Japan Press Weekly

  Abe’s ‘women empowerment’ policy does nothing to remove glass ceiling

The Abe government claims it is promoting women’s empowerment, but Japan keeps sliding down in the gender gap ranking and ranked a record low of 114th of all countries in 2017.

6K people in Hiroshima Day rally determined to work to achieve entry into force of UN treaty

On August 6, the Hiroshima Day rally took place as a finale to the 2018 World Conference against A and H Bombs in Hiroshima with 6,000 people, including domestic and overseas delegates, participating.

World Conference international meeting: Nothing can prevent anti-nuke UN treaty from entering into force

The International Meeting of the 2018 World Conference against A and H Bombs in Hiroshima City adopted a Declaration which appeals for international cooperation to realize a nuclear weapons-free world.

 Abe gov’t should give up on deploying Aegis Ashore system to Japan

PM Abe ignores Hibakusha’s demand for signing antinuke UN treaty

JCP Hatano protests against window drop accident involving US military helicopter

Workers exploited under Amazon’s glory (Part 2)

Nippon Express sued for labor law violation

Tokyo Governor endorses Tsukiji fish market relocation to contaminated Toyosu site

JCP urges Education Ministry to investigate medical university’s discrimination against female applicants

LDP lawmaker: Having same-sex relationship is like having a hobby

Cross-party local LGBT lawmakers urge Sugita to apologize for her ‘unproductive’ remark

Abe’s ‘women empowerment’ policy does nothing to remove glass ceiling

World Conference international meeting: Nothing can prevent anti-nuke UN treaty from entering into force

6K people in Hiroshima Day rally determined to work to achieve entry into force of UN treaty

Nationwide antinuke peace march welcomed in Hiroshima

US myths about 1945 A-bomb attacks must be exposed as outright lies: Professor