Japan Press Weekly

(August 23, 2018)

Okinawans remember victims of US attack on Tsushima-maru during WWII

(August 23, 2018)

Occupational bladder cancer eligible for worker's compensation

(August 23, 2018)

Abe gov’t new policy on foreign workers increases concern in regard to human rights violations

(August 22, 2018)

Legal expert team formed to deal with discriminatory scoring against female applicants in med school entrance exams

(August 22, 2018)

Overcrowded schools undermine disabled children’s right to learn

(August 21, 2018)

Japan's food self-sufficiency rate remains below 40%

(August 20, 2018)

Half of petition signatures submitted to Diet from JCP

(August 19, 2018)

Aging bridges serious problem also for Japan

(August 19, 2018)

JCP Koike demands probe into government ministries’ alleged falsification of disabled employed

(August 18, 2018)

Gov’t new policy hints at use of foreign workers as cheap, disposable labor

(August 18, 2018)

Workers exploited under Amazon's glory (Part 7)

(August 17, 2018)

Okinawa elementary school pupils evacuated 671 times out of fear of US military aircraft accident

(August 17, 2018)

NHK contractor sued for wage theft

(August 16, 2018)

Female workers quitting their jobs to give birth results in economic loss of 1.2 trillion yen

(August 15&16, 2018)

Current status of process for peaceful Korean Peninsula

(August 16, 2018)

Koike attends ceremony celebrating 73rd anniv. of Korean independence from Japan

(August 15, 2018)

Koike issues statement on 73rd anniversary of end of WWII

(August 15 and 17, 2018)

3 US Ospreys make emergency landings within one day

(August 14, 2018)

Abe spurs his party to submit its draft constitution to Diet this fall

(August 14, 2018)

1st round of FFR trade talks ends, Japan should rebuff unfair demands from US

(August 12, 2018)

70K Okinawans in rally mourn Onaga’s death with renewed determination to block Henoko base construction

(August 12, 2018)

Record high of 44.6 billion yen paid in back pay for overtime in 2017

(August 11, 2018)

Reactor under construction in Shimane will undergo approval process

(August 11, 2018)

What made Fukushima residents accept nuclear power plant?

(August 11, 2018)

Workers exploited under Amazon's glory (Part 6)

(August 10, 2018)

We will never extinguish anti-base 'All Okinawa' flame: Okinawans on the death of Gov. Onaga

(August 10, 2018)

Nagasaki mayor in peace ceremony urges Japanese government to support antinuke UN treaty

(August 10, 2018)

Nagasaki Hibakusha urge Abe to join UN nuclear weapons ban treaty

(August 9, 2018)

UN chief declares his willingness to send no-nuke message to the world in collaboration with Hibakusha

(August 9, 2018)

1953 Japan-US secret deal condones 80% of crimes committed by US military personnel in Japan

(August 9, 2018)

University discriminating against women received 80 million yen in subsidies for women’s careers support

(August 8, 2018)

Medical workers’ union protests against medical university’s discrimination against women

(August 7, 2018)

6K people in Hiroshima Day rally determined to work to achieve entry into force of UN treaty

(August 7, 2018)

PM Abe ignores Hibakusha’s demand for signing antinuke UN treaty

(August 6, 2018)

US myths about 1945 A-bomb attacks must be exposed as outright lies: Professor

(August 5, 2018)

Cross-party local LGBT lawmakers urge Sugita to apologize for her ‘unproductive’ remark

(August 5, 2018)

Nationwide antinuke peace march welcomed in Hiroshima

(August 4, 2018)

Abe’s ‘women empowerment’ policy does nothing to remove glass ceiling

(August 3 and 5, 2018)

World Conference international meeting: Nothing can prevent anti-nuke UN treaty from entering into force

(August 3, 2018)

JCP urges Education Ministry to investigate medical university’s discrimination against female applicants

(August 3, 2018)

LDP lawmaker: Having same-sex relationship is like having a hobby

(August 2, 2018)

Abe gov’t should give up on deploying Aegis Ashore system to Japan

(August 2, 2018)

Tokyo Governor endorses Tsukiji fish market relocation to contaminated Toyosu site

(August 2, 2018)

Workers exploited under Amazon’s glory (Part 5)

(August 1, 2018)

Nippon Express sued for labor law violation

(August 1, 2018)

JCP Hatano protests against window drop accident involving US military helicopter

(August 1, 2018)

Workers exploited under Amazon’s glory (Part 4)

(July 31, 2018)

JCP Koike objects to daylight savings plan aimed at dealing with heat during 2020 Games

(July 31, 2018)

A record number of people face seizure of properties due to arrears in nursing-care insurance premiums

(July 31, 2018)

Workers exploited under Amazon’s glory (Part 3)