'Household separation' policy in Japan's public assistance hampers children from going on to higher education (June 27, 2018)
 Opposition force requests postponement of caps on bluefin catch (June 27, 2018)
 70% of casino profits in Japan may go back to overseas casino owners (June 26, 2018)
 Coastal fishermen protest against unfair bluefin tuna caps (June 26, 2018)
 A nuclear weapon in Okinawa would not defend but endanger Japan (June 26, 2018)
 Woman worker dismissed after extending parental leave due to difficulty in finding childcare services (June 25, 2018)
 Abe on day of Okinawa battle memorial: gov't sticks to Henoko base plan (June 24, 2018)
 Major insurance company raises annual overtime cap to 540 hours (June 23, 2018)
 Defense Minister faces resistance from governors of candidate prefectures for Aegis Ashore deployment (June 23, 2018)
 JCP Hatano inquires into Nippon Express evading legal obligation to contingent workers (June 23, 2018)
 Kake Gakuen president denies allegations of Abe’s favoritism in new veterinary school plan (June 20&22, 2018)
 US stray bullet found at farm hut in Okinawa's Nago City (June 22, 2018)
 An Okinawa village assembly adopts 1st resolution demanding immediate removal of US military helipads (June 22, 2018)
 Extension of Diet session to force through controversial bills on labor reform and casino development is unacceptable[Editorial] (June 21, 2018)
 LDP, Komei and ‘Ishin no Kai’ parties extend current Diet session (June 21, 2018)
 Disabled people seek to submit report regarding convention on disabled persons’ rights to UN (June 20, 2018)
 Casino implementation bill sent to Upper House (June 20, 2018)
 JCP discusses need for countermeasures following Osaka earthquake (June 20, 2018)
 Kadena Town Assembly protests against US military commander's refusal to meet with local representatives (June 19, 2018)
 Couple with different last names sues government for damage caused by imposition of same surname (June 19, 2018)
 JCP survey finds over 20,000 children in Tokyo are on waiting lists to enter childcare centers (June 19, 2018)
 TEPCO decides to close down Fukushima Daini NPP[Editorial] (June 18, 2018)
 Japan's scientific capability diminishes (June 18, 2018)
 Casino bill steamrollered through Lower House committee (June 16, 2018)
 Diet enacts bill to counter plastic pollution in sea (June 16, 2018)
 Even less than 100 hours’ overtime a month causes ‘karoshi’ (June 16, 2018)
 JCP Chair calls for global efforts to have the process started from US-DPRK meeting bear fruit (June 15, 2018)
 ILO advises Japan to grant basic labor rights to government employees (June 15, 2018)
 Trump’s trade policy causes confusion at G7 summit [Editorial] (June 15, 2018)
 No speakers at public hearing support 'zero-overtime-pay' system (June 14, 2018)
 Opening of casino will only create hotbed of unhappiness (June 14, 2018)
 Nihon Hidankyo expresses hope for a denuclearized Korean Peninsula (June 13&14, 2018)
 JCP welcomes historic US-North Korea summit (June 13, 2018)
 1 in 2 Sony workers are under 'discretionary' labor system and may technically be driven to work 23 hrs. a day (June 13, 2018)
 Union activists: Protect jobs at sold-off Toshiba Memory (June 13, 2018)
 JCP Inoue: Ratification of TPP11 will lead to further trade pressure from US (June 13, 2018)
 Joint opposition candidate wins Nakano mayoral election (June 12, 2018)
 Opposition force jointly submits bill to support victims of sexual violence (June 12, 2018)
 US F-15 crashes into sea off Naha in Okinawa (June 12, 2018)
 Hokkaido University withdraws from Defense Ministry’s research grant program (June 12, 2018)
 JCP Yamashita calls for making TV more accessible to visually and hearing impaired persons (June 10, 2018)
 End plastic pollution for sake of future generations (June 10, 2018)
 Abe gov't with ground-based Aegis deployment adds to tension (June 9, 2018)
 Civil group petitions Dietmembers to realize free education recognized as a fundamental human right (June 9, 2018)
 Akahata e-edition to start in July (June 8, 2018)
 13.5 million signatures opposing revision of Article 9 submitted to the Diet (June 8, 2018)
 Iroren seeks application of sector-specific minimum wage in healthcare industry (June 8, 2018)
 Animators working poor in \ 2-trillion anime industry (June 7, 2018)
 Diet starts discussing opposition-party-proposed bill to revive seed act (June 7, 2018)
 JCP Kokuta demands cancellation of plan to deploy land-based Aegis Ashore (June 7, 2018)