Japan Press Weekly

  2019 World Conference will give momentum to anti-nuke movement in run-up to key events in 2020

This year marks two years since the nuclear weapons ban treaty was adopted in the United Nations. This year’s World Conference needs to live up to public expectations and play a role in presenting a viable prospect to totally eliminate nuclear weapons.

PM Abe determined to restore 2/3 majority in Upper House to achieve constitutional revision

Prime Minister Abe Shinzo on the day after the July 21 House of Councilors election expressed his intent to restore a two-third majority in the chamber in order to realize his ambition to adversely revise the pacifist Constitution.

JCP Standing Executive Committee issues statement on Upper House election results

The Japanese Communist Party Standing Executive Committee issued a statement on the results of the July 21 House of Councilors election.

PM Abe determined to restore 2/3 majority in Upper House to achieve constitutional revision

Ex-LDP secretary general: Japan is ‘Monarchy’

JCP Vice Chair Tamura on BS news programs talks about JCP policy proposals

Osaka-based rightist political party misuses parliamentary allowances

 Opposition deters constitutional revisionists from winning two thirds majority in Upper House

Symposium held to talk about issue of unpaid doctors at university hospitals

Abe in praise of job growth, but it is largely due to insufficient pension benefits

Tokyo teachers’ manual for sex education improved beyond Education Ministry’s guidelines

Teaching license renewal system reminiscent of wartime Japan

Elderly disabled persons suffer financial pain under Abe gov’t’s cutbacks in public nursing-care program

Abe gov't discourages municipalities' medical subsidy programs for children

 2019 World Conference will give momentum to anti-nuke movement in run-up to key events in 2020

What is pension reserve of 192.7 trillion yen for?

JCP Standing Executive Committee issues statement on Upper House election results

JCP election broadcast most friendly to voters with hearing impairment

Shii: JCP may work together with Reiwa party