Japan Press Weekly

(April 24, 2019)

Sports can contribute to better Japan-South Korea ties

(April 24, 2019)

This week's JCP international activities

(April 23, 2019)

Low pay and aging of workers create critical crisis in nursing-care industry

(April 23, 2019)

998 JCP members elected in second round nationwide local elections

(April 22, 2019)

Anti-base ‘All Okinawa’ candidate beats LDP rival in Lower House by-election

(April 21, 2019)

'Threat' recognized in Japan-US '2+2' talks shifts to China and Russia from DPRK

(April 21, 2019)

Japanese and S. Korean lawyers jointly hold symposium on wartime forced labor issue

(April 20, 2019)

Japan-US '2+2' talks reaffirm continuance of Henoko base project, ignoring Okinawans' will

(April 20, 2019)

TEPCO intends to accept foreign workers to work on decommissioning Fukushima Daiichi NPP

(April 19, 2019)

LDP executive remark hints that consumption tax hike could be postponed

(April 19, 2019)

Abe’s submissive stance in trade talks with US will lead Japan into economic ruin

(April 19, 2019)

Corporations driving workers to ‘karoshi’ certified as worker-friendly by Labor Minister

(April 19, 2019)

Shii talks with outgoing Chinese ambassador

(April 18, 2019)

2020 Olympic competition schedule criticized as ‘US TV stations-first’ prioritization

(April 18, 2019)

Zenroren holds internationally-coordinated event with SEIU

(April 18, 2019)

Okinawa JCP protests against murder of Okinawan woman by US sailor

(April 18, 2019)

JMITU asks French ambassador for cooperation in settling Nissan labor dispute

(April 17, 2019)

23-year-old agreement to return US Futenma base to Japan should be fulfilled without conditions attached

(April 16, 2019)

Dockworkers stage 48-hour strike

(April 16, 2019)

Campaigning for second round of nationwide local elections officially begins

(April 16, 2019)

Shii meets with outgoing South Korean ambassador

(April 14, 2019)

JCP Miyamoto criticizes gov't for setting new flight route favoring airliners from North America while ignoring local concerns

(April 14, 2019)

349K households in arrears with national health insurance premiums had their assets seized in 2017

(April 11&13, 2019)

Indonesian farmers opposing coal-fired power plant project ask for JCP assistance

(April 12, 2019)

Olympics minister resigns over his unsympathetic remark about 2011 disaster victims

(April 12, 2019)

Costly nuclear energy losing international competitiveness

(April 12, 2019)

BOJ buys ETFs in the same amount as sell-offs by foreign investors as way to bolster Japanese stock prices

(April 11, 2019)

US-made state-of-the-art fighter crashes into sea off Aomori

(April 11, 2019)

Japan reluctant to ratify ILO conventions

(April 11, 2019)

Ex-professor singles out moneygrubbing ex-president for missing foreign students

(April 11, 2019)

Government should apologize for its horrendous Ainu policies: JCP Shiokawa

(April 11, 2019)

Documentary sheds light on Japanese women who survived POW camps in Siberia

(April 10, 2019)

JCP Akamine urges gov’t to decrease US military flight training zones to ensure aviation safety

(April 10, 2019)

JCP Daimon: Proper international taxation on GAFA needed

(April 9, 2019)

US military deletes Henoko base-related projects from its annual planning document

(April 9, 2019)

Kyoto City gives SDF recruiters young people's personal data without their consent

(April 9, 2019)

Outcome of JCP fight in first round of nationwide local elections

(April 8, 2019)

Candidates supported by citizens and JCP lose in Osaka double elections

(April 7 and 8, 2019)

Miyakojima residents stage protest to demand removal of missile base

(April 6, 2019)

Land Minister rules Okinawa’s revocation of Henoko landfill approval to be illegal

(April 6, 2019)

Deputy land minister resigns amid criticism against his remark on favor-based politics

(April 5, 2019)

JCP Nihi demands resignation of deputy land minister and cancellation of wasteful road construction project

(April 5, 2019)

Anti-helipad protesters' tent in Okinawa's Takae removed while unguarded

(April 5, 2019)

JCP Kira urges government to ensure medical services for children in households with no public health insurance card

(April 4, 2019)

Suicide of worker at JAXA contract company recognized as work-related

(April 4, 2019)

Opposition parties agree to demand resignation of deputy land minister approving political favoritism

(April 3, 2019)

PM Abe should reflect on prosecution inquest panel’s decision and uncover full truth behind ‘Moritomo’ scandal

(April 3, 2019)

JCP in Itami City protests against emergency landing of US Osprey at Itami airport

(April 3, 2019)

Unification of Japanese and US command centers promoted under Abe’s intent to change Japan into war-fighting nation

(April 3, 2019)

Falsely-charged victims hold rally calling for improvement in law pertaining to retrial request procedure