Japan Press Weekly

Fishery industry opposes ocean release of radiation-tainted Fukushima water

The National Federation of Fisheries Cooperative Associations unanimously adopted a special resolution "strongly objecting to the ocean release" for the first time in its ordinary general meetings.

Memorial service marking 75 years since Battle of Okinawa aspires for peace

Okinawa Governor Tamaki Denny in his peace declaration called for "handing down the lessons learned from the Battle of Okinawa to future generations as well as for sending 'the heart of Okinawa' aspiring for everlasting peace to the world".

Nearly 12 million signatures collected in support of Hibakusha’s appeal for elimination of nuclear weapons

A liaison council promoting the international signature-collection campaign in support of the Hibakusha’s appeal for the elimination of nuclear weapons plans to submit the collected signatures to the UN General Assembly slated for early October.

Memorial service marking 75 years since Battle of Okinawa aspires for peace

 Gov’t should cancel not only Aegis Ashore but also Henoko base construction

Gov’t gives up on deployment of Aegis Ashore to Japan

Shii: US military quarantine measure should be subject to domestic laws meeting anti-coronavirus measures

Shii: Intensive discussions over vote-buying scandal should be held with PM Abe in attendance

Ad agency Dentsu serves as gov't publicist promoting maladministration

 Gov’t should utilize expert panel’s review to deal with coronavirus situation in next steps

Okinawa JCP protests against fire accident at US base

US House expresses concern about mayonnaise-like seafloor in Henoko

1,500 yen nationwide minimum wage necessary to survive long-term fight against coronavirus: Zenroren

Fishery industry opposes ocean release of radiation-tainted Fukushima water

Coronavirus crisis highlights need for agriculture based on harmonized human-nature relationship

Court dismisses welfare recipients’ demand to maintain minimum standards of wholesome and cultured living

Gov. Koike's stance on Japan's past colonial rule and racism draws criticism

Nearly 12 million signatures collected in support of Hibakusha’s appeal for elimination of nuclear weapons