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(November 19, 2016)
Hibakusha call for formation of parliamentary league to improve Hibakusha recognition system
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(November 18, 2016)
Opposition parties and Civil Alliance agree to formulate policies in common for next general election
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(November 18, 2016)
Anti-TPP global action: Don’t use medical care services to feed greed
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(November 18, 2016)
Court orders gov’t to compensate Okinawans near US base for noise pollution
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(November 18, 2016)
Citizens urge gov’t to create state program to offer children free medical care
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(November 12, 2016)
Okinawa governor demands environmental reassessment of US Osprey pads
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(November 12, 2016)
‘Mayors for Peace’ network resolves to cooperate with Hibakusha-led signature drive
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(November 17, 2016)
Labor bureau instructs major delivery company to stop wage theft
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(November 17, 2016)
Local Zenroren official is for 1st time appointed to Hokkaido labor relations commission
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(November 17, 2016)
JCP Diet questioning leads to halving of expensive cancer drug price
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(November 16&17, 2016)
JCP CC Plenum finalizes draft resolution seeking a coalition government
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(November 16, 2016)
Abe gov’t imposes unconstitutional new duties on SDF dispatched to South Sudan PKO
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(November 16, 2016)
JCP Koike criticizes Cabinet decision assigning risky new duties to SDF units in South Sudan
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(November 16, 2016)
4 opposition parties jointly propose bill to prevent excessive working hours
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(November 15, 2016)
Opposition-backed candidate becomes next Tsukuba City mayor
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(November 13 & 15, 2016)
JCP seeks to expand its outreach to general public
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(November 13, 2016)
Akahata hosts amateur championships for ‘go’ and ‘shogi’
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(November 12, 2016)
Japan and India sign nuclear power pact
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(November 11, 2016)
Shii determines to kill TPP bills through intense debate in Upper House
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(November 11, 2016)
TPP ratification bill forced through Lower House
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(November 11, 2016)
Abe gov’t still sticks to pushing for TPP
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(November 11, 2016)
It’s too early to accept foreign trainees in nursing-care industry: JCP Kurabayashi
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(November 11, 2016)
Lawyers’ association calls for scrapping bill to legalize casinos
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(November 11, 2016)
Abe gov’t seeks to increase financial support for fossil fuel industry
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(November 10, 2016)
Policy accord for general election comes up for discussion among 4 opposition parties
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(November 10, 2016)
Space bills for military pursuits enacted
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(November 10, 2016)
Trump’s victory in US presidential election, high time to end Japan’s subservience to US
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(November 10, 2016)
2018 Winter Olympics may prioritize US TV stations over figure skaters
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(November 10, 2016)
Genkai NPP meets safety standards according to regulation authority
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(November 9, 2016)
Ex-senior officials’ parachuting organ receives over 12.4 billion yen for ‘My Number’ system
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(November 9, 2016)
70% of non-regular contracted school librarians earn less than 2 million yen a year: teachers’ union
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(November 9, 2016)
Ex-teacher urges Tokyo government to maintain evening courses at 4 public high schools
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(November 8, 2016)
Antinuke citizens meet to oppose Japan-India nuclear deal
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(November 8, 2016)
Dentsu raided over violation of work hour rules
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(November 8, 2016)
JCP doubles its seats in scandal-rocked Toyama City Assembly
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(November 8, 2016)
Environmental NGOs ask JCP for cooperation in conservation efforts
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(November 7, 2016)
Toyosu site totally unfit for Tokyo’s new fish market according to expert
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(November 6, 2016)
Teachers rally to oppose constitutional revision and political control over education
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(November 6, 2016)
Ex-official of major insurer examines workmen’s compensation
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(November 5, 2016)
TPP allows no option to buy safe cosmetic products
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(November 5, 2016)
Citizens & opposition parties protest forced passage of TPP-related bills
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(November 5, 2016)
Iwate gov. extends free medical program for 2011 disaster victims
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(November 5, 2016)
Supreme Court rejects appeal for injunction against SDF’s monitoring of citizens
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(November 4, 2016)
Pro-Constitution actions take place across country
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(November 2 and 4, 2016)
Gunma JCP demands cancellation of SDF experience program for junior high school students
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(November 3 & 4, 2016)
Parents in demonstration appeal for creation of more authorized childcare centers
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(November 3, 2016)
Koike to university students: opposition parties’ efforts can influence public opinion
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(November 2, 2016)
Diet starts discussing pension cuts bill
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(November 2, 2016)
JCP-proposed statement for higher minimum wage adopted by Aichi Pref. Assembly
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(November 2, 2016)
JCP Oyama demands further clarification of Toyosu market scandal