Japan Press Weekly

Gov’t aims to strengthen alliance with US after Obama’s reelection

Immediately after Obama was reelected as the U.S. President, the Noda Cabinet is accelerating the move to strengthen the military alliance with America.

Hashimoto states US nuclear weapons could enter Japan

Nippon Ishin no Kai’s head Hashimoto Toru on November 10 indicated the need for Japan to accept the U.S. forces’ bringing of nuclear weapons into Japan.

Anti-nuclear lawyer to run in Tokyo gubernatorial election

Former president of the Japan Federation of Bar Associations (JFBA) Utsunomiya Kenji, who has been dealing with the poverty problem for a long time, announced on November 9 his candidacy for the Tokyo gubernatorial election.

Hashimoto states US nuclear weapons could enter Japan

Gov’t aims to strengthen alliance with US after Obama’s reelection

Cost-cutting race helps create EV accidents

Japan bought cluster bombs even after ratifying treaty banning cluster munitions

No chance to unroot US crimes: US consul tacitly admits

Ospreys quieter than motorbikes at night: USMC official

 Abrogate Japan-US Security Treaty to eradicate US crimes

Japan-US alliance hampers efforts to eradicate violence against women in Japan

Political support for corporate restructuring - III: Revision of laws satisfies business world

Political support for corporate restructuring - IV: Need to establish work rules

Orchestra musicians seek cancellation of unfair dismissals

This week’s JCP activities

Fund people on welfare for advanced medical treatments: JCP Takahashi

Nuclear regulatory experts receive donations from nuclear power industries

Possible active fault under Oi NPP requires more research: NRA

Stop Oi NPP built above possible active fault: Shii

Nationwide actions call for ‘zero nuclear power’

Joint progressive candidate outvoted in mayoral election in Okinawa

Over 90% prefectural assemblies adopt anti-TPP resolutions

Anti-nuclear lawyer to run in Tokyo gubernatorial election

Ex-teacher wins compensation in ‘Kimigayo’ lawsuit

Wrongfully jailed Nepalese man acquitted of murder in retrial