Japan Press Weekly

(June 13, 2014)

Ruling bloc aims to set up Diet panel to approve arbitrary concealment of state information

(June 13, 2014)

World Cup kicks off, it’s time to tackle racism

(June 12, 2014)

Venue plans for Tokyo Olympics should reflect residents’ concerns: JCP Yoshida

(June 12, 2014)

Prolonged evacuation increases Fukushima victims’ deaths

(June 12, 2014)

Labor-related ministers agree to no-overtime-pay system

(June 12, 2014)

This week’s JCP international activity

(June 11, 2014)

Tokyo governor declares review of Olympic venue plans

(June 11, 2014)

Citizens protest against USF allowing children to handle guns at their event

(June 11, 2014)

A9A celebrates 10th anniversary

(June 10, 2014)

SDF’s mine sweeping operation is unacceptable under Constitution: JCP Inoue

(June 10, 2014)

Nissan Motor pays only 10.9% in corporate taxes and not the 35% normally imposed

(June 10, 2014)

USMC allows Okinawan children to hold fake guns in open-base event

(June 8, 2014)

Abe gov’t proposes new criteria to justify SDF dispatch to battlefronts

(June 8, 2014)

Corporations accelerate accumulation of internal reserves

(June 8, 2014)

Local residents and JCP near steel plant join hands to fight for fresh air

(June 7, 2014)

High court rejects state appeal against court-imposed fine over Isahaya Bay dike

(June 7, 2014)

SDF secretly studied how to wage war abroad

(June 7, 2014)

Osaka drives welfare applicants away using illegal methods: anti-poverty group

(June 6, 2014)

Fukushima municipalities resolve to create a prefecture without nuclear power

(June 6, 2014)

High court approves unfair dismissal of JAL pilots

(June 6, 2014)

Court recognizes NHK independent contractor as a worker under the Labor Contract Act

(June 6, 2014)

US Navy copter drops a flashlight in flight

(June 6, 2014)

US C-130 transport aircraft loses a metal part

(June 6, 2014)

SDF top officials in uniform attend ceremony at ‘Yasukuni’ in Hokkaido

(June 5, 2014)

Abe gov’t presents conditions for sending SDF to combat zones

(June 3 & 5, 2014)

Personal consumption drops after sales tax is raised to 8%

(June 5, 2014)

JCP local assembly members urge state to reduce noise pollution near US Atsugi base

(June 5, 2014)

SDF holds religious ceremony ignoring principle of separation between religion and state

(June 4, 2014)

Where are ‘third pole’ political forces going?

(June 4, 2014)

No to restart of reactors near active volcanos: JCP Kyushu

(June 4, 2014)

High court rejects ex-JAL CAs’ appeal against their unfair dismissals

(June 4 & 10, 2014)

This week’s JCP international activities

(June 3, 2014)

JCP will work even harder to address ‘comfort women’ issue: Shii to victims

(June 3, 2014)

Citizens sue ex-Your Party head over political funds scandal

(June 2, 2014)

Deregulation of childcare licenses will affect children and careworkers

(June 1, 2014)

Toyota Motor pays no corporation tax

(June 1, 2014)

Japanese-made weapons to be displayed at international expo

(June 1, 2014)

Abe aims to replace NRA members with nuclear power-related nominee

(May 31, 2014)

Shii: Japan-DPRK agreement on abduction issue is significant

(May 31, 2014)

Japan’s fighter jets joined US military drills to bomb other nations

(May 31, 2014)

Japan Atomic Power Company receives 124 billion yen without producing any electricity

(May 31 & June 2)

Residents file request for temporary injunction against restart of Sendai NPP

(May 31, 2014)

JAL’s massive cuts in maintenance jobs affect flight safety

(May 31, 2014)

Gov’t university reform plan takes away job opportunities from young researchers

(May 30, 2014)

Gov’t should resolve problems with neighboring countries through diplomatic efforts

(May 30, 2014)

Kagoshima’s nuclear accident evacuation plan ignores the hospitalized and people in care facilities

(May 30, 2014)

This is how local JCP is protesting against restart of Sendai NPP

(May 29, 2014)

PM Abe hints at enabling SDF to enter combat zones

(May 29, 2014)

Legal experts unite against Abe’s collective self-defense push

(May 29, June 1 and 3, 2014)

It will cost Y4.1 billion per year just to maintain new Olympic stadium