Japan Press Weekly

(April 3, 2023)

US civilian personnel attached to US military in Japan increased to 13K

(April 2, 2023)

Japan ranks 25th in child-related budget out of 35 OECD states

(April 1, 2023)

JCP Kurabayashi calls for swift return of remains of ex-Korean requisitioned workers

(March 30&April 1, 2023)

Ogata talks with CPV politburo member

(March 31, 2023)

Shii calls on Kishida to make efforts to improve bilateral relations with China in a positive manner

(March 31, 2023)

Okinawa calls for peacebuilding through dialogue to keep itself from becoming battlefield again

(March 29 & 31, 2023)

The cost of 1 Tomahawk missile purchase equal to construction of 2 new nursery schools

(March 30, 2023)

JCP submits marriage equality bill to Upper House

(March 30, 2023)

Union stages strike to block RIKEN’s massive dismissal of non-regular researchers

(March 29, 2023)

JMITU union’s fight against Google Japan’s forced resignation attempt

(March 29, 2023)

JCP Tamura: Lowering education costs is key to putting stop to declining birthrate

(March 28, 2023)

KLM ordered to provide open-ended positions to 29 Japanese contract CAs

(March 27, 2023)

JCP Chair on Russia’s decision to deploy tactical nuclear weapons to Belarus

(March 27, 2023)

Local Peace Committee: Don't provide young citizens' personal information to SDF

(March 26, 2023)

Gov’t should take action to protect pregnant foreign trainees

(March 25, 2023)

JCP Inoue: Provision of support for foreign militaries based on 3 key national security policies is unacceptable

(March 24, 2023)

JCP Shii comments on Kishida-Zelensky joint statement

(March 24, 2023)

JCP urges gov’t to abide by Broadcast Act’s principle of banning political intervention in broadcasting contents

(March 23, 2023)

JCP Nihi demands cancellation of Osprey deployment to Saga

(March 22, 2023)

'Ishin' party is even more right-wing than Kishida gov't

(March 22, 2023)

'Ishin' party drastically cuts Osaka's public services in health and education

(March 20, 2023)

Union workers at popular sushi restaurant 'Sushiro' go on strike

(March 19, 2023)

‘No to huge military buildup’ demands resound on Tokyo streets

(March 18, 2023)

USMC chopper accidentally drops a part containing gunpowder in Okinawa

(March 17, 2023)

Shii comments on Japan-S. Korea summit meeting

(March 16, 2023)

JCP Iwabuchi opposes ocean release of tritium-tainted Fukushima water

(March 15, 2023)

JCP urges Tokyo gov’t not to exclude North Korean schools from subsidy payments

(March 15, 2023)

Criminal retrial system should be revised to save victims of false accusation

(March 14, 2023)

Abe gov't intervened in content of TV news programs

(March 14, 2023)

Japan should seek society where disabled people are paid equally

(March 11, 2023)

Gov't in 1984: Japan not allowed due to constitutional constrains to have Tomahawk missiles

(March 11, 2023)

Akamine delivers donations for Turkey/Syria quake victims to UNHCR

(March 11, 2023)

In defiance of Hibakusha’s call, Lucky Dragon nuclear fallout tragedy will be removed from Hiroshima’s peace education program

(March 10, 2023)

JCP entrusts Turkey/Syria quake relief donations to UNICEF

(March 10, 2023)

National hospital workers walk out at 140 facilities nationwide

(March 9, 2023)

JMITU union at Google Japan launches effort to block unilateral layoffs

(March 9, 2023)

Motomura: Detention decisions should be made by courts, not by immigration bureau

(March 9, 2023)

JCP Policy Commission Chair attends rally for promotion of quota system in Japanese politics

(March 9, 2023)

JCP parliamentarian wins JDA-hosted ‘debater of the year’ award

(March 8, 2023)

Issue of Korean forced labor in wartime Japan should be resolved based on bilateral partnership agreement

(March 8, 2023)

This year marks the 100th year of Japan's first Women's Day action

(March 7, 2023)

Japan among top 3 buyers for 6 consecutive years of US weapons

(March 5, 2023)

Anti-nuclear energy rally held in Tokyo

(March 4, 2023)

Japan-US SOFA hampers Okinawa's PFAS investigation

(March 4, 2023)

Unionized postal workers rally to demand substantial wage hikes and equal treatment for non-regular workers

(March 4, 2023)

Pro-CEDAW activists urge PM Kishida to ratify optional protocol before G7 Summit

(March 3, 2023)

300 SDF bases will undergo major renovations to improve resiliency in case of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons attacks

(March 3, 2023)

148K signatures submitted calling for nationwide across-the-board minimum wage system

(March 2, 2023)

JMITU union formed at Google Japan

(March 1 & 2, 2023)

Bill allowing use of 60-year-old and even over NPPs ignores lessons derived from Fukushima disaster: Kokuta