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Kagoshima governor demands suspension of Sendai NPP
Kagoshima Governor Mitazono Satoshi requested Kyushu Electric Power Company, the operator of the Sendai Nuclear Power Plant in Kagoshima, to stop the operations of two reactors at the plant and overhaul the facility completely.
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Okinawa governor criticizes excessive policing in Takae
Okinawa Governor Onaga denounced the Abe government for dispatching a large number of riot police officers to Takae in a bid to remove local residents staging protests against the construction of U.S. military helipads.
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Japan gears up for full-scale implementation of war laws
Defense Minister Inada Tomomi at a press conference announced that Japan will commence training for its troops to fulfill their new overseas missions stipulated in the controversial security-related legislation.
- POLITICS
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Japan gears up for full-scale implementation of war laws
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Okinawa governor criticizes excessive policing in Takae
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Okinawa Police arrest local resident protesting against US helipad construction
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Gov’t again considers presenting renamed conspiracy bill
- US FORCES
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US military expand land use on base on Okinawa’s Ie-jima Island
- LABOR
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Gov’t should eliminate garment industry’s illegal use of foreign trainees: Zenroren
- SOCIAL ISSUES
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Kagoshima governor demands suspension of Sendai NPP
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Is nuclear power really essential to curtail fossil fuel imports?
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JCP demands nationwide survey of illegal investigations by police
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Youth group counters ‘poor-bashing’ talk
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Japanese elderly have to keep working to make ends meet
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JCP requests Tokyo governor to implement train platform safety features
- ECONOMY
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70% of Mitsubishi Motors subcontractors in Okayama suffer sales drop due to mileage data scandal
- PEACE
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Ex-Japanese POWs want remains of the dead to be collected
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Local gov’t workers were forced to mobilize public for Japan’s war of aggression
- JCP
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Monthly braille Akahata reaches 500th issue