Personal consumption drops after sales tax is raised to 8% (June 3 & 5, 2014)
 JCP local assembly members urge state to reduce noise pollution near US Atsugi base (June 5, 2014)
 SDF holds religious ceremony ignoring principle of separation between religion and state (June 5, 2014)
 Where are ‘third pole’ political forces going? (June 4, 2014)
 No to restart of reactors near active volcanos: JCP Kyushu (June 4, 2014)
 High court rejects ex-JAL CAs’ appeal against their unfair dismissals (June 4, 2014)
 This week’s JCP international activities (June 4 & 10, 2014)
 JCP will work even harder to address ‘comfort women’ issue: Shii to victims (June 3, 2014)
 Citizens sue ex-Your Party head over political funds scandal (June 3, 2014)
 Deregulation of childcare licenses will affect children and careworkers (June 2, 2014)
 Toyota Motor pays no corporation tax (June 1, 2014)
 Japanese-made weapons to be displayed at international expo (June 1, 2014)
 Abe aims to replace NRA members with nuclear power-related nominee (June 1, 2014)
 Shii: Japan-DPRK agreement on abduction issue is significant (May 31, 2014)
 Japan’s fighter jets joined US military drills to bomb other nations (May 31, 2014)
 Japan Atomic Power Company receives 124 billion yen without producing any electricity (May 31, 2014)
 Residents file request for temporary injunction against restart of Sendai NPP (May 31 & June 2)
 JAL’s massive cuts in maintenance jobs affect flight safety (May 31, 2014)
 Gov’t university reform plan takes away job opportunities from young researchers (May 31, 2014)
 Gov’t should resolve problems with neighboring countries through diplomatic efforts (May 30, 2014)
 Kagoshima’s nuclear accident evacuation plan ignores the hospitalized and people in care facilities (May 30, 2014)
 This is how local JCP is protesting against restart of Sendai NPP (May 30, 2014)
 PM Abe hints at enabling SDF to enter combat zones (May 29, 2014)
 Legal experts unite against Abe’s collective self-defense push (May 29, 2014)
 It will cost Y4.1 billion per year just to maintain new Olympic stadium (May 29, June 1 and 3, 2014)
 US increasing training drills of cargo planes over Tokyo (May 29, 2014)
 US forcibly begins X-radar construction in Kyoto (May 28, 2014)
 Anti-coup rallies continuing in Thailand (May 28, 2014)
 JCP Yamashita talks with Cuban ambassador (May 28, 2014)
 JCP Yamashita criticizes Chinese fighter jet for flying too close to SDF aircraft (May 27, 2014)
 400K books saved from war damage (May 27, 2014)
 Ruling parties aim to allow SDF to ‘rescue’ foreign troops (May 27, 2014)
 State ministries and agencies employ record high personnel from private sector (May 26, 2014)
 Japan’s peace maintained by the Constitution, not by force: ex-defense official (May 25, 2014)
 SDF should cancel landing drill aiming at fighting in wars abroad: JCP (May 21&25, 2014)
 3 ex-GSDF personnel talk candidly about the right of collective self-defense (May 25, 2014)
 SDF conducts military parade amid citizens’ protest (May 25, 2014)
 JCP Aomori urges governor to oppose deployment of US drones (May 24 and 25, 2014)
 Construction sector labor shortage should be solved through drastic improvement of working environment (May 25, 2014)
 Abe’s attempt to increase use of foreign trainees will lead to further deterioration of their human rights (May 25, 2014)
 Tokyo JCP calls for plan to demolish national stadium be cancelled (May 23, 2014)
 Local gov’ts should follow court order to keep Oi NPP offline: plaintiffs (May 23, 2014)
 Education minister uses FB to monitor school education (May 19 & 23, 2014)
 JCP and lawyers say ‘No’ to Japan’s use of collective self-defense right (May 22, 2014)
 Court bans SDF military night flights (May 22, 2014)
 Court orders KEPCO not to reactivate Oi NPP (May 22, 2014)
 Assemblypersons went sightseeing abroad using tax money: Supreme Court (May 21, 2014)
 JCP Okinawa protests to authorities over US fighter’s part drop (May 21, 2014)
 Keep record of air-raid damage: JCP Tamura (May 21, 2014)
 Gov’t should ban US military aircraft from flying over nuclear fuel facilities: JCP Kasai (May 20, 2014)