Japan Press Weekly

Shii calls for creating peaceful community in Northeast Asia

Japanese Communist Party Chair Shii Kazuo introduced a plan for creating peace in Northeast Asia at the party’s 9th Central Committee Plenum held on November 12.

Prewar false accusation indicates true colors of secrets protection bill

During World War II, a Japanese university student was arrested and imprisoned on a false charge of spying. This incident should stand as a warning to the general public of the dangers of the state secrets protection bill currently under Diet deliberation.

Writer on NHK managing board: Send Article 9 supporters to the war front

Popular writer Hyakuta Naoki, one of the five members appointed by Prime Minister Abe Shinzo to the NHK management committee has been ridiculing the war-renouncing Article 9 of the Constitution.

Right to collective self-defense contradicts US needs: ex-gov’t official

JCP Inoue criticizes gov’t for expanding war industry

JCP Nihi speaks against secrets bill at foreign correspondents club

Writer on NHK managing board: Send Article 9 supporters to the war front

Progressive forum resolves to encourage single-issue movements to present united front

Japan pays 13 million yen per US serviceman in Japan

Court rules ‘Ricoh illegally sent workers to subsidiary in order to make them resign’

Ex-social insurance agency workers sue for revocation of their unfair dismissals

 Working hours at large companies excessive

Gov’t should end permanent use of SDF’s overseas base: JCP Inoue

Air SDF gives up exhibiting US Ospreys at its base festival

Japan Peace Conference discusses ways to establish peace in Asia

Article 9 Associations hold 5th national conference

Shii calls for creating peaceful community in Northeast Asia

JCP Secretariat member talks about JCP struggles at meeting in China

JCP wins in Okinawa’s Chatan Town by-election

City accepts court decision nullifying its refusal of couple’s welfare benefit application

JCP Okinawa demands halt to large-scale SDF drill involving 34,000 personnel

Prewar false accusation indicates true colors of secrets protection bill

Opinion poll indicates majority oppose Abe’s visits to Yasukuni

Well-known women figures call for killing of state secrets bill

Over 100 NGOs in Japan jointly call for repeal of secrets protection bill

I listed all my friends’ names in background check form: former SDF official

Environmental NGOs criticize Japan’s new CO2 target