now under development in many countries. The vaccines must be safe, effective, and not too expensive or too difficult for all countries to have access to.

JCP Koike publishes statement to mark 75th anniversary of end of WWII

JCP Secretariat Head Koike, on the day commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII in Japan, released a statement offering his deepest condolences to all people at home and abroad who were victimized by the war of aggression and colonial rule under Japanese militarism.

Protest actions in solidarity with Hong Kong take place in Japan

In protest against arrests of and a crackdown on Hong Kong citizens under the Hong Kong National Security Law, dozens of people assembled near the Diet building in Tokyo.