Japan Press Weekly

(September 29, 2007)

LDP Secretary General Ibuki received funds from deficit-ridden company

(September 27, 2007)

Workers and citizens groups stage demonstrations around Diet

(September 27, 2007)

How can we trust these ministers?

(September 26, 2007)

Newly formed Fukuda Cabinet clings to policy framework rejected by the public

(September 25, 2007)

LDP faction leaders appointed to its leadership

(September 24, 2007)

Fukuda elected as LDP president

(September 22, 2007)

Election defeat and Abe’s resignation: Double shock to pro-constitutional revision forces

(September 21, 2007)

LDP’s presidential election shows its political degeneration: JCP Shii

(September 19, 2007)

Prime minister’s office dysfunctional since Abe hospitalized

(September 17, 2007)

JCP Ichida criticizes two LDP presidential candidates

(September 16, 2007)

LDP presidency candidates sticking to ‘structural reform’ policy and Japan’s assistance in U.S. wars

(September 15, 2007)

All parties except JCP depend on corporate donations and tax money: 2006 political funds reports

(September 15, 2007)

With relaxing of restrictions on foreign-owned corporations, Canon donated 40 million yen to LDP

(September 13, 2007)

Prime Minister Abe to resign with no reflection on his government

(September 13, 2007)

Abe’s resignation shows the failure of the LDP-Komei policy line: JCP Shii

(September 13, 2007)

In extremely irresponsible manner, Prime Minister Abe gives up Prime Ministership

(September 12, 2007)

Ruling parties to submit new bill to continue Japan’s refueling of U.S. warships in Indian Ocean

(September 12, 2007)

Let’s repel unjustifiable attack on democratically elected mayor

(September 11, 2007)

Abe declares he will stake his prime ministership on anti-terrorism law extension

(September 11, 2007)

Extraordinary Diet session opens

(September 11, 2007)

Abe in policy speech clings to rejected policies of 'structural reform' and constitutional revision

(September 10, 2007)

Constitutional council holds lecture meeting in Tokyo

(September 6, 2007)

Three parties jointly request Upper House president to allow sufficient question time

(September 5, 2007)

Four opposition parties agree to cooperate in the Diet

(September 5, 2007)

Defense Minister corrected political funds report after taking office

(September 5, 2007)

LDP Upper House member steps down over violation of election law

(August 31, 2007)

Abe still seeks constitutional revision to be initiated in 2010

(August 29, 2007)

JCP Shii on new Abe cabinet and upcoming extraordinary Diet session

(August 28, 2007)

Abe reshuffles cabinet without reflecting on popular verdict

(August 28, 2007)

JCP Ichida criticizes new Abe Cabinet

(August 28, 2007)

Cabinet lineup shows Abe is sticking to his same old policies

(August 19, 2007)

DPJ policy on extension of Anti-Terrorism Special Measures Law draws attention

(August 11, 2007)

Government appeals against hepatitis ruling

(August 8, 2007)

Extraordinary Diet session convened

(August 3, 2007)

JCP Dietmembers: Government must give up appealing drug-induced hepatitis cases

(August 1, 2007)

Court orders state and drug makers to compensate drug-induced hepatitis C patients

(July 31, 2007)

Abe defies public outcry to step down

(July 27, 2007)

JCP hands over 2 million yen to quake-hit Niigata Prefecture

(July 26, 2007)

JCP Shii urges prime minister to swiftly assist quake victims and review nuclear power plant safety standards

(July 23, 2007)

Shii: Abe cabinet lacks political ethics; Chief cabinet secretary suspected of being implicated in office expense scandal

(July 21, 2007)

Foreign minister makes outrageous remark

(July 13, 2007)

Party heads fail to speak of poverty or constitutional revision

(July 7, 2007)

LDP and DPJ competing for votes from religious groups

(July 5, 2007)

While calling for defense of Constitution, SDP is supporting pro-constitutional revision DPJ candidates

(July 4, 2007)

Gender equality agenda disappears from LDP election platform

(June 30 and July 1, 2007)

Ruling coalition forcibly enacts adverse bills

(June 30, 2007)

JCP chair denounces Abe Cabinet for its ‘four wrongdoings’

(June 30, 2007)

JCP supports motion of no confidence against Abe Cabinet

(June 29, 2007)

Pension bills rammed through Upper House committee

(June 29, 2007)

Government promises to send pension records to all holders: measure JCP has demanded