Japan Press Weekly

Godzilla, the warning to still war-addicted humans: former starring actor

An actor starring in the first of the “Godzilla” series, in an interview for the Akahata Sunday edition stated that the movie Godzilla had a kind of message of criticism against a nuclear arms race.

People call for Abe’s resignation as PM

Calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Abe Shinzo, demonstrations took place in Tokyo’s major shopping districts of Shinjuku and Ginza.

Requirements for national referendum on constitutional revisions eased

The new law will facilitate putting a national referendum into practice regarding amendments to the wording of the Constitution, laying the groundwork for a war-capable Japan as the Abe government aspires to create.

Requirements for national referendum on constitutional revisions eased

People call for Abe’s resignation as PM

Tokyo governor declares review of Olympic venue plans

Venue plans for Tokyo Olympics should reflect residents’ concerns: JCP Yoshida

Ruling bloc aims to set up Diet panel to approve arbitrary concealment of state information

Gov’t steamrollers through bills to promote corporate entry in agriculture

Bill to allow local gov’t heads to interfere in education enacted

Peace groups protest against SDF’s military parade in Nagasaki

JCP Kokuta opposes ‘third-party organ’ to maintain single-seat constituency system

55 German troops killed in logistics operations in Afghan War

JCP proposes bill to abolish State Secrets Protection Law

Citizens protest against USF allowing children to handle guns at their event

Labor-related ministers agree to no-overtime-pay system

10% of all overtime pay violations at ‘black’ corporations

Godzilla, the warning to still war-addicted humans: former starring actor

A9A celebrates 10th anniversary

This week’s JCP international activity

‘Revision’ of nursing care insurance program will force more workers to quit their jobs

Prolonged evacuation increases Fukushima victims’ deaths

Godzilla returns after Fukushima accident

What was the prewar Imperial Rescript on Education?

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