Japan Press Weekly

(May 20, 2010)

JCP Kasai urges gov’t to agree on roadmap to ban N-arms

(May 20, 2010)

High-sea inspections of N-Korean ships create more tensions

(May 20, 2010)

Workers sit in to demand a change in law to protect temps

(May 19 and 20, 2010)

Minister promises support for farmers affected by foot-and-mouth outbreak

(May 20, 2010)

Shii speaks at Foreign Correspondents’ Club

(May 19, 2010)

JCP Sasaki criticizes ruling bloc for forcibly steering Diet

(May 19, 2010)

JCP holds symposium on solving issue of child-care center

(May 19, 2010)

Shii: A-bombed Japan must clearly support progress in NPT Review Conference

(May 18, 2010)

Law on procedures for constitutional revision must be abolished: JCP Ichida

( May 17 and 18, 2010)

5,200 youth rally for better working conditions

(May 18, 2010)

Townspeople choose JCP mayor

(May 17, 2010)

17,000 people in ‘human chain’ call for removal of Futenma base

(May 16, 2010)

Reformist-backed candidate will work for base-free Okinawa

(May 16, 2010)

Shii calls on NPT conference to strive for negotiation to ban nuclear weapons

(May 15, 2010)

Ruling parties submit ‘Diet reform’ bill

(May 15, 2010)

Pave the way for a base-free Okinawa on 38th anniversary of its reversion - Akahata editorial (excerpts)

(May 15, 2010)

JCP holds speech assembly to win Upper House election

(May 14, 2010)

DPJ Dietmember skips out on Diet session to attend fund raising party

(May 14, 2010)

JCP Sasaki criticizes bill to strengthen the authority of the cabinet

(May 14, 2010)

Court rejects appeal by public worker delivering JCP fliers

(May 13, 2010 )

Gov’t betrays public by sticking to Futenma relocation plan: JCP Kami

(May 13, 2010)

Frequent troubles occurred at fast-breeder reactor ‘Monju’

(May 13, 2010)

JCP offers donations for relief in Chile quake

( May 11, 2010)

City mayor appreciates Shii’s visit to U.S.

(May 10, 2010)

Abrogate the law on procedures for constitutional change! - Akahata editorial (excerpts)

(May 9, 2010)

Youth try to understand society through Marx’s ‘Capital’

(May 9, 2010 )

Shii explains to U.S. State Department officials that unconditional removal of Futenma base is the only solution

(May 8 and 9, 2010)

Shii meets with U.S. Congressmen at Capitol Hill

(May 9, 2010)

Japan-U.S. relations in the 21st Century: Shii speaks before U.S. lawyers

( May 5 and 9, 2010)

Hibakusha in NY call for abolition of nuclear weapons

(May 9, 2010)

5,000 Kagoshima residents oppose U.S. base ‘relocation’ to Tokunoshima

(May 8, 2010)

Tokunoshima mayors reject PM’s proposal on Futenma issue

( May 8, 2010)

Japan paid 9.4 billion yen in expressway tolls for the U.S. military

(May 7, 2010)

World calls for starting international negotiations for the abolition of nuclear weapons: Shii at press conference

(May 7, 2010 )

Japan Gensuikyo presents signatures to the NPT Review Conference

( May 7, 2010)

2010 Peace March for a nuclear weapons free world begins

(May 7, 2010 )

JCP opposes restart of operations at unsafe fast-breeder plant Monju

(May 5, 2010)

JCP Chair Shii goes to the United States Attends 2010 NPT Review Conference

( May 5, 2010)

Hatoyama’s breach of promise arouses anger in Okinawa

(May 4, 2010)

4,500 people gather in the May 3 Constitution Day Assembly

(May 2 and 3, 2010)

International NGOs jointly call for convention to ban nuclear weapons

(May 3, 2010)

JCP Ichida on the 63rd anniversary of the Constitution

( May 2, 2010)

Workers in 81st May Day rallies throughout Japan call for removal of U.S. bases

(April 30, 2010)

Key figure in Tokunoshima refuses to cooperate on Futenma issue

(April 29, 2010)

DPJ, LDP, three new parties, all call for constitutional revision

( April 29, 2010 )

Shii talks with Malaysian ambassador to Japan

(April 28, 2010)

Secret agreement on U.S. rights within bases in Japan revealed

( April 28, 2010)

Citizens panel concludes that Ozawa be indicted

(April 27, 2010)

JCP Ogata meets with Venezuelan vice foreign minister

( April 26, 2010)

90,000 Okinawans gather in anti-U.S. base rally