Japan Press Weekly

(October 3, 2015)

20,000 citizens in rally determine to continue working hard to repeal war legislation

(October 1 & 2, 2015)

Women should bear children for nation’s sake: Abe Cabinet spokesperson

(October 2, 2015)

80% of employers using foreign trainees violate labor laws

(October 2, 2015)

Yokosuka citizens protest against arrival of US nuclear aircraft carrier

(October 2, 2015)

Court: oldest child can go to daycare even while mother is on parental leave for 2nd child

(September 28 & October 2, 2015)

Ex-NHK employees criticize NHK for abandoning any sense of objective reportage

(September 30 - October 2, 2015)

This week’s JCP international activities

(October 1, 2015)

Abe promises more military assistance in UN PKOs

(October 1, 2015)

Abe’s commitment to US totally disregards the popular will

(October 1, 2015)

Himeji City apologizes for suppressing local union’s anti-Abe event

(September 30, 2015)

New bilateral pact on US bases in Japan is deceitful

(September 30, 2015)

Abe used China ‘threat’ as a tool to ram through war laws

(September 30, 2015)

JCP Yamashita talks with ex-Top Court judge over JCP proposal to establish ‘national coalition government’

(September 30, 2015)

Yokohama JCP: US military should return its site after clean-up of contamination

(September 30, 2015)

Local residents call on high school to reconsider introduction of SDF course

(September 26 & 29, 2015)

JCP holds series of talks with opposition parties over a national coalition gov’t to repeal war legislation

(September 29, 2015)

Executives of a conservative ‘opposition’ party rejoin LDP

(September 29, 2015)

US nuclear aircraft carrier scattered radioactive contaminants near Japanese waters

(September 29, 2015)

Major step taken toward recovery of remains of victims in Battle of Okinawa from US military bases

(September 28, 2015)

War legislation could allow for a runaway defense ministry

(September 28, 2015)

Lack of concern with costs causes ballooning of construction costs of Olympic stadium: third party panel

(September 27, 2015)

Abe’s empty promises about ‘new three arrows’ cannot fool public

(September 26, 2015)

Shii urges JCP lawmakers to be committed to working to establish a ‘provisional coalition gov’t to repeal war laws’

(September 26, 2015)

Abe’s arrogant reactions to Onaga’s speech at UN human rights council is unacceptable

(September 26, 2015)

Political parties except JCP accumulate 13 billion yen from public subsidies

(September 18-24, 2015)

This week’s JCP international activities

(September 20 & 22, 2015)

LDP and Komei forcibly enact war legislation

(September 22, 2015)

University works to preserve history of wartime ‘patriotic farm’ in Manchuria

(September 21, 2015)

Shii answers questions from the press regarding a national coalition gov’t

(September 21, 2015)

Vandals arrested for damaging anti-base protesters’ tents in Henoko

(September 20, 2015)

JCP proposes establishing a national coalition gov’t to repeal war legislation

(September 20, 2015)

Many researchers resolve to fight to have war legislation repealed

(September 20, 2015)

Revised plan for Tokyo Olympic Stadium is still too costly: architect

(September 19, 2015)

Okinawa Pref. Assembly supports governor’s decision to revoke approval of landfill work in Henoko

(September 18, 2015)

Shii condemns railroading of war bills

(September 18, 2015)

To avoid causing unhealthy drinking habits, liquor TV ads will stop using ‘glug’ sounds

(September 17, 2015)

To disregard the Constitution means to ignore the general public

(September 17, 2015)

Keidanren calls for further military expansion in expectation of war bills’ enactment

(September 17, 2015)

JCP Tamura calls for improvement in welfare benefit system in order to encourage poor students to go to university

(September 16, 2015)

Ex-top court justice and 75 former lower court judges label war bills unconstitutional

(September 16, 2015)

Okinawan opposition legislators promise to fully support Gov. Onaga

(September 16, 2015)

Corporate practice to hold down labor cost causes drop in wages

(September 16, 2015)

English conversation school operator sued for worker’s overwork-induced suicide

(September 16, 2015)

13,000 new employees in private sector sent to SDF for ‘training’

(September 15, 2015)

Okinawa begins procedure to revoke approval for landfill in Henoko

(September 15, 2015)

All 7 JCP candidates win in Nagano City Assembly election

(September 15, 2015)

Yamashita: PM should accept Okinawa governor’s decision to revoke approval of landfill project at Henoko

(September 15, 2015)

8,000 people rally to oppose US plan to permanently deploy nuclear carrier to Yokosuka

(September 13, 2015)

Abe’s glorification of war bills as contributing to ‘creation of a society where women can shine’ highly doubtful

(September 13, 2015)

JCP Chair Shii’s book published by Korean university