Japan Press Weekly

(April 19, 2016)

Former JCP Secretariat Head Kaneko Mitsuhiro dies

(April 19, 2016)

Top 40 Japanese billionaires double value of their assets under Abe government

(April 18, 2016)

JCP collects donations for disaster victims in Kyushu

(April 17, 2016)

JCP demands suspension of Sendai NPP in quake-hit Kyushu

(April 17, 2016)

LDP lawmaker holds fundraising party during aftermath of natural calamities in Kyushu

(April 17, 2016)

Abe Cabinet spokesman expresses his intent to use powerful Kyushu quakes as reason for constitutional revision

(April 16, 2016)

Young Japanese workers join in global day of action for minimum wage hike

(April 16, 2016)

Videotape entire interrogation process to prevent fabrication of false charges: JCP Nihi

(April 16, 2016)

Riddled with active faults, Japan is in no condition to have NPPs

(April 16, 2016)

JCP sets up taskforce to assist victims following Kumamoto earthquake

(April 15, 2016)

Steep rise in Engel’s coefficient indicates quality of living crisis

(April 15, 2016)

Gov’t seeks to register Okinawa forest utilized as US military training field as world heritage site

(April 15, 2016)

Local residents sue gov’t to decommission aged nuclear reactors

(April 15, 2016)

Tokyo JCP declines to go on assemblypersons’ trip to Rio Olympics

(April 14, 2016)

Antiwar opposition parties field joint candidate in PM’s hometown for Upper House election

(April 14, 2016)

Some prefectures estimate Japan’s rice production would fall due to TPP

(April 13, 2016)

Tokyo & Washington put priority on military exercises over rescue and relief operations

(April 13, 2016)

Hokkaido by-election campaign over war legislation kicks off

(April 13, 2016)

After 20 years, Japan-US agreement on return of Futenma base has yet to be implemented

(April 13, 2016)

Hibakusha criticize G7 Hiroshima Declaration

(April 12, 2016)

JCP 5th CC plenum resolves to work for success of opposition parties’ cooperation and major advance in elections

(April 12, 2016)

JCP elects new leadership

(April 12, 2016)

JCP Shii on South China Sea issues: Parties concerned should refrain from actions leading to increased tension

(April 12, 2016)

Professional orchestra musicians win withdrawal of dismissals

(April 12, 2016)

Panama Papers shed light on dark side of international economy

(April 10, 2016)

Gov’t should play role in eliminating child poverty

(April 9, 2016)

‘World’s poorest president’ talks about Abe’s war legislation

(April 9, 2016)

Vote independently for brighter future: Kyoto Univ. president to freshmen

(April 8, 2016)

Abe scraps LDP’s anti-TPP public pledge

(April 8, 2016)

Tokyo JCP criticizes governor for taking luxurious overseas trips

(April 8, 2016)

Gov’t completely blacks out content of TPP documents

(April 8, 2016)

LDP in Sapporo defends LDP assemblyperson who insulted people with mental disorders

(April 7, 2016)

Okinawans protest against unjust arrest of anti-base activist

(April 7, 2016)

Illegal labor practices and human rights abuses against foreign trainees unacceptable: JCP Hatano

(April 7, 2016)

Court dismisses appeal to shut down Sendai N-reactors

(April 7, 2016)

Private university students in Tokyo area live on only 850 yen a day: union survey

(April 6, 2016)

JCP Kasai: Diet should reject TPP

(April 6, 2016)

JCP presents urgent proposal for better childcare services

(April 5, 2016)

Nurses’ excessive workloads cause high turnover rate: JCP Kurabayashi

(April 4, 2016)

SDF should refrain from resorting to outrageous recruit methods

(April 3, 2016)

JCP intervention puts a stop to drug maker’s downsizing plan

(April 3, 2016)

Tokyo Univ. professor points out problems with TPP

(April 3, 2016)

ISDS provisions in TPP will cause damage to Japanese local economies

(April 2, 2016)

LDP members’ human rights awareness is called into question

(April 2, 2016)

Business mood for big manufacturers falls

(April 2, 2016)

JCP Ikeuchi demands drastic revision of gov’t plan to pack children in facilities to eliminate waiting lists

(April 1, 2016)

What information is considered ‘special secrets’ is up to government: watchdogs’ reports

(April 1, 2016)

Discovery of bullet in SDF camp indicates criteria not met to take part in PKO in South Sudan: JCP Inoue

(April 1, 2016)

Delta Air Lines to convert contract Japanese CAs to regular workers

(March 30 & April 1, 2016)

LDP candidate: Mothers are to blame for children being denied entry into authorized day nurseries