Japan Press Weekly

(April 19, 2014)

US military aircraft drops 4 drum cans

(April 19, 2014)

Let’s resist Abe-style educational reform: Shii

(April 18, 2014)

Oceanographic institute will develop unmanned military boats despite its own peace policy

(April 18, 2014)

Let’s develop single-issue joint struggles into united front: Shii

(April 18, 2014)

Workers’ heavy workload is a matter of grave concern: major fast-food chain admits

Limited use of right to collective self-defense will lead to unlimited use

(April 17, 2014)

Local papers criticize gov’t energy plan promoting nuclear energy

(April 17, 2014)

Gov’t plans to shift some of doctors’ responsibilities to nurses to enable cuts in medical expenditure

(April 17, 2014)

Victim of wartime oppressive act calls for repealing State Secrecy Law

(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