Gov’t should fully investigate and offer formal apology for 1923 Korean massacre

September 1 marks 100 years since a massive quake hit the Kanto region in 1923. In the wake of the quake, due to wide-spread groundless rumors, many Koreans and Chinese were unjustly slaughtered by the military, police officers, and vigilantes.

Zenroren launches 2 campaigns toward year's end

The National Confederation of Trade Unions (Zenroren) announced two campaigns which will start this autumn: a campaign for law revisions to realize a nationally-uniform minimum hourly wage system and one for the promotion of gender equality.

Koike: Kishida gov’t should stop ocean discharge of Fukushima water and hold consultations with Chinese gov’t

JCP Secretariat Head Koike Akira made a comment on the Chinese government’s response to Japan’s release of Alps-treated radiation-tainted water into the ocean from Tokyo Electric Power Company’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant.