Japan Press Weekly

(December 11, 2014)

Anti-base Okinawa governor warmly welcomed while pro-base outgoing governor aims parting shot at protesters

(December 11, 2014)

US marine in Okinawa commits hit-and-run

(December 11, 2014)

Abenomics infrastructure export would damage lives of local people

(December 10, 2014)

Hibakusha criticize gov’t delegate at Conference on Humanitarian Impact of Nuclear Weapons

(December 10, 2014)

Only JCP and SDP support separate surnames for married couples

(December 10, 2014)

Pushed by JCP, health ministry improves measures to prevent Ebola epidemic

(December 9, 2014)

8 groups of lawyers call for abrogation of state secrets law

(December 9, 2014)

LDP official blames childless couples for rise in social welfare spending for the aged

(December 9, 2014)

LGBT community asks for JCP cooperation to create a society based on sexual equality

(December 9, 2014)

The name JCP has historical significance: Shii to the foreign press

(December 8, 2014)

‘Zero’ nuclear power society is workable

(December 6 and 7, 2014)

Citizens renew determination to repeal State Secrecy Law on 1st anniversary of its enactment

(December 7, 2014)

JCP answers questions about its name and its difference from China and former Soviet Union

(December 7, 2014)

JCP advance has most impact on Abe gov’t

(December 6, 2014)

Okinawans angry at outgoing governor’s approval of landfill project at Henoko

(December 6, 2014)

JCP policy on taxi improvement attracts attention from industrial organization

(December 5, 2014)

Tokyo Olympic venue plans to be revised as demanded by JCP and by IOC

(December 4, 2014)

Abe desperately tries to divert public eye from concerns related to the move to create ‘war-fighting nation’

(December 4, 2014)

Peaceful Japan technologies develop Hayabusa 2

(December 4, 2014)

JCP has highest number of female candidates in general election

(December 3, 2014)

Other party leaders’ speech far from what ordinary people feel

(December 3, 2014)

2020 Summer Olympics should be a venue to accept different cultures: Olympic medalist

(December 3, 2014)

JCP releases new Internet animation characters for election campaign

(December 2, 2014)

Official election campaign commences

(December 2, 2014)

JCP efforts move gov’t take measures against ‘black part-time jobs’

(December 2, 2014)

Shii criticizes political parties for their dependence on public funding

(December 2, 2014)

Labor bureau advises Renesas to not transfer workers to distant workplace against their will

(November 30 & December 1, 2014)

Debate between party leaders highlights JCP vs. LDP match

(November 30, 2014)

Komei sugarcoats proposed consumption tax hike to allay public anger

(November 30, 2014)

Bereaved families of workers who died from overwork call for improvement in workers’ compensation process

(November 30, 2014)

Fishermen oppose carrying landfill materials to Henoko

(November 29, 2014)

Abe gov’t promotes corporate downsizing

(November 29, 2014)

LDP begs building industry for money

(November 29, 2014)

JCP is supported by funding from individual donors

(November 28, 2014)

LDP backs scandal-tainted Obuchi as candidate for Lower House

(November 28, 2014 )

Many companies under Keidanren leadership can impose more than 80 hours of overtime work a month

(November 28, 2014)

Court rejects application for injunction against restarting of nuclear reactors

(November 27, 2014)

80% of political parties disbanded after receiving public subsidies since 1995

(November 27, 2014)

Japan’s top court rules 2013 Upper House election as ‘state of unconstitutionality’

(November 27, 2014)

Osaka City illegally rejects teachers’ request to use school building for study meetings: court

(November 27, 2014)

JCP issues election platform

(November 26, 2014)

LDP makes constitutional revision an election promise

(November 26, 2014)

JCP protests US military vessel’s sudden entry into civil port in Kyoto

(November 26, 2014)

Elderly with disabilities call on state for better care services

(November 26, 2014)

JCP resolves to win major victory in general election

(November 23-25, 2014)

DYLJ resolves to work to realize young people’s demands

(November 19 & 25, 2014)

This week’s JCP international activities

(November 24, 2014)

Adverse revision of Worker Dispatch Law discarded

(November 23, 2014)

DPJ, patchwork of politicians from defunct parties

(November 23, 2014)

Japan falling far behind in gender equality