Cool-headed diplomacy is essential to deal with reckless N. Korea (March 9, 2017)
 4 opposition parties jointly demand summoning of witnesses over Moritomo scandal (March 8, 2017)
 27% of high school students from low-income households work at part-time job five days a week: Okinawa survey (March 8, 2017)
 Panel of Japan’s science council decides to maintain ban on military research (March 8, 2017)
 Public worker shortage preventing recovery from 2011 disaster (March 7, 2017)
 Shii issues statement condemning N. Korean missile launches (March 7, 2017)
 JCP Koike conducts on-site inspection of questionable state land deal (March 6, 2017)
 Shii: I’ll make efforts for Henoko base issue to be common challenge of 4 opposition parties (March 6, 2017)
 JCP Yamashita demands summoning of witnesses over state land acquisition scandal (March 6, 2017)
 Yamato transport decides to pay unpaid overtime to 70,000 workers (March 5, 2017)
 JCP publishes counterproposal to Abe’s ‘work-style’ reform (March 4, 2017)
 Gov’t is too slow to achieve ‘zero’ waiting list to enter childcare centers: JCP Tamura (March 4, 2017)
 Ex-Tokyo gov. Ishihara eager to find scapegoats for Toyosu scandal in run-up to assembly hearing (March 4, 2017)
 Shii: Trump in speech declares hegemonic militarism (March 3, 2017)
 Abe declares military buildup in line with Trump’s demand (March 3, 2017)
 Court recognizes death of public high school teacher as work-related (March 3, 2017)
 JCP-union collaboration stops Hitachi’s forcible retirement practice (March 3, 2017)
 Union wins withdrawal of distant transfer and demotion orders (March 3, 2017)
 Vegetable brokers in Tsukiji oppose market relocation to polluted Toyosu site (March 3, 2017)
 This week’s JCP international activity (March 3, 2017)
 Trump’s ‘America First’ policy highlights danger of both domestic and foreign policies[Editorial] (March 2, 2017)
 Nagasaki Hibakusha protest against President Trump’s intent for US nuclear expansion (March 2, 2017)
 1,400 people promise Bikini tragedy victims conclusion of NWC (March 2, 2017)
 Shii talks with head of consumers’ cooperative union (March 2, 2017)
 US military in Japan intends to mobilize civilian transport companies for munitions deliveries (March 1, 2017)
 Bikini Day rally resolves to work for success of NWC (March 1, 2017)
 JCP wins first-ever victory in local assembly election in Kumamoto (March 1, 2017)
 Highest-scaled FY2017 draft budget passed through Lower House (February 28, 2017)
 Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly to summon ex-Governor Ishihara over Toyosu scandal (February 23 & 28, 2017)
 International conference held as part of 2017 Bikini Day events in Shizuoka (February 28, 2017)
 Onaga protests to Kishida against Abe-Trump agreement that ‘Henoko is only solution’ (February 27, 2017)
 US seaman arrested for drunk driving in Okinawa (February 27, 2017)
 Broadcasting watchdog calls for more positive media reporting on elections (February 27, 2017)
 This week’s JCP international activities (February 23, 24 & 27, 2017)
 Engel’s coefficient surges under Abe regime (February 25, 2017)
 Japanese SME rises up against arrogant Apple (February 25, 2017)
 High court recognizes Toyota subcontractor worker’s death as work-related (February 25, 2017)
 Lifetime wages for part-timers are \100 mil. less than for full-timers (February 25, 2017)
 77-year-old man collects over 1,700 Hibakusha Appeal signatures by himself (February 25, 2017)
 Toyota receives 322.5 billion yen in R&D tax breaks over 3 years (February 24, 2017)
 US Osprey flights threaten endangered birds in Japan (February 24, 2017)
 45% of schools in Osaka: family financial difficulties result in dental health problems among students (February 24, 2017)
 Teaching children 1890 Imperial Rescript on Education is inappropriate: education minister (February 24, 2017)
 JCP proposal for reform of Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly unanimously approved (February 23, 2017)
 NHK’s unreserved praise for PM Abe is abnormal (February 23, 2017)
 Disclose facts regarding sale of state land to private school: JCP Kokuta (February 23, 2017)
 Abe gov’t should hold talks with Seoul to improve bilateral ties (February 22, 2017)
 SDF is in the most dangerous area in Juba: volunteer leader in South Sudan (February 22, 2017)
 Science Council of Japan established based on remorse over wartime cooperation (February 22, 2017)
 JCP Hatayama: US defense industry will benefit from Abe-Trump ties (February 21, 2017)