Japan Press Weekly

Yamazoe questions the amount of trade deficit that US uses as basis for calculating tariff rate on Japan

JCP lawmaker Yamazoe at a meeting of the House of Councilors Foreign Affairs Committee questioned the amount of U.S. trade deficit with Japan that the US Trump administration uses as a basis for tariff rate calculations on Japan.

Expo 2025 association bars Akahata and other media critical of Expo from on-site news-gathering activities

Media, including newspaper Akahata, which are critical of the “Expo 2025 Osaka, Kansai,” have been denied access to the Expo site for news-gathering activities by the Japan Association for the 2025 World Exposition.

Yamazoe criticizes Trump’s remark that Japan does not bear costs for stationing of US military

JCP Policy Commission Chair Yamazoe criticized US President Trump’s remark that “the US pays hundreds of billions of dollars to defend Japan but Japan does not pay anything” as ignoring the facts.

Yamazoe criticizes Trump’s remark that Japan does not bear costs for stationing of US military

Yamazoe questions the amount of trade deficit that US uses as basis for calculating tariff rate on Japan

JCP Yamazoe: ‘Trump tarrifs’ violate WTO agreement

JCP EC Chair Tamura talks with credit bureau executive regarding impact of Trump tariffs

JCP Tatsumi calls for enacting law prohibiting harassment

 Law on teachers’ working conditions should be revised to eliminate excessively long working hours

21 JCP candidates win assembly seats in 11 cities and 8 towns

Expo 2025 association bars Akahata and other media critical of Expo from on-site news-gathering activities

JCP Koike calls on geriatric neurosurgeons to speak out for an increase in funding for health care for elderly

Osaka JCP protests against forced opening of Expo 2025

JCP Kira and Kasai talk with Cuban ambassador

JCP Kira and Kasai talk with Kazakh ambassador