A New Nationalism? JAPAN WATCH The Tokai Criticality Accident Its Severity, the Cover-up, and People's Perspectives / Hosokawa Komei JAPAN WATCH A New Move for the Labor Movement A Union for the Unemployed / Koyano Takeshi JAPAN WATCH The Situation of Nojukusha in Japan / The Network for Campaigns S…
Economic Deregulation For Whom? JAPAN WATCH Towards a More Gender Equal Society Approaches of the Government, Local Governments and NGOs / Yamashita Yasuko JAPAN WATCH Fighting the Loss of Humanity / Yamazaki Shunji JAPAN WATCH After the Olympic Winter Games An Interview with Yokota Takashi JAPAN WA…
A Wave Of Grassroots Democracy JAPAN WATCH Protect People, Not Corporations! The "No to the MAI " Campaign / Koshida Kiyokazu JAPAN WATCH One Step Forward, Ten Steps Backwards Changes for Women in the Labor Standards Law / AMPO Staff JAPAN WATCH The Shattered Myths of the Nagano Olympics / Jens Wilk…
Japan's New Historical Revisionists JAPAN WATCH Why Was the Japanese Ambassador's Residence Targeted? / Ota Masakuni JAPAN WATCH Japan's Postwar Compensation / Takagi Kenichi JAPAN WATCH Two Years After the Kobe Quake / Munetoshi Katsuyuki JAPAN WATCH "Preserving Ainu Culture" But Ignoring Their Rig…
Minamata Disease: A Final Settlement? Special Report The LDP's Election "Victory": A Return to Yesteryear? An Interview with Muto Ichiyo JAPAN WATCH Has the Equal Employment Opportunity Law Brought Equality? / Nakajima Michiko JAPAN WATCH Colonization and War Responsibility: Japanese Court Rejects S…
Superpower Interests versus People's Security JAPAN WATCH Flooding Ainu Lands : Test Filling Begins in the Nibutani Dam / Nakamura Yasutoshi JAPAN WATCH Lay-Offs at Kanagawa Plant Reveals Obstacles Facing Foreign Workers / Jens Wilkinson JAPAN WATCH Slight of Hand : The Revision of the Eugenics Prot…
A Half-Century of Change: 50 years Since the War JAPAN WATCH Putting A Halt to the Tokyo City Expo / Jens Wilkinson JAPAN WATCH Japanese-Filipino Children: Coming to Japan / The Japan International Center for the Rights of the Child Special Issue: A Half-Century of Change: 50 Years Since The War 50 …
The Women's Movement at a Crossroad Looking Toward Beijing The Women's Movement Then and Now Overview: Issues for Japanese Feminism / Kanai Yoshiko The Women's Movement Then and Now The Movement at a Crossroad Roundtable Discussion - Kitazawa Yoko, Matsui Yayori, and Yunomae Tomoko The Women's Movem…
The Politics of Garbage JAPAN WATCH The Shimodate Incident From an Interview with Takahashi Hiromichi JAPAN WATCH Slavery International Solidarity for Three Thai Women Victims of Modern Slavery Shimodate Court Case, Japan JAPAN WATCH Giving the SDF New Fangs / Ikeda Itsunori JAPAN WATCH SONY Employs…
Myths of Japanese Management Myths of Japanese Education JAPAN WATCH Cracking Down on Foreign Workers Government Exploits Recession Fears An Interview with Kobayashi Kengo JAPAN WATCH Mitsubishi Kasei Closes Polluting Plant in Malaysia / People's Action Network to Monitor Japanese Transnationals (PA…
The Ghost Ride! Asian Migrant Workers in Japan Overview: An Interview with Koyama Kaoru, Forum on Asian Immigrant Workers Human Traffic into Japan Bringing Workers from Indonesia and Malaysia / K.B. Labor in Disguise Trainees in Japan / Hatade Akira (CALL Network) The "Saronpasu" Workers Philippine …
The Gulf War, Japan, and the "New World Order" THE JAPANESE REACTION TO THE GULF WAR Chipping Away at Japan's Peace Constitution / Kan Takayuki Women Hold a Speak-Out Against the Gulf War Preempting the SDF Christian Groups Carry Out Refugee Evacuation / Yamano Shigeko Suing for the Right to Live in…
Japanese Official Destruction & Alienation The Aid Business Just What is ODA? Pawns in the Game: Development Consulting Firms The Secret Life of ODA Case Studies Aid and Development: Two Sides of the Coin PHILIPPINE Dragging the Philippines Further into Debt A Showcase of Japanese High Technology: O…
