Japan Press Weekly

(July 30, 2014)

Zenroren resolves to struggle to bring down Abe gov’t

(July 30, 2014)

138 factories emit half of Japan’s greenhouse gases

(July 30, 2014)

Tokyo’s extreme summer heat may adversely affect Olympic athletes

(July 29, 2014)

Russia should use its influence to obtain information regarding Malaysian plane crash in Ukraine

(July 29, 2014)

Pay gaps between company executives and workers growing

(July 28, 2014)

Okinawans unite to oppose new US base, going beyond political differences

(July 26, 2014)

Town assembly asks for JCP’s help to obtain compensation for Fukushima disaster

(July 26, 2014)

Labor commission’s decision regarding illegality of Osaka political belief survey finalized

(July 25, 2014)

Environmental NGO demands halt to new US base construction

(July 25, 2014)

Labor relations authority: Kanagawa orchestra’s dismissal of two musicians found to be unfair labor practice

(July 25, 2014)

Japan’s juvenile training school law revised based on UN treaty

(July 24, 2014)

Longstanding effort helps create more evening junior highs

(July 24, 2014)

State considers requiring prefectures to reduce public medical expenses

(July 24, 2014)

Gov’t plans to move US MV-22s out of Okinawa to help Governor Nakaima be reelected

(July 23 & 24, 2014)

Mizuho bank employee with help from union wins promotion

(July 23, 2014)

JCP legislators demand serious efforts by gov’t to eliminate sexual discrimination

(July 23, 2014)

17 Ospreys for SDF may possibly be deployed at civil airport in Saga

(July 23, 2014)

TPP may impede availability of generic drugs

(July 23, 2014)

Saga residents protest against plan to deploy Ospreys to local airport

(July 23, 2014)

Lawyers and experts issue appeal calling for higher minimum wages

(July 23, 2014)

Ex-Mazda temps accept court-mediated settlement

(July 22, 2014)

Block Abe’s attempt to turn Japan into ‘merchant of death’

(July 19, 2014)

172 ex-NHK workers demand removal of Momii

(July 19, 2014)

Japanese citizens rally to demand halt to Israeli offensive

(July 18, 2014)

Japan bar association organizes demonstration against the collective self-defense right

(July 18, 2014)

Noise pollution of military aircraft at US Yokota base increases

(July 17, 2014)

Local people protest NRA’s rubber stamp on safety of Sendai NPP

(July 17, 2014)

NRA’s draft approval for restart of Sendai NPP is unacceptable: JCP Kasai

(July 17, 2014)

Don’t fall into the same debacle as Italy reinterpreting Constitution to send troops abroad

(July 17, 2014)

Japanese workers’ lifetime income keeps on declining

(July 17, 2014)

Japanese children’s poverty rate hits record high

(July 17, 2014)

Sunday Akahata wins journalism award for ‘black’ corporation series

(July 16, 2014)

PM Abe hints at possibility for SDF to use force abroad

(July 16, 2014)

Israel, stop the bombing and hold talks with Palestine

(July 16, 2014)

More corporate tax cuts increase corporate internal reserves

(July 16 and 20, 2014)

Citizens protest against Osprey aircraft flying across Japan

(July 16, 2014)

Shii calls for public to bring down the Abe gov’t at 92nd anniversary of JCP

(July 15, 2014)

PM Abe admits SDF may engage in battle

(July 15, 2014)

Japan’s top court upholds government’s denial of possession of secret documents regarding Okinawa’s reversion

(July 15, 2014)

SDF may attack enemy jointly with US with right to collective self-defense: Kasai

(July 15, 2014)

PM: collective self-defense includes minesweeping operations in Hormuz Strait

(July 14, 2014)

Japanese society still maintains sexist ideology

(July 13, 2014)

40 SDF members dispatched overseas commit suicide

(July 13 & 14, 2014)

Results-oriented research climate causes STAP cell scandal

(July 12, 2014)

Gov’t eager to dismiss public fears of possible introduction of military draft

(July 12, 2014)

Gov’t should seek society where everyone can get full-time job

(July 12, 2014)

Buried cultural assets of World Heritage in Nara face risk of damage

(July 11, 2014)

Abe explains collective self-defense differently at home and abroad

(July 11, 2014)

Court shuts its eyes to Shiseido’s unjust dismissal of temps

(July 11, 2014)

Ex-worker sues Nikon for illegal termination of his contract