Japan Press Weekly

LDP promoting military buildup while receiving 33 million yen in donations from arms company

JCP lawmaker Yamazoe claimed that a portion of the profits earned by the arms industry from the government’s massive military buildup program are being returned to the ruling Liberal Democratic Party in the form of political donations.

JCP demands gov’t action to tackle climate crisis and to push for truce in Gaza

JCP Secretariat Head Koike Akira in his Diet interpellation demanded that PM Ishiba present effective countermeasures to tackle global warming as well as concrete measures to help bring about an immediate ceasefire in Gaza.

JCP EC Chair grills PM Ishiba about LDP slush-fund scandal and economic policy

JCP Executive Committee Chair Tamura Tomoko in her Diet interpellation grilled Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru about the Liberal Democratic Party’s slush-fund scandal and his economic policy.

JCP EC Chair grills PM Ishiba about LDP slush-fund scandal and economic policy

JCP demands gov’t action to tackle climate crisis and to push for truce in Gaza

7 parties jointly submit bill to abolish ‘policy activity funds’

LDP promoting military buildup while receiving 33 million yen in donations from arms company

Google Japan worker joins union to demand withdrawal of his ‘lockout dismissal’

JCP Koike demands exhumation of remains of 1942 undersea coal-mine accident victims

JCP EC Chair Tamura promises to press gov’t to ratify CEDAW Optional Protocol

Pro-decarbonization corporate group: Japan’s 60% cut goal is too low

Restart of N-reactor at Shimane plant draws local protests

JCP Koike comments on South Korea’s ‘emergency martial law’ declaration

JCP CC chair talks with Vietnam’s parliamentary speaker