Opposition parties agree on common agenda as put forth by Civil Alliance

The Civil Alliance urged the Japanese Communist Party and four other opposition parties to have its 5-item agenda as their common policies in the next general election.

JCP demands summoning of Abe faction’s politicians as sworn witnesses to testify before Diet over off-the-book money scandal

JCP Vice Chair Kurabayashi demanded that successive executives of the LDP’s Abe faction be summoned as sworn witnesses to testify before the Diet to find out the truth behind the off-the-book funds scandal.

JCP submits bill to restrict fundraiser ticket sales

The JCP submitted to the Diet a bill to impose a total ban on political donations from corporations and organizations, as falsification of LDP factions’ accounting records came to the surface regarding ticket sales for their fundraising parties.