Every political party regarded the Kitakyushu City Assembly election as a preliminary political battle for the upcoming House of Representatives general election. All of the 10 Japanese Communist Party candidates were elected thanks to the power exerted by grassroots supporters.
How aberrant it is for Japan to see the Japan-U.S. alliance as absolute and to tout its servility as a firmly established policy framework! As long as Japan maintains its subservience to the Untied States, it can neither respond to the changes taking place throughout the world nor contribute to international efforts in the cause of progress and peace.
Grilling Prime Minister Aso Taro about the government responsibility for the collapse of the job market and the economic downturn in the House of Representatives Plenary Session, Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo proposed five concrete measures for the government to take to create and save jobs, and revitalize the economy.
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