Japan Press Weekly

(May 22, 2013)

Abe wants more for-profit childcare services as in Yokohama

(May 22, 2013)

Japan’s anti-nuclear choir returns from successful NZ tour

(May 22, 2013)

Japan should fulfill its duty to curb global warming: JCP Ichida

(May 22, 2013)

Adult wards to be allowed to vote

(May 14, 2013)

Behind ‘Abenomics,’ financial support to SMEs terminated

(May 14, 2013)

Osaka mayor’s remarks an insult to human dignity: JCP Ichida

(May 14, 2013)

Drunken US sailor arrested for breaking and entering into school

(May 14, 2013)

NRA orders Monju fast breeder reactor to stay offline

(May 13, 2013)

Abe cabinet helps to export Japan’s nuclear power technology abroad

(May 13, 2013)

DYLJ holds rally to mark 90th anniversary of its founding

(May 12, 2013)

Abe’s take on ‘aggression’ runs contrary to international law

(May 12, 2013)

US soldier and US civilian employee arrested in a row

(May 11, 2013)

Japan’s pilots concerned over resuming B787 flights

(May 11, 2013)

Abe’s growth strategy will promote disposable use of labor

(May 9&10, 2013)

Chair of Upper House committee fired over neglect of duty

(May 10, 2013)

ID number bill passed through Lower House

(May 10, 2013)

Fair employment will be step toward active use of women in workforce

(May 10, 2013)

Top court rejects Tokyo air raid victims’ demands

(May 10, 2013)

One in three welfare recipients eats 2 times a day or less

(May 9, 2013)

Women’s group submits petitions to Diet to end discrimination against women

(May 9, 2013)

Women protest against Abe’s plan of childbirth handbook

(May 9, 2013)

JCP is only party fighting against Abe’s anti-people policies: JCP 7th CC Plenum

(May 8, 2013)

2013 nationwide peace march against nuclear bombs starts

(May 8, 2013)

Exporting nuclear power plants ignores Fukushima crisis

(May 6, 2013)

US servicemen arrested in Okinawa and Yokosuka

(May 5, 2013)

For society where children have dreams and hopes

(May 4, 2013)

Constitution Day rally resolves to block relaxation of requirements for constitutional revision

(May 3, 2013)

Court’s designation of woman as Minamata disease patient finalized

(May 3, 2013)

Disabled woman’s court victory to be confirmed

(May 3, 2013)

JCP pledges to defend Article 96 of Constitution

(April 27 & May 2, 2013)

May Day rallies aim at wage hike to counter deflationary economy

(April 30, 2013)

April 28 is the day of ‘insult’ and ‘subordination’: Shii

(April 30, 2013)

Taxi drivers win overtime pay

(April 30, 2013)

Japan Gensuikyo submits 2.76 million signatures for nuclear-free world

(April 30, 2013)

Inose’s remarks insulting Islamic culture trample on Olympic spirit

(April 29, 2013)

Shii speaks on how Japan becomes a base-covered state

(April 28&29, 2013)

Korean youth protest against anti-Korea demonstrations

(April 29, 2013)

Over 10,000 Okinawans raise voices against gov’t ceremony to commemorate San Francisco Treaty

Due to one-week holidays in Japan, the next update will be May 10.

(April 27, 2013)

JCP Kokuta calls for Japan’s own inspections of Boeing 787

(April 26 & 27, 2013)

A-bombed cities protest against gov’t refusal to endorse statement stressing inhumanity of nuclear weapons

(April 27, 2013)

April 28, ‘Day of insult’ for Okinawans

(April 26, 2013)

Gov’t approves banned food additives in anticipation of TPP

(April 26, 2013)

Abe arrogantly supports ministers’ Yasukuni visits

(April 25, 2013)

National ID system will eat up public money

(April 25, 2013)

Tokyo gov’t ordered to negotiate with union

(April 25, 2013)

High court rules ex-Bloomberg reporter’s dismissal to be invalid

(April 24, 2013)

'Special fishery zone’ approved in defiance of local protest

(April 24, 2013)

Don’t discharge radiation-contaminated water into sea: JCP Inoue

(April 24, 2013)

168 Diet members make group visit to Yasukuni Shrine