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(April 18, 2007)
Documents showing military’s coercion in wartime sex slavery uncovered
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(April 18, 2007)
Bills to allow state to interfere in education must be scrapped: JCP Ishii
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(April 17, 2007)
LDP intends to start discussion on consumption tax hike after Upper House election
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(April 17, 2007)
JMIU calls for establishment of foreign workers’ right to work
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(April 17, 2007)
Constitutional revision procedure bill is undemocratic and must be scrapped: JCP Ichida
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(April 17, 2007)
High court orders state compensation for base noise pollution
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(April 16, 2007)
Defend local small business shopping areas as community property
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(April 15, 2007)
National achievement test: Government aims at neo-liberal reform in education
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(April 15, 2007)
JCP Ichida calls on Okinawans to support to JCP-backed candidates in Upper House and Ginowan City mayoral elections
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(April 14, 2007)
Two major adverse bills bulldozed through Lower House
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(April 14, 2007)
Government starts studies on right of collective self-defense
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(April 13, 2007)
Bill to establish procedures for constitutional revision rammed through Lower House committee
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(April 13, 2007)
5,000 people rally against bill to establish procedures for constitutional revision
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(April 13, 2007)
U.S. forces realignment bill passes Lower House committee
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(April 13, 2007)
JCP Chair Shii holds talks with Chinese Premier Wen Jiabao
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(April 13, 2007)
Ichida attends reception welcoming Chinese Premier
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(April 12, 2007)
‘Jobs bank’ goes against calls for a ban on officials’ ‘parachuting’ to private sector
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(April 12, 2007)
JCP is engaged in fierce contests in latter half of local elections
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(April 12, 2007)
‘Prompt critical’ suspected at Shika N-plant
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(April 12, 2007)
Shii attends banquet for Chinese premier
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(April 12, 2007)
Ogata meets Venezuelan ambassador to Japan
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(April 11, 2007)
22 local bar associations express opposition to hasty enactment of constitutional revision procedures bill
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(April 11, 2007)
Rightist Dietmembers intending to completely rewrite Preamble and Article 9 of Constitution
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(April 13, 2007)
Local JCP working for reduction in burden of national health insurance premium
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(April 11, 2007)
Association for Non-nuclear Government calls for government effort for nuclear weapons abolition
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(April 11, 2007)
Labor Ministry uses staffing agency while instructing it to end illegal practices
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(April 10, 2007)
JCP issues statement on results of first half of nationwide simultaneous local elections
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(April 9, 2007)
JCP-backed candidate loses Tokyo gubernatorial election
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(April 9, 2007)
Local assemblies state objections to bill to establish procedures for constitutional revision
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(April 8, 2007)
TEPCO disguised N-plant parts to evade state inspection
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(April 7 and 10, 2007)
U.S. meatpackers repeatedly exporting beef to Japan without proper U.S. government certificates
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(April 7, 2007)
Cabinet approves bill to establish ‘NSC’ modeled after U.S.
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(April 7, 2007)
Revision to Broadcast Law to allow government intervention in TV programs
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(April 7, 2007)
Okinawans rally against history textbook screening
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(April 7, 2007)
Return foreign cultural property plundered by Japan during Japan’s occupation: JCP Ishii
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(April 6, 2007)
Majority of speakers at public hearing express opposition to bill to establish procedures for constitutional revision
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(April 6, 2007)
Conservative Dietmembers calling for constitutional revision launching campaign in rivalry with Article 9 Associations
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(April 6, 2007)
Uranium mishandled at NFI Tokai Works
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(April 5, 2007)
A step forward for amendment to Civil Code needs to be made in the Current Diet session
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(April 4, 2007)
Government bill excludes most of part-timers from equal treatment
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(April 4, 2007)
Diet without PM debates with party heads reflects dilemma for LDP and DPJ
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(April 4, 2007)
Religious leaders submit to Diet 7,200 more signatures in opposition to bill to establish procedures for constitutional revision
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(April 4 and 5, 2007)
Hibakusha request cabinet to revise criteria for certifying A-bomb diseases
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(April 4, 2007)
70% of municipalities are without obstetrics care in Nara Pref.
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(April 1, 2007)
Earthquake hits Noto Peninsula
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(March 31, 2007)
Tokyo punishes another 35 teachers for refusing to stand for Hinomaru and Kimigayo
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(March 31, 2007)
Cabinet decides to extend Iraq special measures law
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(March 31 & April 2, 2007)
Education ministry orders revision of war history in textbook
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(March 31 & April 1, 2007)
Electric power companies report 97 of irregularity cases at N-plant operations
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(March 30, 2007)
Government deeply involved in enshrinement of war criminals at Yasukuni