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No. 264
May 2013 Issue
(Printed in March 2012)
 Break through the reactionary neo-fascist offensives!Make a great leap forward for the anti-Stalinist revolutionary communist movement! The keynote address delivered at the JRCL public political meeting on the 50th anniversary of the foundation of the Revolutionary Marxist Faction (Feb 10th 2013) Takuma Ueda Chairman of the National Committee of the Japan Revolutionary Communist League Resolves presented at the JRCL political meeting Propel our anti-Stalinist revolutionary movement forward on the labour front! By a worker comrade on behalf of all the industrial workers' committees Let us open up the 'age of the JRCL' by mutually reforging ourselves By a student comrade on behalf of the Central Students' Orgburo Spread the raging flames of anti-Ampo struggle from Okinawa faced with the military confrontation between the US and China! A public service worker from Okinawa We resolutely promote the party building by shattering the reactionary fascist offensive! A worker from the chemical industry Let us take a further step by confirming the significance of our struggle against the repression on the Hokkaido Teachers' Union! An education worker from Hokkaido Let us strive to strengthen our party, the vanguard party of revolutionary workers! A postal worker For a militant upsurge of the 2013 spring labour offensive! Shatter 'Abe-nomics'! Now is the time to win a big wage increase across the board! Labour aristocrats' full cooperation with capitalists in recovering the Japanese economy and improving corporate profits The anti-proletarian nature of the Rengo leadership's policy for the 2013 Spring Labour Offensive Hijiri Shiramine Impeach the JC Metal labour aristocrats of supporting 'Abe-nomics'! Ittetsu Hoshi ------------------------------------------------------------- Crush the move towards the constitutionalization of Japan's 'exercise of the right to collective self-defense'! Declaration of a 'stronger alliance' agreed in the Obama-Abe meeting Shatter the Abe government's ultra-reactionary offensives with the united power of workers and students! Central Students' Orgburo The declining empire hell-bent on laying siege to China The military strategy of the second-term Obama administration Takamasa Ogata Promotion of Japanese nationalism to build Japan into a strong military power The Abe-led Liberal Democratic Party's vision for 'reorganizing the state' Takeshi Tsujido A constitution for Japanese neo-fascism On the Abe-led LDP draft of a revised Constitution Otoya Kawachi |
No. 263
March 2013 Issue
(Printed in January 2013)
 Build an anti-fascist battle front!Crush the ultra-reactionary offensive of the Abe-led LDP government! Make huge strides in the anti-Stalinist revolutionary communist movement! 50 years after the foundation of the Revolutionary Marxist Faction of the JRCL Takuma Ueda Chairman of the National Committee of the Japan Revolutionary Communist League No to the strengthening of the new US-Japan military alliance! Stop the neo-fascist revision of the Constitution of Japan! Shatter the reactionary offensive of neo-fascism! The present internal and external situation and the tasks of the JRCL' Crush the Abe government's neo-fascist attacks on the working class! Fight for a militant upsurge of the 2013 spring labour offensive! Central Workers' Orgburo The Seven Seas, and the Seven Deadly Sins Annual JRCL cartoon Smash the drastic wage cut offensive by the NTT Corporation management! Motoki Hoshikawa Oppose Japan Post's introduction of a 'new general job' of extremely low wages! Kuro Koide Steel monopoly capitalists seeking a way of survival by merging and closing production facilities On the amalgamation of Shin Nippon Steel and Sumitomo Metal Industries amid intensifying international competition Hiromitsu Katai ------------------------------------------------------------- The Chinese government to build more than 50 nuclear plants for a decade Sumio Takasaki South Korea hell-bent on building and exporting nuclear plants Yuki Mizuhara No to the reopening of the Hamaoka nuclear plant! Yutaka Kawase Stop the construction of the Oma nuclear plant designed for full use of plutonium-mixed fuel! An active fault line running right under the Oi nuclear plant now in operation ------------------------------------------------------------- No to the strengthening of repressive measures on the pretext of 'eliminating antisocial forces'! Taizo Dan The neo-Stalinist party of China frightened by the uprisings of the toiling masses Shoko Mizuki |
No. 262
January 2013 Issue
(Printed in November 2012)
 Shatter the reactionary offensives of neo-fascists!Create a torrent of antiwar, anti-Ampo struggles united with a struggle against nuclear development, braving the storm of neo-fascism! Smash the deployment of the Osprey! Stop the flight drills! No to the reopening of nuclear plants! No to the construction of a new reactor! Down with the Noda government, a servile follower of US imperialism! Central Students' Orgburo No to the deployment of the Osprey! Angry workers and toiling masses rise in blockade action at the gate of the US Futenma base The revolutionary left lead the struggle under the banner of 'Repeal the US-Japan Security Treaty!' Fight for a militant upsurge of the autumn labour offensive in private railway and bus workers' unions! Denounce the support of the central trade union leadership for the restart of nuclear reactors and a massive consumption tax increase! Kaoru Miyama Denounce the labour aristocrats in Kikan-roren [a trade union confederation of key industries] crying out for the 'early restart of nuclear reactors'! Satoru Gongenzaki Condemn the Hashimoto-led Osaka City authorities' enactment of three ordinances plotted to destroy municipal workers' unions! Takeshi Nishikaze The Noda government funnels money into big business and nuclear development by abusing reconstruction budget funds Masashi Egawa The Noda government's 'medical restoration' plan for disaster-stricken prefectures: abandonment of disaster victims to hardships Susumu Imaba ------------------------------------------------------------- Confrontation with mass-movementism: lessons I learn from Comrade Kuroda and his revolutionary worker comrades' struggle in 1962 Daisuke Chikugo The essence-theory and the reality-theory: learning from Kuroda's essay 'The Theory of Commodities and the Theory of Human Existence' Fumio Endo Hideo Odagiri's On Human Trust and Kan'ichi Kuroda's 'The Ethic and Logic for Cooperation' Kenzo Shimakura My study note Learning from Kuroda's theoretical pursuit of revolution: the very basis for the formation of the world revolution strategy, 'anti-imperialism, anti-Stalinism' Jiro Ishigaki Messages from Foreign Friends to the 50th International Antiwar Assembly Click to see |
