JCP in Nirasaki urges mayor to not give citizens’ personal information to SDF (April 23, 2016)
 This week’s JCP international activities (April 21 & 23, 2016)
 Political parties, with exception of JCP, continue to accept state subsides amid ongoing quake disaster in Kyushu (April 22, 2016)
 Opposition parties-proposed bill to increase childcare allowances rejected in Lower House (April 22, 2016)
 Use of foreign trainees to cover Japan’s labor shortages is unacceptable: JCP Shimizu (April 21, 2016)
 UN human rights expert shows concern over independence of the press in Japan (April 21, 2016)
 91% of imported food left uninspected (April 21, 2016)
 NRA declares aged reactors at Takahama NPP meet safety standards (April 21, 2016)
 4 opposition parties jointly submit a bill to regulate working hours (April 20, 2016)
 Uniformed SDF officers have drafted proposals disregarding traditional gov’t constitutional interpretations (April 20, 2016)
 JCP Kumamoto & civil groups work to prevent ‘economy class syndrome’ (April 20, 2016)
 JCP strives hard to relieve victims of earthquakes in Kyushu (April 19, 2016)
 JCP lawmakers to gov’t: direct utmost efforts to disaster relief (April 19, 2016)
 Sending US Ospreys to affected areas increase sufferers’ anxiety (April 19, 2016)
 Former JCP Secretariat Head Kaneko Mitsuhiro dies (April 19, 2016)
 Top 40 Japanese billionaires double value of their assets under Abe government (April 19, 2016)
 JCP collects donations for disaster victims in Kyushu (April 18, 2016)
 JCP demands suspension of Sendai NPP in quake-hit Kyushu (April 17, 2016)
 LDP lawmaker holds fundraising party during aftermath of natural calamities in Kyushu (April 17, 2016)
 Abe Cabinet spokesman expresses his intent to use powerful Kyushu quakes as reason for constitutional revision (April 17, 2016)
 Young Japanese workers join in global day of action for minimum wage hike (April 16, 2016)
 Videotape entire interrogation process to prevent fabrication of false charges: JCP Nihi (April 16, 2016)
 Riddled with active faults, Japan is in no condition to have NPPs (April 16, 2016)
 JCP sets up taskforce to assist victims following Kumamoto earthquake (April 16, 2016)
 Steep rise in Engel’s coefficient indicates quality of living crisis (April 15, 2016)
 Gov’t seeks to register Okinawa forest utilized as US military training field as world heritage site (April 15, 2016)
 Local residents sue gov’t to decommission aged nuclear reactors (April 15, 2016)
 Tokyo JCP declines to go on assemblypersons’ trip to Rio Olympics (April 15, 2016)
 Antiwar opposition parties field joint candidate in PM’s hometown for Upper House election (April 14, 2016)
 Some prefectures estimate Japan’s rice production would fall due to TPP (April 14, 2016)
 Tokyo & Washington put priority on military exercises over rescue and relief operations (April 13, 2016)
 Hokkaido by-election campaign over war legislation kicks off (April 13, 2016)
 After 20 years, Japan-US agreement on return of Futenma base has yet to be implemented (April 13, 2016)
 Hibakusha criticize G7 Hiroshima Declaration (April 13, 2016)
 JCP 5th CC plenum resolves to work for success of opposition parties’ cooperation and major advance in elections (April 12, 2016)
 JCP elects new leadership (April 12, 2016)
 JCP Shii on South China Sea issues: Parties concerned should refrain from actions leading to increased tension (April 12, 2016)
 Professional orchestra musicians win withdrawal of dismissals (April 12, 2016)
 Panama Papers shed light on dark side of international economy (April 12, 2016)
 Gov’t should play role in eliminating child poverty[Editorial] (April 10, 2016)
 ‘World’s poorest president’ talks about Abe’s war legislation (April 9, 2016)
 Vote independently for brighter future: Kyoto Univ. president to freshmen (April 9, 2016)
 Abe scraps LDP’s anti-TPP public pledge (April 8, 2016)
 Tokyo JCP criticizes governor for taking luxurious overseas trips (April 8, 2016)
 Gov’t completely blacks out content of TPP documents (April 8, 2016)
 LDP in Sapporo defends LDP assemblyperson who insulted people with mental disorders (April 8, 2016)
 Okinawans protest against unjust arrest of anti-base activist (April 7, 2016)
 Illegal labor practices and human rights abuses against foreign trainees unacceptable: JCP Hatano (April 7, 2016)
 Court dismisses appeal to shut down Sendai N-reactors (April 7, 2016)
 Private university students in Tokyo area live on only 850 yen a day: union survey (April 7, 2016)