Japan Press Weekly

(April 16, 2014)

Japan’s TV stations keen to do PR for SDF

(April 16, 2014)

People in Turkey also do not want nuclear power

(April 16, 2014)

At JCP request, state cautions job information firms about misleading ads

(April 16, 2014)

JCP calls for joint efforts against adverse revision of Worker Dispatch Law

(April 16, 2014)

Ogata at anti-wiretapping rally talks about his experience being bugged

(April 15, 2014)

Don’t include military-related aid in ODA program

(April 15, 2014)

Zenroren holds rally to eradicate public sector working poor

(April 9 & 15, 2014)

Use of unlicensed help will reduce quality of childcare services: JCP Tamura

(April 13, 2014)

Labor authorities urge IBM to halt ‘lockout’ dismissals

(April 13, 2014)

Racial discrimination goes against the spirit of Buddhist pilgrimage

(April 13, 2014)

Hiroshima Hibakusha meet NPDI ministers

(April 13, 2014)

War-renouncing Article 9 gets nomination for Nobel Peace Prize

(April 12, 2014)

Environmental NGOs raise protest against Abe’s basic energy plan

(April 12, 2014)

Court again orders gov’t to open troublemaking dike in 2 months

(April 11, 2014)

Interviews with four heads of Fukushima’s devastated towns

(April 11, 2014)

Who profits from the revision of National Referendum Law?

(April 11, 2014)

Japan’s major bodies of trade unions will fight back together against bad labor law

(April 11, 2014)

Japan’s dockworkers win minimum wage increase after engaging in strikes

(April 10, 2014)

Don’t use taxpayer money for relocation of US Marines: JCP Kasai

(April 10, 2014)

JCP Tatsumi calls for gov’t measures to increase construction workers’ wages

(April 10, 2014)

Lavish construction works for 2020 Tokyo Olympics arouse controversy

(April 9, 2014)

Working conditions overall should be improved before accepting more foreign workers

(April 9, 2014)

5,000 say ‘No!’ to Abe’s move to use collective self-defense right

(April 9, 2014)

Education minister praises imperial rescript on education

(April 9, 2014)

Osaka City Mayor Hashimoto again insults women with sexist comment

(April 9, 2014)

This week’s JCP international activities

(April 8, 2014)

Public opposition mounting against Japan’s use of collective self-defense

(April 8, 2014)

Your Party should account for Y800 million received: JCP Yamashita

(April 8, 2014)

Acceptance of tariff cut on Australian beef violates Diet resolution

(April 7, 2014)

New evidence of forcible recruiting of comfort women found

(April 7, 2014)

Refrain from expanding Japan’s ODA to recipients’ military-related projects: JCP Kasai

(April 7, 2014)

Abe’s National Strategic Special Zone will rip apart people’s lives

(April 6, 2014)

Residents’ efforts win return of US base sites

(April 5, 2014)

Gov’t intends to revive ‘safety myth’ of nuclear power: Shii

(April 5, 2014)

LDP receives large amount of political donations from military industry

(April 5, 2014)

Several lawmakers abstain on vote on nuclear power pacts

(April 2 & 4, 2014)

Ie Village assembly protests unopened US parachute falling near residential area

(April 4, 2014)

Hakodate City sues state & power co., seeking halt to NPP construction

(April 4, 2014)

Ogata meets with political party executives in Myanmar

(April 3, 2014)

What is Abe’s advisory panel on security?

(April 3, 2014)

Japan’s minimum wage lowest among G7 countries

(April 3, 2014)

DPJ supports exports of nuclear power plants while proposing zero NPP Japan

(April 2, 2014)

Lifting arms embargo is integral to Abe’s attempt to build war-fighting Japan: Yamashita

(April 2, 2014)

Gov’t abandons Japan’s arms embargo principles

(April 2, 2014)

Amount of subsidies for political parties announced on same day sales tax rate is increased

(April 2, 2014)

Stop giving tax breaks only to large corporations!: Pensioner

(April 1, 2014)

1,617 scholars oppose review of gov’t apology for wartime sex slavery issue

(April 1, 2014)

Gov’t should prevent illegal labor practices against pregnant workers: JCP Koike

(April 1, 2014)

JCP protests against sales tax increase

(April 1, 2014)

Tokyo governor hypocritically receives interest groups’ money