Gov’t launches measures to restrict on-sea protest against new US base construction in Henoko (August 15, 2014)
 JCP issues statement on 69th anniversary of end of WWII (August 15, 2014)
 Gov’t intends to classify US forces-related information as state secrets (August 14, 2014)
 Abe outlines further cuts in welfare budget next year (August 13, 2014)
 General contractor secretly wins tender for new US base construction in Okinawa (August 10, 2014)
 Abe gives last year’s speech at 69th anniversary of atomic bombing of Hiroshima  (August 9, 2014)
 2014 Defense White Paper highlights the collective self-defense right[Editorial] (August 7, 2014)
 Hibakusha call on Abe to retract Cabinet decision on Japan’s use of collective self-defense right (August 7, 2014)
 Ex-UN human rights officer expresses concern over Abe’s militaristic policies (August 7, 2014)
 Environmental groups petition US court to have construction of US base in Okinawa stopped (August 2, 2014)
 Researchers oppose joint development of weapons by state & universities (August 1, 2014)
 Ex-Japanese soldier opposes Japan’s use of collective self-defense right (July 31, 2014)
 Okinawans unite to oppose new US base, going beyond political differences (July 28, 2014)
 Town assembly asks for JCP’s help to obtain compensation for Fukushima disaster (July 26, 2014)
 Environmental NGO demands halt to new US base construction (July 25, 2014)
 State considers requiring prefectures to reduce public medical expenses (July 24, 2014)
 Gov’t plans to move US MV-22s out of Okinawa to help Governor Nakaima be reelected (July 24, 2014)
 JCP legislators demand serious efforts by gov’t to eliminate sexual discrimination (July 23, 2014)
 17 Ospreys for SDF may possibly be deployed at civil airport in Saga (July 23, 2014)
 TPP may impede availability of generic drugs (July 23, 2014)
 Saga residents protest against plan to deploy Ospreys to local airport (July 23, 2014)
 Block Abe’s attempt to turn Japan into ‘merchant of death’[Editorial] (July 22, 2014)
 172 ex-NHK workers demand removal of Momii (July 19, 2014)
 Japanese citizens rally to demand halt to Israeli offensive (July 19, 2014)
 Japan bar association organizes demonstration against the collective self-defense right (July 18, 2014)
 Local people protest NRA’s rubber stamp on safety of Sendai NPP (July 17, 2014)
 NRA’s draft approval for restart of Sendai NPP is unacceptable: JCP Kasai (July 17, 2014)
 Don’t fall into the same debacle as Italy reinterpreting Constitution to send troops abroad (July 17, 2014)
 PM Abe hints at possibility for SDF to use force abroad (July 16, 2014)
 Israel, stop the bombing and hold talks with Palestine[Editorial] (July 16, 2014)
 PM Abe admits SDF may engage in battle (July 15, 2014)
 Japan’s top court upholds government’s denial of possession of secret documents regarding Okinawa’s reversion (July 15, 2014)
 SDF may attack enemy jointly with US with right to collective self-defense: Kasai (July 15, 2014)
 PM: collective self-defense includes minesweeping operations in Hormuz Strait (July 15, 2014)
 40 SDF members dispatched overseas commit suicide (July 13, 2014)
 Gov’t eager to dismiss public fears of possible introduction of military draft (July 12, 2014)
 Abe explains collective self-defense differently at home and abroad (July 11, 2014)
 Article 9 kept Japan from sending SDF to Vietnam (July 9, 2014)
 SDF propaganda event cancelled (July 9, 2014)
 Gov’t wants public to get used to seeing Ospreys flying overhead (July 9-11, 2014)
 Citizens hold human chain to protest against venue plan for 2020 Olympics (July 6, 2014)
 SDF approach to high school students just after Cabinet decision on collective self-defense stokes public fears (July 5, 2014)
 Scholars: Cabinet decision on collective self-defense is direct challenge to democracy (July 5, 2014)
 NHK speaks for PM on collective self-defense issue (July 4, 2014)
 Komei Party piles lies on top of lies over the collective self-defense right (July 3, 2014)
 Citizens resolve to retract gov’t decision to enable Japan to use collective self-defense right (July 2&3, 2014)
 Parents of SDF personnel oppose Abe’s decision on collective self-defense right (July 3, 2014)
 Demolition work of old buildings in Henoko begins for new US base construction (July 2, 2014)
 How can Komei Party call itself a ‘pacifist’ party? (July 1, 2014)
 Okinawans’ sit-in protest against new US military helipads marks 7th anniversary (June 30, 2014)