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Softening the Soft Lockdown

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the first half of May 2020.

The Covid-19 Crisis Stabilizes

SNA (Tokyo) — The following stories were reported in the first half of March 2020 by the Shingetsu News Agency. Rolling Coverage: Covid-19 —The Sakhalin authorities have requested that the Russian central government restrict all air and sea transport connections with Hokkaido from March 5

Covid-19 Mismanagement Puts Abe Regime on the Ropes

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the last half of February 2020.

Bread & Roses: Labor Law Takes Backwards Step in the Abe Era

Japan’s labor laws have made several several distinct steps forward since the Meiji Restoration of 1868, with workers gradually gaining a degree of protection from the exploitation of business owners and managers. However, the era of Shinzo Abe has been characterized not only by a failure to progress further, but by a distinct step backwards.

Diamond Princess Puts Japan Under the Microscope

A roundup of the most significant news stories from Japan reported in the first half of February 2020.

Document: Political Mission of the Japan Communist Party

Whereas most Japanese political parties, whether the ruling conservatives or the mainstream opposition, effectively have little in the way of fixed party policies, the Japan Communist Party, the nation’s oldest political party, is very different, taking its own platforms very seriously.