ICAN’s Nobel Peace Prize Medal put on public view at peace museum in Hiroshima

The display of a replica of the 2017 Nobel Peace Prize Medal awarded to ICAN in Hiroshima will last until August 6. The replica will be put on public view at Nagasaki’s peace museum on August 8.

Shii: JCP contributes to developing opposition parties’ joint struggle in ordinary Diet session

The Japanese Communist Party parliamentarians’ group held a general meeting after the ordinary session of the Diet effectively closed. JCP Chair Shii Kazuo spoke about the role that the JCP lawmakers played during the latest Diet session.

Sexist LDP lawmaker should apologize or resign: JCP Koike

Liberal Democratic Party member of the House of Representatives Sugita Mio wrote in a magazine article that sexual minority couples are "not productive" because they "produce no children".