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  • JCP Koike: What's win-win with Japan-US trade deal?

    JCP Secretariat Head Koike in his interpellation at the Upper House plenary session criticized PM Abe, who boasted that he achieved "win-win" results, for reaching a humiliating trade deal with the U.S.

  • OECD seeks to tighten taxation rules on IT giants

    The new OECD-drafted taxation system will force IT giants like GAFA to share tax burdens in proportion to the size of sales which they procured in each country. This is a big step to prevent them from dodging their fair share of taxes.

  • Shii in Diet interpellation demands cuts in sales tax rate to 5%

    JCP Chair Shii in his interpellation at the Lower House plenary session demanded that the consumption tax rate be immediately cut to 5% with the goal of the abolition of the tax itself.

  • POLITICS
  • Shii in Diet interpellation demands cuts in sales tax rate to 5%

  • Shii urges Abe to investigate into money scandal involving KEPCO executives

  • Koike at Upper House plenary meeting: Raise minimum wages, not consumption tax

  • SOCIAL ISSUES
  • ‘Shuttered’ Aichi Triennale exhibit featuring freedom of expression reopens

  • PM Abe makes false claim that selective dual surname system has little public support

  • editorial 2019 Nobel Prize in Chemistry awarded to technologies that will contribute to creation of low-carbon society

  • Hidankyo survey of second-generation Hibakusha: Majority have health concerns

  • JCP sets up disaster taskforce to respond to Super-typhoon Hagibis

  • ECONOMY
  • OECD seeks to tighten taxation rules on IT giants

  • JCP Koike: What's win-win with Japan-US trade deal?

  • editorial Japan formally signs humiliating trade pact with US

  • JCP
  • JCP will not attend accession ceremonies for new emperor: Koike



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