Japan Press Weekly

Japanese youth want to participate in gov't policymaking process on climate control

Representatives of the Japanese version of "Fridays For Future" submitted 38,705 signatures to Prime Minister Suga Yoshihide, demanding their participation in the process of climate policymaking in Japan.

Action to connect needy to public help takes place in a Tokyo park

A life-counseling action took place in Tokyo's Hibiya Park in order to connect people who lost jobs or places to live in the middle of the COVID-19 pandemic to public assistance.

Suga gov’t 2021 budget draft puts importance on military buildup over public need to overcome COVID-19 crisis

This budget plan shows that the Suga government has no proper policy to prevent the nation’s healthcare system from collapsing as well as to protect people’s lives and livelihoods during the pandemic.

Suga gov’t 2021 budget draft puts importance on military buildup over public need to overcome COVID-19 crisis

Shii demands that gov't directly provide special bonuses to all medical workers before the New Year

Foreign Ministry to LDP: It will do everything possible to remove ‘comfort women’ statue

Opposition parties: Abe should explain in Diet his payment for hotel banquet on eve of sakura party

 Gov't shifts to a higher gear to promote casinos despite COVID-19 crisis

Amid allegations of accepting bribes, ex-Agriculture Minister resigns his Diet seat

Sony uses COVID-19 recession as excuse to cut jobs while benefiting from stay-at-home economy

Action to connect needy to public help takes place in a Tokyo park

Japanese youth want to participate in gov't policymaking process on climate control

High court drops TEPCO’s appeal against order for compensation to affected Fukushima worker

DHC chairman on online store insults Korean residents in Japan

JCP 2nd CC Plenum sets ‘special campaign period’ to create a stronger party before general election

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