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(August 8, 2014)
Defense Academy student sues his upperclassmen for bullying
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(August 7, 2014)
2014 Defense White Paper highlights the collective self-defense right
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(August 7, 2014)
Hibakusha call on Abe to retract Cabinet decision on Japan’s use of collective self-defense right
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(August 7, 2014)
Ex-UN human rights officer expresses concern over Abe’s militaristic policies
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(August 7, 2014)
Osaka mayor apologizes to union for his political belief survey
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(August 7, 2014)
Anti-nuclear weapons World Conference in Hiroshima resolves to increase efforts toward 2015 NPT Review Conference
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(August 6, 2014)
Work-related deaths increase by 20%
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(August 5, 2014)
US Forces to start Osprey flight training in eastern Japan
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(August 5, 2014)
Anti-nuke international meeting held in Hiroshima
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(August 5, 2014)
Nationwide anti-nuclear weapons peace march arrives in Hiroshima
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(August 4, 2014)
Welfare recipients receive less benefits
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(August 3 & 4, 2014)
Don’t send our children to war: Japanese mothers
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(August 2, 2014)
Environmental groups petition US court to have construction of US base in Okinawa stopped
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(August 2, 2014)
Higher consumption tax sweeps away wage gains
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(August 2, 2014)
Crowded after school day-care facilities may threaten children’s safety
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Due to Japanese summer holidays, our next update will be on August 15
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(August 1, 2014)
Researchers oppose joint development of weapons by state & universities
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(August 1, 2014)
Pushed by JCP, Tokyo gov’t will improve financial support for care facility operators
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(August 1, 2014)
Citizens’ panel: ex-TEPCO executives should be indicted for Fukushima disaster
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(July 31, 2014)
Ex-Japanese soldier opposes Japan’s use of collective self-defense right
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(July 31, 2014)
Nominees for 2014 ‘Black Corporation’ award announced
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(July 31, 2014)
Just 16-yen hike!? It’s too low for minimum wages in Japan
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(July 31, 2014)
Residents in public housing refuse eviction due to new stadium for Tokyo Olympics
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(July 30, 2014)
Drop in consumer spending is more serious than at time of 1997 tax hike
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(July 30, 2014)
Zenroren resolves to struggle to bring down Abe gov’t
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(July 30, 2014)
138 factories emit half of Japan’s greenhouse gases
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(July 30, 2014)
Tokyo’s extreme summer heat may adversely affect Olympic athletes
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(July 29, 2014)
Russia should use its influence to obtain information regarding Malaysian plane crash in Ukraine
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(July 29, 2014)
Pay gaps between company executives and workers growing
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(July 28, 2014)
Okinawans unite to oppose new US base, going beyond political differences
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(July 26, 2014)
Town assembly asks for JCP’s help to obtain compensation for Fukushima disaster
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(July 26, 2014)
Labor commission’s decision regarding illegality of Osaka political belief survey finalized
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(July 25, 2014)
Environmental NGO demands halt to new US base construction
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(July 25, 2014)
Labor relations authority: Kanagawa orchestra’s dismissal of two musicians found to be unfair labor practice
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(July 25, 2014)
Japan’s juvenile training school law revised based on UN treaty
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(July 24, 2014)
Longstanding effort helps create more evening junior highs
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(July 24, 2014)
State considers requiring prefectures to reduce public medical expenses
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(July 24, 2014)
Gov’t plans to move US MV-22s out of Okinawa to help Governor Nakaima be reelected
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(July 23 & 24, 2014)
Mizuho bank employee with help from union wins promotion
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(July 23, 2014)
JCP legislators demand serious efforts by gov’t to eliminate sexual discrimination
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(July 23, 2014)
17 Ospreys for SDF may possibly be deployed at civil airport in Saga
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(July 23, 2014)
TPP may impede availability of generic drugs
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(July 23, 2014)
Saga residents protest against plan to deploy Ospreys to local airport
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(July 23, 2014)
Lawyers and experts issue appeal calling for higher minimum wages
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(July 23, 2014)
Ex-Mazda temps accept court-mediated settlement
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(July 22, 2014)
Block Abe’s attempt to turn Japan into ‘merchant of death’
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(July 19, 2014)
172 ex-NHK workers demand removal of Momii
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(July 19, 2014)
Japanese citizens rally to demand halt to Israeli offensive
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(July 18, 2014)
Japan bar association organizes demonstration against the collective self-defense right
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(July 18, 2014)
Noise pollution of military aircraft at US Yokota base increases