Japan Press Weekly

How JCP responds to policy differences with other coalition parties after formation of new gov't

If the JCP engages in "Cabinet cooperation", ministers from the JCP will, as a matter of course, work together in a united stance of a coalition government regarding the issues of the SDF, the Japan-U.S. Security Treaty, and the Emperor system.

  Postponement of Tokyo Olympics highlights need to get back to basics of Olympic movement

The coronavirus pandemic has forced the postponement of the Tokyo 2020 Summer Games. Although no one can say for sure how the situation will be by the summer of next year, it is necessary to abide by the basic principles of Olympism.

Koike in TV debate calls for fully utilizing COVID-19 testing capacity

The daily testing capacity for COVID-19 infections is 8,000 in Japan at present. Saying that only 1,300 people per day are tested, JCP Secretariat Head Koike demanded measures so that all those who are deemed to need a PCR test can receive the test.

Koike in TV debate calls for fully utilizing COVID-19 testing capacity

Civil Alliance requests opposition parties for quick-impact anti-corona measures

Preparedness for public health emergency undermined under successive LDP governments

JCP and Noda’s political circle agree on efforts to replace Abe government

2020 budget bill without funding for anti-corona efforts enacted

Court rules Hitachi's policy of holding individual interviews to press for early retirement to be illegal

Construction workers begin court battle to win compensation for health damage from asbestos

H-bomb test victims file suit seeking seamen's compensation

Workers with disabilities in Tokyo form union

 Ban on unequal treatment of regular and non-regular workers to be enforced

 Postponement of Tokyo Olympics highlights need to get back to basics of Olympic movement

As demanded by JCP, corona-affected households can be exempted from tuition payments

Japan’s ‘sports mecca’ to undergo redevelopment associated with the Olympic Games

JCP proposes direct bailout of individuals affected financially by new coronavirus

Taxing large multinationals needed to secure funding to tackle economic impact of corona crisis: JCP Daimon

How JCP responds to policy differences with other coalition parties after formation of new gov't