At the foot of the Sierra Nevada mountains was located the Manzanar War Relocation Center. This facility was built as the first internment camp where Japanese Americans were forced to live during WWII.
An ex-JCP lawmaker ran as an independent in the Osaka by-election last month. He was unsuccessful in winning a seat, but his fight left a “fortune” which will contribute to further development of joint struggles of opposition parties and citizens.
In celebration of the 90th May Day in Japan, rallies took place at 294 locations throughout the country with an attendance of 150,000 workers and unionists, resolving to drive PM Abe into resignation by means of the Upper House election this summer.
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