Japan Press Weekly

Anti-base candidate falls short of being reelected to Okinawa's Nago City mayor

In the Nago City mayoral election on February 4 in Okinawa, an anti-base incumbent came very close to a pro-base opponent, receiving 16,931 votes or 45.36% of total votes cast.

Hibakusha condemn Trump’s new nuclear weapons strategy

The U.S. Trump administration’s new nuclear weapons strategy has immediately been met with strong criticism from Hibakusha and anti-nuke peace organizations in Japan.

  Akahata on its 90th birthday renews its determination to contribute to social progress

We have today reached the 90th anniversary of the first issue of Akahata. We would like to express our gratitude to our subscribers and those who have provided us with encouragement and support.

Hibakusha condemn Trump’s new nuclear weapons strategy

Anti-base candidate falls short of being reelected to Okinawa's Nago City mayor

JCP Akamine demands abolition of law allowing US military to continue with unsafe flight practices

PM Abe refuses to sign Hibakusha's antinuke petition

JCP proposes accessible public assistance program

Opposition party lawmakers lodge protest with US Embassy against repeated US military-caused accidents in Okinawa

Trade minister promises JCP Tamura not to allow JETRO to evade labor law

SDF helicopter crashes into residential area

JCP Kurabayashi: Don’t take property away from people in arrears with national health insurance premiums

Housing for elderly destroyed in fire

75% of ‘Net café refugees’ employed in low-wage, unstable jobs

 Akahata on its 90th birthday renews its determination to contribute to social progress

Running while delivering Akahata, the life of a JCP member

Akahata gives me hints to finding the answers to my questions: university student

It was through Akahata that two of us met: Akahata deliveryman