JMITU union formed at Google Japan

The JMITU Alphabet Union branch demanded that Google Japan avoid dismissals without consent of those on the layoff list, make public its financial condition, and respond to the union's collective bargaining request.

Japan-US SOFA hampers Okinawa's PFAS investigation

Okinawans living near the U.S. Kadena base have been suffering ill health effects caused by the water contaminated with hazardous PFAS compounds. The Okinawa prefectural authorities suspect that the contaminated water is from the Kadena base.

300 SDF bases will undergo major renovations to improve resiliency in case of nuclear, biological, and chemical weapons attacks

Why is it that the improvement of military resilience is necessary? It is because the government assumes that Japan will come under attack in retaliation for a U.S.-led joint preemptive strike on other countries.