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  • Shii comments on Tokyo Olympics organizing committee president’s resignation over sexist remarks

    Mori, while admitting that he made inappropriate remarks, said that his remarks came under fire due to a misunderstanding and that he had no intent to look down on women. He blamed the media for their misleading reports regarding his remarks.

  • JCP in Yamanashi protests against US live-shell firing exercises that caused 4 fires in one week

    The U.S. forces in Okinawa have been carrying out live-shell firing exercises at the Kita-Fuji training field which have already caused four fires in one week, burning 65 hectares of underbrush.

  • DoD Missile Defense Agency pressured Japan into adopting Lockheed-made radars

    It has come to light that the Missile Defense Agency of the U.S. Department of Defense had pressured Japan's Defense Ministry into adopting radars manufactured by U.S. leading arms company Lockheed Martin.

  • POLITICS
  • DoD Missile Defense Agency pressured Japan into adopting Lockheed-made radars

  • Gov't will mobilize JAXA for 'space war' promotion

  • US FORCES
  • JCP in Yamanashi protests against US live-shell firing exercises that caused 4 fires in one week

  • US fighters fly at low altitudes close to medical helicopter over Tokushima

  • LABOR
  • Unions call for expansion of women participation in decision-making process in media industry

  • Use of 6% of Toyota’s huge profits will offer 20,000-yen monthly wage hike to all Toyota-related workers

  • SOCIAL ISSUES
  • Shii comments on Tokyo Olympics organizing committee president’s resignation over sexist remarks

  • PEACE
  • Shii discusses with Hibakusha online gov’t nuclear disarmament policy

  • JCP
  • Shii meets with outgoing Iraqi ambassador



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