Japan Press Weekly

Ex-Agriculture Minister under suspicion of receiving cash-for-favor from poultry farmer

Yoshikawa Takamori during his tenure as Agriculture Minister allegedly received a total of 5 million yen in cash at his office from an influential figure in Japan's poultry industry and worked in favor of the industry.

  On 5th anniv. of Paris accord, Japan should shift to full-scale expansion of use of renewables

The Paris Agreement was adopted 5 years ago at the COP21 conference. Each government’s efforts to reduce greenhouse gas emissions, however, fall short of meeting the targets set under the Agreement, aggravating the ongoing climate crisis.

Gov’t decision to suspend ‘Go To’ travel campaign in 2 weeks’ time is too late: JCP Koike

The Suga government finally decided to suspend its travel subsidy program, the “Go To” travel campaign, nationwide. The government, however, will put off the implementation of this measure for two weeks.

Gov’t decision to suspend ‘Go To’ travel campaign in 2 weeks’ time is too late: JCP Koike

Ex-Agriculture Minister under suspicion of receiving cash-for-favor from poultry farmer

Suga gov’t imposes redoubled burden of medical payments on elderly amid coronavirus-crisis

JMITU stands up against Sega Sammy’s job-cut plan using corona-crisis as excuse

Tokyo Youth Union cerebrates 20th anniv. amid rise in its membership

State ordered to compensate victim for bullying at National Defense Academy

 On 5th anniv. of Paris accord, Japan should shift to full-scale expansion of use of renewables

PM Suga's ouster of six professors reminds people of phrase 'Fight back from the onset!'

Victims of noise pollution living near Yokota AB: Top court's dismissal of residents' appeal is unjust