Japan Press Weekly

  Vaccines against COVID-19 must be developed as 'a public good'

COVID-19 vaccines are now under development in many countries. The vaccines must be safe, effective, and not too expensive or too difficult for all countries to have access to.

JCP Koike publishes statement to mark 75th anniversary of end of WWII

JCP Secretariat Head Koike, on the day commemorating the 75th anniversary of the end of WWII in Japan, released a statement offering his deepest condolences to all people at home and abroad who were victimized by the war of aggression and colonial rule under Japanese militarism.

Protest actions in solidarity with Hong Kong take place in Japan

In protest against arrests of and a crackdown on Hong Kong citizens under the Hong Kong National Security Law, dozens of people assembled near the Diet building in Tokyo.

 Vaccines against COVID-19 must be developed as 'a public good'

JCP Koike: 4 Abe Cabinet ministers’ visit to war-glorifying Yasukuni Shrine is unforgivable

PM Abe who refuses to face up to Japan’s wartime past not fit to talk about ‘positive pacifism’

JCP Koike urges gov’t to not appeal against ‘black rain’ ruling

More than half of graduate students suffer income loss amid coronavirus crisis

Civilian war victims and ex-Korean war criminals: Gov’t should swiftly compensate for damages

Gov’t appeals A-bomb ‘black rain’ court ruling

Non-regular workers hesitate to see doctor due to economic impact of coronavirus pandemic

JCP Koike publishes statement to mark 75th anniversary of end of WWII

Koike comments on worst-ever drop of 27.8% in GDP

Protest actions in solidarity with Hong Kong take place in Japan

JCP again demands immediate end to human-rights suppression in Hong Kong