JCP and farmers move authorities to subsidize up to 90% of costs for recovery from natural disasters

"Unbelievable! We can now look forward to a future," many family farmers shouted in pleasure upon hearing the news that central and local governments will support up to 90% of the costs necessary to repair or replace agricultural equipment damaged by Typhoon Jebi and the Hokkaido earthquake.

Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly passes ordinance to ban discrimination against LGBTQ

The Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly passed an ordinance bill to ban discrimination against LGBTQ people and foreign residents in Japan with the majority vote of all political parties with the exception of the Liberal Democratic Party.

Reshuffled Abe Cabinet reflects Abe's rightwing, anti-constitution position: JCP Koike

Japanese Communist Party Secretariat Head Koike Akira said that the reshuffled 4th Abe Cabinet consists entirely of people having a rightist, anti-constitution mindset like Prime Minister Abe.