Japan ranks 116th in global gender equality, lowest among G7 countries

Japan ranked 116th, the last place among the Group of Seven major economies, in the Global Gender Gap Report 2022 released by the Switzerland-based World Economic Forum (WEF).

JCP is opposed to 'state funeral' of ex-PM Abe

Whether to express one's sympathy to someone is a matter of the individual freedom of conscience. No government should compel its people to express their condolences upon anyone.

JCP Chair Shii releases statement on 100th anniversary of JCP’s founding

JCP Chair Shii Kazuo said, "For 100 years, the JCP has braved all obstacles, no matter how big they were, to defend the public interest and to achieve peace, democracy, freedom, equality, and social progress."