Japan Press Weekly

(July 25, 2013)

Ex-US sailor arrested for drug smuggling

(July 25, 2013)

Abe to slash welfare benefits ignoring people’s hardships

(July 24, 2013)

Don’t abandon nuclear power because of Fukushima tragedy: LDP Hosoda

(July 24, 2013)

Multinational corporations bring about hollowing-out of tax revenues: economic scholar

(July 24, 2013)

Sony union workers look to labor tribunal to have their forced transfers voided

(July 24, 2013)

Young part-time worker sues coffee shop chain for refusal to renew contract

(July 24, 2013)

SDF joins US military’s deployment exercise

(July 23, 2013)

All JCP candidates win assembly seats in Naha and Nara cities

(July 23, 2013)

JCP increases to 11 seats from 6 in Upper House

(July 23, 2013)

Hibakushas protest against TEPCO’s plan to restart offline reactors

(July 23, 2013)

Sino-Japanese War was Japan’s war of aggression: governmental research team

(July 23, 2013)

JCP candidate wins mayoral election in Kagoshima

(July 22, 2013)

Large consumption business strategy causes decrease of eels: experts

(July 22, 2013)

2013 World Conference against A and H Bombs plays key role in move to abolish nuclear weapons

2007 World Conference against A & H Bombs calls for efforts to open the way for a nuclear weapon-free peaceful world

(July 20&22, 2013)

80% in survey call for end to nuclear power generation

(July 20, 2013)

Gov’t should halt pension cut program: pensioners’ union chair

(July 10, 2013)

Big companies make more profits and pay less tax

(July 11 & 12, 2013)

Consumption tax hike is needed because of corporate tax cuts: Gov’t official

(July 11, 2013)

Abe continues to seek revision of Article 9: constitutional scholar

(July 10, 2013)

Defense White Paper endorses Osprey deployment and new US base in Okinawa

(July 14, 2013)

US Marine lieutenant arrested for drunk driving

(July 11, 2013)

Okinawans’ 6,000 day-long sit-in blocking US base construction

(July 12, 2013)

Okinawa prefectural assembly wants all Ospreys out

(July 10, 2013)

Fukushima citizen protests confiscation of her sign questioning nuclear power policy

(July 11, 2013)

Hashimoto labels majority of protesters as communists

(July 10, 2013)

LDP discards anti-‘black corporations’ measures from election platform

(July 11, 2013)

Patriotism is the will to die for the nation: DPJ Upper House candidate

(July 11, 2013)

Waseda Univ. pushes part-time lecturers take 6 months off to avoid open-ended job contracts

(July 16, 2013)

Eradicate ‘black companies’ from Japan

(July 14&16, 2013)

PM Abe boasts creation of ‘more jobs’ while more workers give up looking for jobs

(July 10, 2013)

Signature campaign launched against interference in schools’ textbook selection

(July 13, 2013)

Teachers and parents launch signature campaign for better educational environment

(July 11, 2013)

Court orders city to certify South Korean man as Hibakusha

(July 9, 2013)

World Conference is important venue for nuclear weapons abolition: Gensuikyo head

(July 12, 2013)

Zenroren holds monthly action for end to nuclear power

(July 14, 2013)

Applicants for restart of NPPs repeatedly make donations to LDP

(July 18, 2013)

Toyota president’s income surges while Toyota workers’ income stagnates

(July 18, 2013)

Pushed by JCP, labor ministry issues pamphlet warning against inhumane corporate downsizing measures

(July 17, 2013)

Nursery staff give up on for-profit company-run nursery

(July 17, 2013)

US warplanes flying lower than agreed minimum safety altitude

(July 15 and 17, 2013)

Japan’s abysmal sports policy - Part II

(July 13 & 18, 2013)

Japan’s abysmal sports policy - Part I

(July 9, 2013)

Abenomics decreases jobs and income

(July 9, 2013)

State provides funds to local fisheries cooperative and gets approval for US base construction

(July 9, 2013)

Application for restart of nuclear reactors abandons Fukushima: victimized farmers and fishers

(July 9, 2013)

Block restart of nuclear power reactors in Upper House election

(July 9, 2013)

Citizens demand that gov’t not link lowering of livelihood protection standard to school expenses subsidy system

(July 8, 2013)

LDP media campaigns made possible by tax subsidies

(July 8, 2013)

Attacks on Japanese history textbooks increasing