Japan Press Weekly

(August 3, 2008)

Radioactive leak confirms our rejection of coexistence with nuclear-powered warships

(August 3, 2008 )

10,000 people attend meeting for better childcare system

(August 3, 2008)

JCP sends condolences on former CPI(M) General Secretary Surjeet

(August 2, 2008)

Fukuda reshuffles his cabinet

(August 2, 2008)

There can be no policy change

(August 1 & 2, 2008)

Zenroren holds international conference on peace

(August 2, 2008)

JCP recruits over 10,000 new members in the last eleven months

(July 31-August 1, 2008)

Koike attends Tunisian ruling party congress

(July 31, 2008)

WTO must break with ‘free trade’ as principle

(uly 31, 2008)

Shii meets with opposition members of Okinawa assembly

(July 31, 2008)

JCP criticizes Zama mayor for changing his mind and accepting U.S. base realignment

(July 30, 2008)

Fukuda defies public calls and retains policy of annual 220-billion yen cut in budget growth for social services

(July 30, 2008)

JCP Shii attends Chinese ambassador’s reception in appreciation of aid to quake victims

(July 30, 2008)

JCP gives donation to Burma cyclone victims

(July 29, 2008)

JCP calls for measures to control price hikes

(July 29, 2008)

Government panel calls for ban on use of temporary workers for day labor

(July 29, 2008)

Labor ministry must work to drastically revise worker dispatch law

(July 29, 2008)

Nestlé harasses workers victorious in court battle

(July 29, 2008)

World Conference receives messages from foreign leaders

(July 27 & 28, 2008)

15,000 mothers at their annual congress discuss a peaceful world for children

(July 27, 2008 )

Cozy relations between politicians, military, and business sector should be thoroughly investigated

(July 26, 2008)

War industry fixer opened bank account in U.S. to boost ‘strategic’ Japan-U.S. security ties

(July 26, 2008)

Zenroren elects new leadership

(July 26, 2008)

Shii calls for a radical revision of labor laws to eradicate disposable labor

(July 25, 2008)

Okinawan assembly representatives ask governor not to push new U.S. air base plan

(July 25, 2008)

Arms industry fixer Akiyama Naoki arrested for tax evasion

(July 25, 2008)

Major medical organizations jointly urge government to stop further budget cuts on social welfare services

(July 25, 2008)

JCP Ichida speaks at Zenroren convention

(July 24, 2008)

Former ambassador to U.S. calls for Japan to take risk in order to gain

(July 24, 2008)

No more tax hikes!

(July 24, 2008)

Zenroren holds 23rd Regular Convention

(July 23, 2008)

Arrogant U.S. demand on Japan to shoulder its war costs

(July 23, 2008)

JCP holds assembly to mark its 86th anniversary

(July 23, 2008)

Three communist mayors give speeches at JCP 86th anniversary event

(July 22, 2008)

Former deputy commander of U.S.-led multinational forces in Iraq assigned to be U.S. Army commander in Japan

(July 22, 2008)

Government plans to cut 115,000 beds at health facilities for recuperation

(July 21, 2008)

Japan must say ‘Yes, we can’ to the U.S. - former U.S. official

(July 21, 2008)

Deregulation in agriculture is ruining the country by abandoning small family farmers

(July 20, 2008)

Fukuda’s plan to cut back expenditure on social services draws criticism

(July 19, 2008)

Prefecture assembly resolution against new U.S. base rightly represents Okinawans’ will

(July 18, 2008)

High Court orders government to pay 190 million yen in Yokota noise suit

(July 18, 2008)

Administration of consumer affairs should be devoted to protection of consumers

(July 18, 2008)

Prosecutors drop case of JCP assembly member’s flyer distribution

(July 18, 2008)

Death of a non-regular restaurant manager recognized as ‘Karoshi’

(July 17, 2008)

Six opposition parties jointly submit resolution against new U.S. base construction

(July 17, 2008)

JCP lawmakers meet with the fisheries association

( July 17, 2008)

Results of public opinion survey show anti-consumption tax rate hike in majority

(July 17, 2008)

Many government employees fear they might die from overwork

(July 17, 2008)

Construction of new Tokyo tower starts

(July 16, 2008)

Withdrawal of U.S. forces is just the key to resolve Iraq issue