Japan Press Weekly

Kasai at ICAN forum calls for sharing significance of TPNW among all parties

JCP member of the House of Representatives Kasai Akira attended a forum held between Executive Director for the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN), Melissa Parke, and Japanese Dietmembers in the Diet building.

Koike: LDP should fully explain all its funding scandals before dissolving LDP factions

Japanese Communist Party Secretariat Head Koike Akira pointed out, “The need is for the LDP to first explain in detail the acts of corruption before dissolving its factions.” He criticized the LDP for intending to fob off the issue with the dissolution.

Tamura elected as first woman JCP head at 29th Party Congress

The Japanese Communist Party on January 18 ended its 29th Party Congress, held for four days from January 15 in Shizuoka’s Atami City, after appointing Tamura Tomoko as the new Chair of the JCP Executive Committee.

Koike: LDP should fully explain all its funding scandals before dissolving LDP factions

GSDF top officers’ visit to Yasukuni Shrine may violate 1974 official notice

US sailor, while serving prison term in Japan for fatal car accident, transferred to US and released on parole

First International’s founding helped advance anti-slavery movement in America

Kasai at ICAN forum calls for sharing significance of TPNW among all parties

Nearly 40% of Japanese municipalities demand that Japan sign and ratify TPNW

Nukes should be eliminated before they destroy the planet

 Stop armed attacks that expand military conflict in Middle East

Tamura elected as first woman JCP head at 29th Party Congress