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(June 22, 2016)
Okinawa governor and municipal heads urge Japanese and US authorities to revise SOFA
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(June 22, 2016)
Abe skips over Diet discussion on use of public funds to promote maglev railway plan
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(June 21, 2016)
Amending premium payments taken as hostage in exchange for heavier sales tax
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(June 21, 2016)
Opinion polls show majority of public expect opposition parties to win more Diet seats
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(June 21, 2016)
Abe’s ambition for constitutional revision emerges as hot election issue
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(June 21, 2016)
JCP lawmaker’s Diet deliberations contribute to revising Sony’s overtime payment system
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(June 20, 2016)
65,000 Okinawans mourn rape victim
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(June 20, 2016)
Okinawa Governor demands USMC withdrawal
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(June 20, 2016)
US Navy in Japan lifts drinking ban imposed on sailors
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(June 19, 2016)
Shii condemns Deputy PM’s insulting remarks against older people
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(June 18, 2016)
Basic agreement on TPP separates farmers from LDP
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(June 18, 2016)
Vote ‘No’ against Abe’s media interference
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(June 18, 2016)
Sony workers’ union stands up to block ex-Sony subsidiary’s downsizing scheme
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(June 18, 2016)
Anti-nuclear power weekly action reaches 200th milestone
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(June 17, 2016)
Opposition alliance demands debates among party leaders during election campaign
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(June 17, 2016)
JCP Fujino attends ‘youth summit meeting’
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(June 17, 2016)
JCP ranks first in delivering petition signatures to Diet
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(June 16 & 17, 2016)
60-year-old Hidankyo resolves to achieve success of international signature campaign
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(June 16, 2016)
Shii: JCP will work to field joint opposition candidate in Tokyo gubernatorial race
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(June 16, 2016)
Tokyo Governor Masuzoe resigns over political money scandals
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(June 16, 2016)
Labor ministry council begins discussing minimum wage hike
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(June 16, 2016)
JCP resolves to not miss this chance to change politics
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(June 15, 2016)
Abe desperately runs negative campaign against opposition alliance
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(June 12, 2016)
LDP Toyama City assemblyman uses force on woman journalist
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(June 11, 2016)
Supra-partisan Okinawa assemblymen call for withdrawal of Marines and revised SOFA
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(June 11, 2016)
Deficits in elderly household budget increase by 80% in decade
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(June 11, 2016)
JCP gives answer to anti-JCP questions
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(June 10, 2016)
Shipyard subcontracted workers win court decision to revoke their unfair dismissals
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(June 10, 2016)
Abe’s welfare policies drive the needy to death
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(June 10, 2016)
JCP announces election platform focusing on abolition of unconstitutional war laws
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(June 10, 2016)
Shii protests Chinese warship’s entry into CZ around Senkaku Islands
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(June 9, 2016)
Nagasaki Hibakusha sue gov’t for unconstitutional war laws
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(June 9, 2016)
Abe intends to reuse misleading tactics to win July election
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(June 9, 2016)
JCP lawmaker’s questioning on TPP attracts media attention
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(June 9, 2016)
Health professionals and scientists in statement protest against military-academia cooperation
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(June 8, 2016)
4 parties and Civil Alliance confirm many policies in common in addition to scrapping war laws
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(June 8 & 9, 2016)
PM’s claim that ‘Abenomics contributed to increase in tax revenues’ is blatant lie
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(June 8, 2016)
Contingent workers at Tohoku Univ. fighting back against dismissal plan
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(June 7, 2016)
Pro-governor political parties gain majority in Okinawa prefectural assembly election
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(June 7, 2016)
Tokyoites not satisfied with report on Gov. Masuzoe’s ‘inappropriate’ spending of public funds
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(June 5 & 7, 2016)
Non-regular workers exchange experiences in minimum wage hike movements
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(June 7-9, 2016)
Gov’t deregulation policies cause more accidents at nurseries
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(June 6, 2016)
40,000 citizens rally to change politics with opposition bloc’s victory in Upper House election
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(June 1 & 6, 2016)
Drunken US sailor causes car accidents despite ‘tightened official discipline’
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(June 6, 2016)
Japan-US agreement to limit SOFA coverage is misleading
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(June 5, 2016)
Hearing-impaired persons need more sign-language interpreters
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(June 5, 2016)
Bribery of Amari dropped but Abe still responsible for holding the ex-minister accountable for scandal
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(June 4, 2016)
Over 70% of Okinawans: neither ‘discipline’ nor ‘education’ prevents US crimes
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(June 4, 2016)
More than 80% of US servicemen committing crimes in Japan unindicted
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(June 4, 2016)
Gov’t decides on ineffective measures to prevent crimes committed by US servicemen