Abe Cabinet breaks promise to citizens on TPP

A summit meeting on the Trans-Pacific Partnership agreement in Indonesia failed to reach a broad agreement contrary to the U.S. government’s aim.

Women in Japan left in disgracefully low social status

Wages of working women in Japan amount to 2,680,000 yen a year on average. This amount equates to only 53.2% of the 5,040,000 yen male workers annually earn on average.

Abe still cannot hold talks with China or South Korea

In his latest visit to Southeast Asia, Prime Minister Abe Shinzo again had no chance to hold talks with the heads of China or South Korea.