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(March 3, 2007)
2,000 people rally against bill to establish procedures for revising Constitution
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(March 3, 2007)
Union established at Livedoor Co.
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(March 3, 2007)
Ogata meets with Chinese People’s Association for Peace and Disarmament Vice Secretary General Chen
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(March 2, 2007)
Abe refuses to disclose total amount of expenses for realignment of U.S. forces in Japan
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(March 2, 2007)
PM Abe says no coercion proved in wartime sex slavery
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(March 2, 2007)
All JCP candidates won local elections in February
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(March 2, 2007)
53rd Bikini Day commemorated
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(March 1, 2007)
Executives of 5 general contractors arrested over bid-riggings
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(March 1, 2007)
Japan’s version of NSC to be ‘control tower’ to fight wars abroad
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(March 1, 2007)
Bikini Day National Rally held
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(February 28, 2007)
Capital gain tax breaks of \20 billion shared by only 7 persons
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(February 28, 2007)
10% of private junior high schools failed to teach students required subjects
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(February 28, 2007)
Labor ministry to instruct firms using ‘disguised contract workers’ to directly employ them
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(February 28, 2007)
Shii meets with Lao Ambassador
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(February 27, March 1, 2007)
Education minister’s remarks show Abe Cabinet’s lack of respect for human rights
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(February 27, 2007)
Kadena-based U.S. F-15s to carry out first training exercises on mainland Japan
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(February 27, 2007)
Child-rearing cabin attendants request labor ministry to instruct JAL to stop pay cuts
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(February 27, 2007)
South Koreans sue Yasukuni over enshrinement
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(February 25, 26, 2007)
Newest U.S. aircraft carrier makes port call at Sasebo
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(February 26, 2007)
International effort needed to totally ban cluster bombs
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(February 25, 2007)
Japan places fourth spy satellite in orbit
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(February 25, 2007)
Why is Japan so negative about banning cluster bombs?
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(February 25, 2007)
Young workers call for eradication of unpaid overtime work
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(February 24, 2007)
8 million signatures calling for improvements in education submitted to Diet
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(February 17, 20, 24, 2007)
Raiding ASDF officer’s house raises concern about possible violation of freedom of press and citizens’ right to know
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(February 24, 2007)
Ogata attends Bruneian National Day reception
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(February 23, 2007)
Record number of households stripped of their health insurance cards due to failure to pay premiums
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(February 23, 2007)
Fishermen seek court arbitration to block dredging of Yokosuka Port in preparation for nuclear-powered aircraft carrier homeporting
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(February 23, 2007)
Tokyo government planned to pay governor 1 million yen for his script to be used in its event
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(February 23, 2007)
Temp childcare workers become directly employed by municipal government
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(February 22, 2007)
JCP demands recasting of draft FY 2007 budget in order to reduce poverty
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(February 22, 2007)
Workers’ actions take place around Japan for reducing poverty and social disparities
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(February 21 & 23, 2007)
DPJ Ozawa discloses detailed description of his ‘office expenses’
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(February 21, 2007)
Hidankyo discusses with JCP ways to improve government policy of A-bomb related illness recognition
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(February 21, 2007)
Police and GSDF conduct joint public security operation drills
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(February 21, 2007)
LDP, Komei, and DPJ local assembly members take overseas sightseeing trips at the expense of tax payers
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(February 21, 2007)
One-third of major firms have workers working more than 100 hours of overtime per month
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(February 21, 2007)
Civic group calls for Japan’s apology and compensation to East Timorese ‘comfort women’
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(February 20, 2007)
Foreign minister calls U.S. draft resolution on ‘comfort women’ groundless
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(February 20, 2007)
Unjustifiably arrested JCP assembly member polls the highest number of votes cast
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(February 20, 2007)
JCP Ichida criticizes U.S. experts’ group for trying to encourage advocates of constitutional revision
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(February 20, 2007)
Isuzu workers request labor ministry to instruct Isuzu to offer stable long-term jobs
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(February 19, 2007)
JCP wins another mayoral election in Nagano Prefecture
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(February 19, 2007)
Campaign launched to send report to U.N. on government policy adversely affecting disabled children
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(February 18, 2007)
JCP reaches policy agreement with independent candidate for Upper House by-election in Okinawa
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(February 18 & 19, 2007)
Amid protests U.S. cutting-edge fighters arrive at Kadena
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(February 18, 2007)
National exchange meeting held to eradicate large corporations’ illegal labor practices
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(February 17, 2007)
JCP in Tokyo Assembly urges governor to establish policy of supporting smaller businesses
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(February 17, 2007)
Zenroren calls on migrant workers to join in unions to establish human rights
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(February 17, 2007)
Farmers and consumers express concern over adverse effects of a Japan-Australia FTA on Japan’s agriculture