Righting a World Turned Upside Down Steps into the People's Century An Alliance of Hope The Minamata Declaration / Action Programme ＜PP21 Farmers＞ Sowing the Seed of International Solidarity / Ohno Kazuoki Country Reports: Thailand, the Philippines, Japan, Taiwan, the United States, the Netherlands …
Alliance of Hope People's 21st Century CHINA: The Roots of Madness Aftermath of Empire: Is There Life after the LDP? Interview with Muto Ichiyo / Mark Selden Alliance of Hope － PP21 Dialogues Underway Rebuilding a Rural Life Interview with Sugawara Shoichi & Kanno Yoshihide / Douglas Lummis Alliance…
POST-SHOWA JAPAN The State of the Nation Will the Future be OURS?: We Propose a People's Plan for the 21st Century Japanese Agricultural Today: Decaying at the Roots / Ohno Kazuoki Self-Revitalization Within Japanese Rural Communities / Saga Ichiro Confronting Japanese Racism: Toward a Korean Identi…
JAPAN'S HUMAN IMPORTS As capital flows out foreign labor flows in Photo Story: Returning Home in a Coffin Faces Among the Invisible / Ikeuchi Hisao and Hikita Mitsuko Holding out against Discrimination and Exploitation: Filipino Laborers / Fujimoto Nobuki Will the Japanese Government Open the LEGAL …
AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL Japanese farmers struggle to preserve a way of life AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL The rice debate: Tom Gill discusses the future of Japanese rice production with Kamiyama Yasuo AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL Figures on Japanese agriculture AGRICULTURE ON TRIAL Brothers in soil: Yamagata farmers c…
Japanese industry Moves out Expansion abroad, depression at home OISCA: From a classroom in Shizuoka to a paddyfield in Thailand, initials which spell nationalism / Hayashi Masayuki Setting Up Shop: Cutting labor costs, evading trade barriers, across Asia, Europe and USA, a rash of Japanese companie…
The challenge facing Japanese women Redefining the state: Nakasone's election victory and after / Muto Ichiyo Superwomen next door / Yamato Setsuko Strengthening the Web － 15 years of Japanese Women's Activism / Inoue Reiko Myth and Reality: Institutional Reform for Women / Hayashi Yoko Remolding Te…
THE PHILIPPINES: REFLECTING AND ADAPTING The Filipino left reorganizes in the wake of liberation / Inoue Reiko Lessons learnt from years of struggle iInterview with veteran NPA leader - Commander Dante Pushing the government towards people's democracy interview with ex-NDF chairman, Horacio Morales …
INSIDE JAPAN Sanya: Another man murdered amidst laborers' continued struggle / Inoue Reiko INSIDE JAPAN Protest against Houston sub visit / Umebayashi Hiromichi INSIDE JAPAN The Japan Socialist Party ー Abandoning its Principles in a desperate search for power / Nakajima Makoto INSIDE JAPAN More hous…
A New Phase in Korean-American Relations: U.S. Steel's Pohang Strategy / Tim Shorrock A New Phase in Korean-American Relations: U.S. Steel's Pohang Strategy / Tim Shorrock INSIDE JAPAN Nakasone's Visit to Yasukuni Shrine A Giant Stride Toward Remilitarization / Kan Takayuki INSIDE JAPAN The JAL Disa…
"Call Us Red Fighters" From a Liberated Zone in the Philippines / Yamada Mariko The Philippines: Report from Sariaya / Douglas Lummis INSIDE JAPAN Japan's Long Hot Summer Resistance Mounts against Fingerprinting / Yoshinaga Chosei INSIDE JAPAN Rally Report: "No Tomahawk/Asia Pacific Day" INSIDE JAPA…
Building Solidarity Between Korean and Japanese People Chun Doo Hwan's Visit to Japan - Political Theater Under Martial Law / Sato Tatsuya Japan's New Militarization and Korea / Kang Young Ji Statement: Entering a New Phase in the Japan-Korea Relationship Japan's Unequal "Equal" Employment Opportuni…
Japanese People Organize Against Tomahawks Philippines: The Election Boycott: A Vote for Unity Against Tyranny / Ohashi Seiko & Endo Yoichi General Strike Closes Down Bataan Export Processing Zone Japanese Express Solidarity with Filipino Struggle Large Scale Military Invasion of Kalinga-Apayao in F…
