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  • Prewar court precedent showing coerciveness of Japanese military’s ‘comfort women’ system added to gov’t archive

    JCP Kami pointed out that the judgement of prewar/wartime Japan’s top court can be considered as an evidence proving that the women were forced into serving as “comfort women”.

  • editorial  Gov’t move to promote integration between gov’t, industry, and academia creates dangerous path toward becoming a war-fighting nation

    The Ministry of Defense is accelerating its move to bring universities, public research institutes, and private business entities fully into military research and development projects.

  • JCP Koike criticizes CDPJ leader candidate’s remark regarding joint struggles with JCP

    JCP Secretariat Head Koike Akira criticized a remark by a candidate running for the CDPJ leader that as a result of promoting joint struggles with the JCP, “the CDPJ’s vision for a future society became blurred,” as being inappropriate.

  • POLITICS
  • JCP Koike criticizes CDPJ leader candidate’s remark regarding joint struggles with JCP

  • editorial Gov’t move to promote integration between gov’t, industry, and academia creates dangerous path toward becoming a war-fighting nation

  • LABOR
  • 60% of non-regular public workers annually earn only less than 2.5 million yen

  • Minimum wage increase fails to keep pace with rising prices

  • SOCIAL ISSUES
  • Prewar court precedent showing coerciveness of Japanese military’s ‘comfort women’ system added to gov’t archive

  • JCP
  • Shii in Europe talks with left-wing and progressive parties regarding international cooperation for peace

  • Shii offers condolences on death of CPIM General Secretary Yechury



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