Japan Press Weekly

JCP calls for Sapporo City not to join in bidding for 2030 Winter Games

The JCP Hokkaido Prefectural Committee and the JCP Sapporo City Assembly Members’ Group called for the city government to give up on its plan to bid for the 2030 Winter Olympics and instead work to improve Sapporo citizens’ livelihoods.

Unions stage day of action for a substantial wage hike

Union activists throughout Japan took part in a day of action, with rallies and strikes, to pressure employers into implementing wage increases.

JCP demands cancellation of 'Japan-Russia economic cooperation plan'

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo said that the government should cancel the "8-item economic cooperation plan" which former Prime Minister Abe Shinzo agreed upon with Russian President Vladimir Putin in 2016.

JCP demands cancellation of 'Japan-Russia economic cooperation plan'

Online news program features JCP’s position on Japan-Russia territorial issue

Unions stage day of action for a substantial wage hike

 Enactment of law to relieve civilian victims of US air raids during WWII is pressing need

JCP calls for Sapporo City not to join in bidding for 2030 Winter Games

JCP Koike attends memorial ceremony for victims of massive 1945 Tokyo air raid

Shii: Gov’t should continue supporting recovery from 2011 natural disaster and nuclear meltdown

Gov't still restricts eligibility requirement to be officially-recognized Hibakusha in defiance of 'black rain' court ruling

International Women’s Day events in Japan show solidarity against Russia’s invasion of Ukraine

JCP submits to UNHCR more than 20 million yen in support for people in Ukraine

Shii congratulates ROK's President-elect