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A quite remarkable series of statements that should (but won't) embarrass the leadership of the first country to suffer the effects of an atomic bombing in wartime.Excerpts:"...despite the unprecedented destruction caused by the nuclear bombs dropped on us, Japan continues to stick with the security provided by the U.S. nuclear umbrella, even as our nation officially … [Read more...] about Hiroshima Ex-Mayor Opposes U.S.-Japan Nuclear and Iraq Policies, Yasukuni Visits

TOKYO The Tokyo High Court rejected on Tuesday demands from Chinese plaintiffs for compensation and an apology from Japan's government for biological warfare in China before and during World War II.The court, however, backed a landmark ruling in 2002 that recognized that Japan had carried out biological warfare during the war, something the Japanese government has never … [Read more...] about Japanese Court Again Rejects Germ Warfare Damages, Acknowledges Crime Itself

Indymedia Japan is a site where the readers join the editors in making available news and commentary about social and political issues/activism in Japan.インディメディアは、自由に記事の投稿ができるサイトです. … [Read more...] about Introducing Japan IndyMedia-

From Indonesia to Iraq, Ken Masuoka's respected translations of articles originally published outside Japan bring to the Japanese speaker information not provided by many other Japanese language sources, let alone English ones. … [Read more...] about Ken Masuoka’s Website/

With both English and　日本語 sections, this website will keep you up-to-date on not only the dangers of nuclear energy but also the corruption within the government/nuclear industry. Like other websites and journals introduced here, much or what is offered cannot be found in the mainstream press. The website is produced by professionals, so there is … [Read more...] about Introducing CNIC (Citizen’s Nuclear Information Center)