Koike calls for probe into alleged use of Cabinet’s secret funds for 2020 Olympic bid

It is suspected that state secret funds were used to create a photo album costing 200,000 yen per album for each of the 105 IOC members with photos from their playing days, and gave it to the 105 members, including legendary pole-vaulter Sergey Bubka.

Already 47% of estimated total landfill budget spent for only 14% of Henoko reclamation work

Only 14% of reclamation work has been done in preparation for the construction of a new U.S. military base in the Henoko area in Nago City, Okinawa, while 47% of the estimated total landfill budget was already spent as of 2022.

JCP sends a statement to the president of 2023 Meeting of the States Parties to the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

Japanese Communist Party member of the House of Representatives Kasai Akira, who is now visiting NYC, sent a written petition to the president of the 2nd Meeting of States Parties to the TPNW and other relevant stakeholders.