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  • editorial  Collapse of Toshiba proves pro-nuclear power policy at impasse

    Toshiba recently decided to delink Westinghouse and sell Toshiba’s most-profitable semiconductor division in order to cover the debts. However, without tackling fundamental problems, it won’t be able to regain the public trust.

  • JCP delivers its statement on North Korea issue to nations concerned

    The JCP delivered the English translation of Chair Shii’s statement entitled, ‘Do not resort to any military option, but work to realize a denuclearized North Korea through diplomacy’, to the UN and countries concerned.

  • Shii: Tsukiji market relocation will become major focal point in Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election

    JCP Chair Shii at a JCP speech meeting said that the issue of the Tsukiji market relocation to the Toyosu district will be a major campaign issue in the coming metropolitan assembly election.

  • POLITICS
  • 30 years after privatization of Japan National Railway, safety becomes secondary

  • Japan-India nuclear deal should not be ratified: expert

  • Union workers rally to scrap anti-conspiracy bill

  • JCP Miyamoto urges Abe to work to prevent US preemptive strike on N. Korea

  • US FORCES
  • US military bullets found at dam construction site in Okinawa

  • LABOR
  • JCP talks with bereaved families about ways to eliminate deaths from overwork

  • Unfairly dismissed Japanese Brazilians with help from union fight against Toyota supplier

  • Nationwide action for minimum wage hike to 1,500 yen takes place

  • Death of supermarket worker recognized as work-related

  • SOCIAL ISSUES
  • Abe’s wife not in the Diet but on Facebook page argues against criticism of her involvement in ‘Moritomo’ scandal

  • Saga citizens protest against assembly’s consent to Genkai NPP restart

  • Under Imperial Rescript on Education wives were subordinate to husbands

  • Machida city gov’t refuses to accept statue to commemorate US crash tragedy

  • ECONOMY
  • editorial Collapse of Toshiba proves pro-nuclear power policy at impasse

  • WORLD
  • Religious persons in rally: Don’t torment Syrians!

  • JCP
  • Shii: Tsukiji market relocation will become major focal point in Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election

  • JCP delivers its statement on North Korea issue to nations concerned

  • Ogata speaks at international meeting opposing expansion of military buildup in outer space

  • JCP in rally determined to win Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly election



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