Japan Press Weekly

Unjust attack on JCP for purpose of weakening opposition parties’ intra-Diet collaboration (part II)

The intelligence agency, still conducting "surveillance activities" of the JCP, has not brought forward any "evidence" of a JCP call for "violent revolution". It is because the JCP has never supported "violent revolution" as its official policy in its history.

Shii gives kick-off speech in Kanagawa, calling for major JCP advance in local elections

The election campaign in 41 prefectures and 17 major cities officially started. The voting day for the first round of nationwide local elections is April 7, together with eleven gubernatorial and six major city mayoral races which are already underway.

Shii comments on announcement of new imperial era name

The name of a new imperial era will be “Reiwa”. The JCP does not oppose the use of imperial era names by the general public as a form of traditional custom. However, no one should be obliged by the government to use imperial era names.

Shii gives kick-off speech in Kanagawa, calling for major JCP advance in local elections

Diet passes FY 2019 budget

Gov't spokesman in campaign speech uses Emperor for political purposes

Truck drivers seek wage hike and transport safety

Labor Ministry panel imposes on doctors monthly overtime cap twice as high as gov’t-set danger line for ‘karoshi’

Another 43 deaths of foreign trainees detected in new report

Matsuyama court: State and TEPCO neglect to take measures to protect Fukushima NPP from tsunami damage

Local residents in Kyoto overwhelmed by excessive catering to tourism industry

University founder exploiting foreign students donates money to Abe Cabinet member

What are ‘gengo (era names)’ anyway?

JCP Inoue urges government to review ODA-funded agriculture development program in Mozambique

Abe regime supports increases in food prices before implementation of consumption tax hike

92-year-old JCP activist narrates stories about Hiroshima A-bombing for younger generations

Shii comments on announcement of new imperial era name

Unjust attack on JCP for purpose of weakening opposition parties’ intra-Diet collaboration (part II)