Fukushima plant workers exempted from radiation standard (August 14, 2011)
 Utility executives give donations to Hokkaido governor (August 18 & 19, 2011)
 JCP Dietmembers: Protect foods from radioactive contamination (August 20, 2011)
 No to NPP operations: Citizens in rallies (August 22, 2011)
 Two-party system promotes N-power (August 12 & 13, 2011)
 Utilities’ executives & unions funding two major parties (August 17, 2011)
 Nuclear energy and political parties – LDP (Part 1) (August 16 and 17, 2011)
 Nuclear energy and political parties – LDP (Part 2) (August 18, 2011)
 Nuclear energy and political parties – LDP (Part 3) (August 19 & 20, 2011)
 Media, the driving force of ‘safety myth’ ( August 18 & 19, 2011)
 Defending war criminal, DPJ Noda runs counter to international opinion (August 19, 2011)
 653 public figures oppose ‘Kimigayo’ regulation at school (August 20, 2011)
 6,000 teachers and parents hold study and exchange meeting (August 20 - 22, 2011)
 ‘Secrecy maintenance’ legislation violates right to know[Editorial] (August 22, 2011)
 HEPCO tries to manipulate local residents’ opinions on ‘pluthermal’ project (August 26, 2011)
 Japan-Jordan nuclear pact given up (August 26, 2011)
 DPJ presidential race: N-power promoters desperate for Ozawa’s support (August 25, 2011)
 TEPCO was aware of a possible large tsunami in Fukushima (August 25, 2011)
 Shii gives farewell to outgoing Egyptian ambassador (August 24, 2011)
 Nuclear energy and political parties – DPJ (Part 2) (August 23, 2011)
 Osaka Gov. plots to give cities free hand to fire public school teachers (August 23, 2011)
 Nuclear energy and political parties – DPJ (Part 1) (August 21 & 22, 2011)
 TEPCO: Compensating for radioactive contaminated straw is like ‘fishing in troubled waters’ (August 16, 2011)
 ‘Class-A war criminals’ are really not war criminals: finance minister (August 16, 2011)
 Mindan cerebrates Korean liberation from Japanese imperialism (August 16, 2011)
 Tokyo governor visits war-glorifying Yasukuni Shrine (August 16, 2011)
 JCP issues statement on 66th anniversary of WWII’s end (August 14, 2011)
 Subcontracted workers at Fukushima N-plant subject to severe health risks[Editorial] (August 13, 2011)
 Fukushima farmers and fishers demand compensation (August 13, 2011)
 JCP proposes 4 points needed to protect children and general public from radioactive contamination (August 12, 2011)
 Agreement between DPJ, LDP and Komei is de facto grand coalition: JCP Kokuta (August 10, 2011)
 Stop deploying defective Osprey to Futenma base: Akamine (August 9, 2011)
 Speech by UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Sergio Duarte (August 8, 2011)
 JCP Chair delivers speech at anti-nukes conference (August 8, 2011)
 Gov’t must withdraw permission for rice futures trading (August 8, 2011)
 JCP Chair Shii talks with Nagasaki mayor (August 8, 2011)
 Shii talks with Duarte about convention banning nuclear weapons (August 8, 2011)
 ‘Nuclear Safety Agency’ is patchwork without policy change (August 7, 2011)
 PM Kan clings to ‘ultimate’ elimination of nuclear weapons (August 7, 2011)
 2011 World Conf. against A&H Bombs in Hiroshima (August 7, 2011)
 7,500 childcare workers and parents hold exchange meeting (August 7, 2011)
 World Conference against A & H Bombs calls for an immediate start of negotiations for a ban on N-arms (August 6, 2011)
 Declaration of the International Meeting (August 6, 2011)
 Message of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon (August 6, 2011)
 Tokyo governor: Japan should also conduct nuclear weapons tests (August 6, 2011)
 NOTE: for one week of summer holidays, the next update will be on August 19 
 Shii calls for a truly independent nuclear regulatory organ (August 5, 2011)
 US in mid-1950s used ‘peaceful uses of nuclear power’ hype to clear path for bringing-in of nukes to Japan (August 5, 2011)
 Gov’t, utilities, and corporations jointly push ahead with NPP export (August 5, 2011)
 Local residents killed NPP plan after 8 year struggle (August 5, 2011)