Culture Day, the day of freedom and peace

November 3 in Japan is the "Day of Culture". Declaring "the love of freedom and peace and the promotion of culture", the national holiday was established in 1948 in honor of the postwar Constitution which was issued on this day two years earlier.

Court nullifies Emirates’ dismissal of three female workers

Three Japanese female workers who were unfairly dismissed by Emirates, one of the world’s top five airlines, won a court order nullifying their dismissals.

Shii criticizes Abe & Trump for sticking to hard-line stance toward North Korea

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo at a press conference commented on the summit meeting held between Japanese Prime Minister Abe Shinzo and U.S. President Donald Trump.