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(June 19, 2020)
2 sitting Dietmembers arrested for vote buying
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(June 19, 2020)
Tokyo gubernatorial race putting coronavirus at top of agenda officially starts
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(June 18, 2020)
Shii protests the closing of Diet session without sufficiently discussing anti-coronavirus measures
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(June 18, 2020)
Opposition and ruling parties agree on parliamentary discussion of corona-related issues during Diet recess
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(June 18, 2020)
Expert: Government’s new coronavirus contact-tracing app arouses privacy concerns
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(June 17, 2020)
Abe gov't avoids debate over issues of North Korean abduction and Russian-held northern territories
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(June 17, 2020)
Court: Cabinet has legal obligation to respond to Dietmembers’ request for convocation of Diet session
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(June 16, 2020)
Aegis Ashore deployment plan should be abandoned altogether: JCP Kokuta
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(June 16, 2020)
Government should improve disaster evacuation as part of coronavirus countermeasures
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(June 13, 2020)
2nd supplementary budget for coronavirus countermeasures enacted
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(June 13, 2020)
Japan Bar Association demands that anti-coronavirus expert panel take minutes of meetings
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(June 13, 2020)
Okinawa governor criticizes resumption of US base construction work in Henoko
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(June 13, 2020)
English teachers for children win direct employment by private academy
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(June 13, 2020)
Anti-poverty group: Utilize Olympic village as lodging for people who lost places to live due to COVID-19 crisis
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(June 12, 2020)
Death of sushi restaurant manager recognized as work-related
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(June 12, 2020)
International human rights NGO proposes law revision to criminalize 'sex without consent'
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(June 12, 2020)
30K signatures submitted for use of Tokyo park for memorial service for Korean victims of 1923 massacre
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(June 11, 2020)
Shii in discussion on 2nd supplementary budget calls for increasing preparedness for renewed surge in COVID-19 cases
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(June 11, 2020)
Opposition parties propose motion to recompile 2nd supplementary budget
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(June 11, 2020)
Corporate internal reserves should be used to maintain jobs and support contractors during COVID-19 crisis: expert
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(June 11, 2020)
UN human rights experts urge Japan not to make hasty decision on ocean release of radioactive Fukushima water
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(June 10, 2020)
Government should hurry to provide support to single-parent families hit especially hard by coronavirus
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(June 10, 2020)
Many hospitals demand compensation for coronavirus-caused loss of earnings without delay
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(June 9, 2020)
All 7 JCP candidates win in Okinawa pref. assembly election
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(June 9, 2020)
Opposition parties jointly propose bill to ban sexual harassment at work
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(June 9, 2020)
National Institutes of Natural Sciences decides to refuse government subsidies for military research
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(June 7 & 8, 2020)
Demonstrators in Tokyo and Osaka: Discrimination can happen to us, too
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(June 8, 2020)
Government should be accountable for corruption allegation regarding coronavirus-related subsidy program
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(June 8, 2020)
JCP opposes Education Ministry’s move to impose higher tuition on national university students
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(June 5, 2020)
China's leadership still doesn't reflect on 1989 Tiananmen Square crackdown
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(June 5, 2020)
JCP releases proposal regarding ways to revive social and economic activities under continued coronavirus risk
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(June 5, 2020)
Government compiles support measures covering a wide range of sports clubs
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(June 5, 2020)
110K signatures submitted for minimum wage hike and for demand to protect workers’ livelihoods from corona recession
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(June 4, 2020)
JCP Shiokawa calls for lowering 10-trillion-yen reserves in supplementary budget
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(June 4, 2020)
Non-regular workers account for half of coronavirus-caused dismissals
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(June 4, 2020)
Let us work to create a society without racial discrimination through international solidarity
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(June 3, 2020)
JCP issues urgent proposal on reopening of schools
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(June 3, 2020)
US soldier and base worker in Okinawa indicted for armed robbery
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(June 3, 2020)
Almost half of welfare facilities for disabled suffer loss in income due to corona crisis
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(June 2, 2020)
120 young Japanese in online event hear Hibakusha testimony
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(June 1, 2020)
Agency worker at Honda subsidiary: Knowing nothing about workers' rights, we are treated like doormats
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(May 31, 2020)
Amid coronavirus crisis, number of women non-regular workers decreases by 1 million
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(May 31, 2020)
JCP lawmaker calls for medical-centric ODA
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(May 31, 2020)
Cabinet should never again attempt to influence prosecution authority
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(May 31, 2020)
Shii criticizes US withdrawal from WHO amid global efforts to combat COVID-19
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(May 30, 2020)
JCP Shii & CDPJ Edano talk with young people on politics in post-corona world
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(May 30, 2020)
Campaign period for Okinawa Prefectural Assembly officially begins
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(May 29, 2020)
Shii comments on gov’t-proposed 2nd supplementary budget
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(May 29, 2020)
Hotel managers file lawsuit demanding withdrawal of unfair dismissals during coronavirus crisis
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(May 29, 2020)
Union stands up against unfair dismissals by Udon-noodle chain under pretext of corona crisis