It's not just HISTORY, It's not just TEXTBOOKS / Sato Tatsuya "A Second Japanese Aggression.....": Korean, Philippine and Okinawan Comments on the Japanese Textbook Issue Japanese Workers and the Right-Wing Offensive An I nterview with Higuchi Tokuzo Class Struggle in Postwar Japan Its Past, Present…
Integrating the Pacific Basin: Japanese and Australian Capital Restructure Southeast Asia and the Pacific / Kitazawa Yoko Class Struggle in Postwar Japan Its Past, Present, and Future (2) / Muto Ichiyo Hokkaido Colliery, Steamship and Explosion Company / Kamata Satoshi Dumping Reactors in Asia: The …
'80s: WHERE JAPAN STANDS Labor Unity and Militancy in South Osaka / Sasahara Kyoko Three Years Later: Sanrizuka Farmers Continue to Ground Narita Airport / Morishima Reiji Interview with Sanrizuka Farmers: "Unless we join hands, none of us can make a living as farmers" Women Do Not Allow War! / Tono…
Japan-U.S.-Korea Military Alliance / Yamakawa Akio Japan-U.S.-Korea Military Alliance / Yamakawa Akio Japan-U.S.-Korea Military Alliance / Yamakawa Akio No Nuclear Arms, No Nuclear Power: A New Phase of Japan's No Nukes Movement / Yamaka Junko Korea after Kwangju: Violent "Enclosure" and the Emergin…
The Facts Behind The Auto War Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Malaysian Government Curbs Citizens' Organizations / a Correspondent Malaysia: Culture of Silence (Part 1) / Fan Yew Teng International Hearing: The People Give Evidence Against Marcos & U.S. / Duncan Williams Toward a New Perspe…
And if the Liberated Areas Are Not Liberated...? － A Call to Debate / Muto Ichiyo And if the Liberated Areas Are Not Liberated...? － A Call to Debate / Muto Ichiyo And if the Liberated Areas Are Not Liberated...? － A Call to Debate / Muto Ichiyo The 1980s -- Era of Dual Crisis: Hypothetical Notes on…
Ohira's Program an interview with Yamakawa Akio PARC Starts 5-year Research/Action Project to Study Japanese Transnational Enterprises and Their Impact on the Third World People PARC TNE Paper Overview of the Japanese Fishing Industry / Yamaka Junko Repression in Malaysia: Tightening the Screws on t…
Greater Cooperation… And Growing Contradictions: Post-Vietnam Japan-US Relations / Yamakawa Akio Liberated Vietnam: First Fruits of Revolution / Ito Ken The Post-Vietnam Militarization of ROK Society / Malcolm Fleming
Conference of Asians: Towards the Unity of Asian PeoplesThe Blood of Malayan Political Prisoners / A Staff ReporterSingapore: The Price of Progress / A Staff ReporterInterview with Chung Kyung Mo: "We Koreans are not Alone"Interview with Snan Vongsuthee: On the Thai Labor MovementForeign Capital Inv…
Eye of the times: The US Military in Asia: The Boys Go Home, the Weapons Move In / Nakazawa OsamuInterview with Oda Makoto: Rebirth of a Movement"Let's Seize Control of Our Lives!": New Unity in the Japanese LeftA People's Vigil: Watching the Tanks Roll by US Army Paper Bares War Role of "Sagami Mai…
Eye of the times: Glimmering Hope for Unity of Asian Working Peoples / Muto IchiyoPetroleum and Political Vision: Coming to the Crunch / Yamakawa AkioPak Chung Hee vs. the People: The Collision Course in South Koea / Hasegawa KazutoInterview with Watanabe Tsutomu: A Single Spark May Start a Prairie …
Eye of the times: Chile Coup Inspires Japanese Right-WingThe USS Midway's Homeporting at Yokosuka / Nagano YoshikoOne Decisive Step Toward US-Japan Imperial Complex / Nakazawa OsamuMovement to Free Vietnamese Political Prisoners Grows in JapanKidnapped: The Kim Case and the "Korean Connection" / Kit…
Eye of the times: Nixon Doctrine Over Japan / Nakazawa OsamuOn the Boycott Movement: Dynamics of Imperialist Politics / Ohara Ken"Freedom for Political Prisoners!" The Japanese Movement to Free Political Prisoners in S. Vietname / Fukutomi SetsuoInterview with Father Thi on Vietnam, Japan, AsiaWomen…
Street Fighting Workers / Hansen Seinen IinkaiIwakuni Prison Seized (USGI Movement)Japan's First GI Resister / Konishi MakotoJune Action Against AMPO RenewalHarrassing the Brass at IwakuniChristian Radicals / Takao Toshikazu"Fanon is a Brother": Interview with Pak Su Nam