Japan Press Weekly

(March 16-18, 2022)

LDP, Komei, and 'Tomin' party abolish metropolitan hospitals, turning them into for-profit bodies

(March 17, 2022)

JCP: Japan should use diplomacy to increase global support for an end to Russia’s military operation in Ukraine

(March 17, 2022)

Shii holds talks with Vietnamese ambassador on Ukraine-Russia issue

(March 16, 2022)

JCP via UNICEF makes \20-mil donation to help children in Ukraine

(March 16, 2022)

JCP urges gov’t to recall leaflet informing pupils/students that ALPS-treated Fukushima water is 'safe'

(March 15, 2022)

Gov't still restricts eligibility requirement to be officially-recognized Hibakusha in defiance of 'black rain' court ruling

(March 13, 2022)

Online news program features JCP’s position on Japan-Russia territorial issue

(March 11 & 12, 2022)

JCP demands cancellation of 'Japan-Russia economic cooperation plan'

(March 11, 2022)

Unions stage day of action for a substantial wage hike

(March 11, 2022)

JCP submits to UNHCR more than 20 million yen in support for people in Ukraine

(March 11, 2022)

JCP Koike attends memorial ceremony for victims of massive 1945 Tokyo air raid

(March 11, 2022)

Shii: Gov’t should continue supporting recovery from 2011 natural disaster and nuclear meltdown

(March 11,2022)

Shii congratulates ROK's President-elect

(March 10, 2022)

Enactment of law to relieve civilian victims of US air raids during WWII is pressing need

(March 10, 2020)

JCP calls for Sapporo City not to join in bidding for 2030 Winter Games

(March 9, 2022)

International Women’s Day events in Japan show solidarity against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

(March 6-8, 2022)

JCP demands that gov't provide humanitarian/financial support to Ukraine, not defense equipment

(March 8, 2022)

JCP Takahashi calls for ensuring 11-hour rest period for drivers

(March 2 & 7, 2022)

JCP Yamazoe attends memorial service for Sri Lankan woman who died in custody at immigration center

(March 5 & 7, 2022)

Top court rules TEPCO to be liable to compensate Fukushima evacuees for damages

(March 5, 2022)

JCP Kokuta: Maintaining Japan-Russia nuclear power pact is impermissible

(March 5, 2022)

JCP Chair condemns Russia's shelling of Ukrainian nuclear power plant

(March 4, 2022)

Shii comments on UN resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

(March 3 & 4, 2022)

Shii demands retraction of 'Ishin' party's proposal toward 'nuclear sharing' arrangement

(March 2 & 3, 2022)

Japan’s parliament adopts resolution condemning Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

(March 2 & 3, 2022)

Japan may have to bear materials/equipment costs for US fighter jet training drills even in Alaska

(March 2, 2022)

Bikini Day rally expresses solidarity with all nuclear victims

(March 1, 2022)

JCP Koike: CDPJ head’s remarks regarding joint candidates in July Upper House election is important

(March 1, 2022)

JCP Koike criticizes ex-PM Abe for using Ukraine crisis to discuss introducing ‘nuclear sharing’ program and changing pacifist Article 9

(March 1, 2022)

Bikini Day National Conference criticizes Russia for making nuclear threats

(February 28, 2022)

JCP, CDPJ, SDP together condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine

(February 27, 2022)

Osaka mayor vows not to repeat violations of labor union law

(February 26, 2022)

Antinuke, peace, legal organizations, and unions protest against Russia's invasion of Ukraine

(February 25, 2022)

JCP calls for taxing large corporations’ internal reserves to implement pay hikes and ‘green investments’

(February 25, 2022)

Shii strongly condemns Russia's aggression against Ukraine

(February 25, 2022)

Let's make this year's Bikini Day events an occasion to shout out, 'Stop invading Ukraine!'

(February 23, 2022)

Shii: Russia should withdraw its recognition of ‘independence’ of Eastern Ukrainian regions

(February 23, 2022)

Forced sterilization victims win court battle for state compensation

(February 22, 2022)

JCP Koike criticizes DPP’s approval of 2022 budget draft as declaration of virtually sitting at ruling party table

(February 22, 2022)

Beijing Winter Olympics closes amid criticism over China's human rights abuses

(February 21, 2022)

Measures to protect gig workers’ labor rights needed

(February 20, 2022)

The phrase 'Japanese military' in 'Japanese military comfort women' delated from history textbooks

(February 19, 2022)

As demanded by JCP, Tokyo gov’t launches regular testing program for teachers and school staff

(February 17 & 18, 2022)

DefMin's remark that Japan will 'not lock out' option to bomb enemy bases goes against Constitution

(February 17, 2022)

JCP Kokuta calls for meetings of Diet affairs chiefs of 4 opposition parties

(February 17, 2022)

Zenroren holds rally to demand application of labor protection measures to freelance workers

(February 16, 2022)

CDPJ apologizes to JCP for reported move to form a forum with 'Ishin' party

(February 16, 2022)

JCP and CDPJ jointly submit bill to protect consumers' rights

(February 16, 2022)

Permission for doping positive skater to participate in Beijing Winter Games makes black mark on Olympic history

(February 15, 2022)

JCP Koike: CDPJ’s move to work with LDP’s supplementary force will create distrust in opposition parties