Young Japanese workers join in global day of action for minimum wage hike

Young Japanese workers and union activists on April 15 staged a day of action in Tokyo’s shopping district of Shibuya in concert with the global day of action seeking higher wages for fast-food workers and a minimum wage hike.

JCP strives hard to relieve victims of earthquakes in Kyushu

In Kumamoto Prefecture, which was hit hard by the massive earthquake and the following aftershocks, local assembly members and local bodies of the Japanese Communist Party are providing support for disaster victims.

JCP demands suspension of Sendai NPP in quake-hit Kyushu

The Japanese Communist Party Dietmembers’ taskforce made a representation to the central government, demanding that the Sendai nuclear power plant be shut down immediately in case of any unexpected events related to the earthquakes occurring.