Court rules Toyota worker died from overwork

The worker’s wife who filed the lawsuit, said, “The court acknowledged that my husband died because of his activities serving the interest of the company.”

Stop relocation of U.S. War Headquarters to Zama; 13,000 participate in rally

“A year and half has passed since the conclusion of the Japan-U.S. agreement on the U.S. military realignment, and none of the major realignment plans have been implemented with the support of local municipalities and their residents,” JCP Chair Shii stated.

Upper House passes bill to withdraw SDF from Iraq

It was the first time that such a bill passed through a Diet committee as well as one of the Houses, the development that reflects the popular will expressed in the recent Upper House election. It also conforms to the international public opinion demanding withdrawal of foreign forces from Iraq.