Japan Press Weekly

Japan recommends ‘Sado Kinzan’ as a World Cultural Heritage candidate but hides the history of Korean forced labor there

Deliberations on the registration of the Sado Kinzan Gold Mine in Sado City (Niigata Prefecture) as a World Cultural Heritage site will soon begin while the history of Korean forced labor at the mine during the Pacific War remains hidden.

JCP Secretariat Head Koike refutes claim that ‘Renho lost votes because of JCP’

Japanese Communist Party Secretariat Head Koike Akira criticized the president of a major pro-business union group for blaming the JCP for Renho’s failure to win in the Tokyo gubernatorial election.

JCP Chair Tamura at 102nd anniversary meeting calls for more people to join JCP

The Japanese Communist Party held a lecture meeting to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the JCP founding, connecting the party head office and many locations across the country online.

JCP Secretariat Head Koike refutes claim that ‘Renho lost votes because of JCP’

Okinawa Prefectural Assembly unanimously protests against sexual assaults by US military

US airman belonging to Yokota AB arrested for drunk driving

JCP Yamazoe calls for probe into SDF scandals which resulted in unprecedented mass punishment

Japan recommends ‘Sado Kinzan’ as a World Cultural Heritage candidate but hides the history of Korean forced labor there

Number of signatures calling for Japan’s participation in antinuke UN treaty exceeds 1.56 million

JCP Chair Tamura at 102nd anniversary meeting calls for more people to join JCP

Shii sends telegram of condolence over death of ex-UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Sergio Duarte

Shii & Yamazoe attend Bastille Day reception