Japan Press Weekly

Political parties except JCP making savings from taxpayers’ money

Ignoring the still-suffering victims of the March 11 disaster of last year, other political parties than the Japanese Communist Party have been diligently saving up money from the government subsidies for parties.

US forcibly deploys Ospreys to Futenma base in defiance of Japanese public opposition

The U.S. Marine Corps on October 1 carried out the deployment of 6 vertical takeoff and landing aircraft MV22 Ospreys to the Futenma base in Okinawa.

Akahata protests NRA regarding coverage limitation

Akahata on September 26 lodged a strong protest with the Nuclear Regulation Authority (NRA) about the authority’s policy to shut out Akahata from news gathering activities.

Political parties except JCP making savings from taxpayers’ money

Ex-PM Abe makes comeback as LDP leader

‘Ishin-no-Kai’, old-fashioned dangerous political party

PM Noda reshuffles cabinet to implement consumption tax hike

US forcibly deploys Ospreys to Futenma base in defiance of Japanese public opposition

Memorial service held on 35th anniversary of US fighter crash

Defense Ministry provides controversial explanation about Osprey safety

 Increase in regular employment opportunities will help Japan’s economy recover

 US should stop drone attacks

This week’s JCP international activities

Persons with disabilities want to lead normal lives in their communities

 Don’t deny more needy citizens of social welfare benefits

Akahata protests NRA regarding coverage limitation

JCP urges gov’t to withdraw from nuclear power without delay

‘No nukes!’ protest in front of business HQ

NRA intends to regulate media coverage

Japan should listen to US: TEPCO’s ex-vice president

All Okinawa prefectural assemblypersons sit in to protest against Osprey deployment

Japanese doctors and dentists protest US subcritical N-test

Japan’s poor educational environment among OECD