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  • Shii calls for public to bring down the Abe gov’t at 92nd anniversary of JCP

    Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo on July 15 delivered a speech at the 92nd anniversary meeting of the foundation of the JCP and called on the audience to create a public movement to bring down Prime Minister Abe Shinzo.

  • Citizens protest against Osprey aircraft flying across Japan

    MV-22 Osprey aircraft stationed at the U.S. Futenma base in Okinawa have flown to Eastern Japan for the first time. Local residents severely criticized the flights, saying that MV-22s are defective aircraft with notorious accident records.

  • Japanese citizens rally to demand halt to Israeli offensive

    Japan’s civic groups jointly staged a rally in front of the Israeli Embassy in Tokyo, protesting against the nation’s indiscriminate attacks on Palestine’s Gaza Strip.

  • POLITICS
  • PM Abe hints at possibility for SDF to use force abroad

  • editorial Israel, stop the bombing and hold talks with Palestine

  • Local people protest NRA’s rubber stamp on safety of Sendai NPP

  • NRA’s draft approval for restart of Sendai NPP is unacceptable: JCP Kasai

  • Japan bar association organizes demonstration against the collective self-defense right

  • 172 ex-NHK workers demand removal of Momii

  • Japanese citizens rally to demand halt to Israeli offensive

  • editorial Block Abe’s attempt to turn Japan into ‘merchant of death’

  • Don’t fall into the same debacle as Italy reinterpreting Constitution to send troops abroad

  • US FORCES
  • Noise pollution of military aircraft at US Yokota base increases

  • Citizens protest against Osprey aircraft flying across Japan

  • LABOR
  • Japanese workers’ lifetime income keeps on declining

  • ECONOMY
  • More corporate tax cuts increase corporate internal reserves

  • JCP
  • Shii calls for public to bring down the Abe gov’t at 92nd anniversary of JCP

  • Sunday Akahata wins journalism award for ‘black’ corporation series

  • WELFARE
  • Japanese children’s poverty rate hits record high



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