Japan Press Weekly

Civil Alliance calls on JCP to cooperate with constitutional opposition parties in Upper House race

The Civil Alliance handed a policy request to JCP executives, calling for cooperation among constitutional opposition parties in order to drive the LDP-Komei government into a minority position in the House of Councilors election slated for July.

Strongly condemning Israel’s large-scale attack on Iran

Japanese Communist Party Central Committee Chair Shii Kazuo issued a statement titled, “Strongly condemning Israel’s large-scale attack on Iran.”

Campaigning for Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election officially begins

The campaign period for the election to choose 127 members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly was officially announced. The JCP began full-scale efforts to achieve a victory of all 24 JCP candidates.

Campaigning for Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election officially begins

Civil Alliance calls on JCP to cooperate with constitutional opposition parties in Upper House race

Law that will deprive Japan’s national academy of its independence enacted

Revised law fails to eliminate teachers’ excessively long working hours and unpaid overtime

Tamura to Ishiba: Japan should cooperate with international community to have Trump’s tariffs withdrawn

Ex-SCJ presidents call for national academy’s independence and autonomy to be guaranteed under new law

Japanese and UK NGOs point to loss of wetland habitats for waterbirds due to construction of Osaka Expo site

Children rank JCP 1st in education policies they most agree with

 How long will major media outlets continue to support Japan-U.S. alliance?

Strongly condemning Israel’s large-scale attack on Iran

Meteorologist Masuda who helped win ‘black rain’ lawsuits dies