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(April 28, 2008)
Ruling LDP-Komei bloc defeated by DPJ in Lower House by-election in Yamaguchi
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(April 27, 2008)
Armed Ground SDF members parade down local streets
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(April 27, 2008)
JCP announces May Day slogans
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(April 27, 2008)
JCP Shii attends Olympic Torch relay reception
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(April 26, 2008)
Matsushita Plasma Display’s use of independent contractor in disguise is illegal: High court
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(April 26, 2008)
Farmers’ and consumers’ organizations urge government to act to amend WTO rules
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(April 26, 2008)
Do not use grain as source of biofuel: JCP Yoshii
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(April 26, 2008)
Over 7,000 Article 9 associations are engaged in activities throughout Japan
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(April 25 & 26, 2008)
Upper House rejects ‘sympathy budget’
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(April 25, 2008)
U.S. military housing being built outside U.S. bases
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(April 25, 2008)
Hibakusha offended by U.S. forces plan to fly B-52s over Hiroshima
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(April 25, 2008 )
Toshiba promises to not continue discrimination of workers lasting over 40 years
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(April 24, 2008)
JCP in Diet demands nuclear-capable U.S. B-52 demo flight be cancelled
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(April 24, 2008)
Suicide rate among SDF members returning from Iraq is far higher than that of U.S. soldiers
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(April 24, 2008)
Unionists take part in nationwide action calling for increase in minimum wages
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(April 24, 2008)
U.S. meatpacker shipped risky cuts of beef in violation of a bilateral accord
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(April 23, 2008)
No more ‘sympathy’ budget expenditure for U.S forces in Japan!
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(April 23, 2008)
GSDF member arrested for murder
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(April 23, 2008)
Court orders Toshiba to pay compensation for worker’s depression
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(April 23, 2008)
New medical system will discourage doctors from providing life-support treatment
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( April 22, 2008)
JCP criticizes government’s reaction to high court ruling on ASDF mission in Iraq
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(April 22, 2008)
Ex-defense official’s corruption trial begins
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(April 22, 2008)
Toyota forces non-regular workers to perform ‘voluntary’ activities
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(April 22, 2008)
Shii attends dinner for South Korean president
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(April 22, 2008)
All JCP candidates returned in April 20 local elections
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(April 21, 2008)
Young lawmakers in pro-national defense caucus resume activities
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(April 21, 2008)
JCP agricultural revitalization policy warmly discussed in Akita
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(April 21, 2008)
Japan’s official development assistance should be directed at combating poverty
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(April 20, 2008)
Medical associations in 10 prefectures oppose discriminatory healthcare for people aged 75 and older
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(April 19, 2008)
Accept court decision and pull SDF out of Iraq now
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(April 19, 2008)
Foreign minister dismisses high court judge over ruling
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(April 19, 2008)
Shii hold talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi
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(April 18, 2008)
SDF activities in Iraq violate the Constitution: high court
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(April 18, 2008)
Japan paying highway tolls for U.S. soldiers’ visits to Tokyo Disney Resort
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(April 18, 2008)
Dismissal of whistleblower for poor tunneling withdrawn
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(April 18, 2008)
Five party representatives call for ban on use of temporary workers for day labor
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(April 17, 2008)
76 civil engineers sent to assist in SDF operations in Afghanistan and Iraq
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(April 17, 2008)
JCP proposes cuts in expensive tuitions
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(April 17, 2008)
Okinawa urges government to reinsert the fact of ‘military coercion’ in textbooks
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(April 16, 2008)
40% of low-income earners are hesitant to go to see doctor
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(April 16, 2008)
Japan has many things to do to break through global food crisis
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(April 16, 2008)
Over half of medical workers want to quit their jobs: survey
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(April 15, 2008)
Okinawans in Tokyo demand drastic review of Japan-U.S. Status of U.S. Forces Agreement
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(April 15, 2008)
Okinawa’s local assembly protests against U.S. forces’ accidental dropping of bombs
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(April 15, 2008)
Citizens rally in protest against U.S. serviceman’s murder of taxi driver
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(April 15, 2008)
All 23 JCP candidates elected in 10 local assembly elections
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(April 13, 2008)
New association established in Tokyo to consider U.S. Yokota Air Base issue
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(April 13, 2008)
Symposium held to enact a new law to cut greenhouse gases
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(April 13, 2008)
Part-timers at pub-restaurant win late-night premiums in back pay
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(April 12, 2008)
Stop U.S. nuclear aircraft carrier from being deployed to Yokosuka