No. 261
November 2012 Issue
(Printed in September 2012)
 The impending danger of war in Asia and the Middle EastAbsolutely no to the US deployment of the Osprey to Okinawa! Oppose the drastic strengthening of the new US-Japan military alliance! Fight for the promotion of struggle against Ampo! Create an explosive upsurge in the struggle against nuclear development! Fight by overcoming the bankrupt JCP's petition movement for 'zero nuclear plants'! Stir up the flames of anti-Ampo struggle in opposition to the coercion of 'war and poverty' by the Noda government servile to US imperialism! (keynote report to the 50th International Antiwas Assembly) Tsuyoshi Fujikake A clash between the US-Japan and China to win over ASEAN countries The danger of war aggravating over the 'dominium' of the Spratly and the Paracel Islands Ryuichi Otaki Syria: battles intensified, connected with a religious sectarian strife Denounce the massacre launched by the Assad government! No to any intervention in the Syrian conflict, either by the US or Russia! Shima Tatsuo Fight against the unprecedented wage cuts posed by the NTT Corporation management under the pretext of 'extended employment up to the age of 65' Gentaro Sagae Advance struggles against nuclear development! Stir up the flames of antiwar, anti-Ampo struggle! Central Students' Orgburo ------------------------------------------------------------- The reactionary nature of Rengo's proposed social service policy decorated with flowery words, 'unbiased support to all generations' Yutaka Naruse The government's 'reconstruction measures' for disaster-hit areas: deserting victims and encounraging monopoly capitalist businesses Masa Egawa The upsurge of the 'anti-Putin' movement and the Russian left Noboru Miyao Putin's command to accelerate attempts for Russia's 'restoration as a superpower' Jiro Ishigaki Overseas Appeal for the 50th International Antiwar Assembly in Japan Messages from Foreign Friends to the 50th International Antiwar Assembly Click to see |
No. 260
September 2012 Issue
(Printed in July 2012)
 Crush the Noda cabinet's triple offensive!Overthrow the reactionary Noda government rushing towards a mass consumption tax increase! Now is the time to win an explosion of anti-Ampo struggle! Definitely no to the drastic strengthening of the new US-Japan military alliance in the name of 'dynamic defense cooperation'! Denounce the reopening of Oi nuclear plant! Stop the promotion of nuclear power generation and nuclear development! ---------------------------------------- Oppose the drastic wage cuts of public service workers! Stop the consumption tax increase! Criticize the leadership of the public workers union for supporting the government-planned 'reform in social welfare and taxation' Prefectural/Municipal Workers Committee Smash the introduction of a new personnel and wage system by the Japan Post management! Stop the restructuring plan leading to personnel reduction, redeployment and intensification of labour! Genzo Kurosumi Fight against the unprecedented wage cuts posed by the NTT Corporation management under the pretext of 'extended employment up to the age of 65' Gentaro Sagae No to the harmful revision of health care and nursing care systems sacrificing the 'underprivileged'! Ayumi Kamisaka ------------------------------------------------------------- The Eurozone on the verge of collapse and the impending global financial crisis Takashi Shingyouji Affliction-ridden departure of the Kim Jong Un leadership in North Korea Toshikatu Kamata Revolts under the banner of 'anti-capitalism': fallacy underlying the ideology of the 'Occupy Wall Street' movement Ryutaro Kawazu A deceptively mended proposal to 'reform' the US-Japan military alliance 'within the framework of the Security Treaty' The criminal nature of JCP's 'Vision of Foreign Policy' Yasuji Kimoto |
No. 259
July 2012 Issue
(Printed in May 2012)
 With an upsurge of workers' struggles,down with the reactionary Noda government! Denounce the Rengo labour aristocrats for liquidating the spring labour offensive and devoting themselves to an Industrial Patriotic movement! Central Workers' Orgburo Overthrow the Noda government launching reactionary offensives for wriggling out of the imperialist crisis! Surge up flames of the struggles against the nuclear plant restart, the strengthening of the new US-Japan military alliance and a massive consumption tax increase! Central Students' Orgburo Fight against the drastic strengthening of the new US-Japan military alliance under the pretext of 'the prevention of North Korea's nuclear development'! Expose the deception of the government declaration 'the Fukushima No.1 nuclear plant has cooled and settled down'! With no nuclear plant in operation the Noda government rushes headlong towards the restart of nuclear plants Seiya Kurimoto The crime of the JCP-led Zenroren leadership distorting the spring labour offensive into a campaign for begging the bourgeoisie to 'stimulate domestic demands' Takao Miyahara The Assad government of Syria hell-bent on a desperate massacre of its people under the confrontation between the US and Russia Tatsuo Shima A reignited crisis of the PIIGS sovereign bonds and the deepening in the global financial instability Hisashi Kawarada Smash the Chukakuha remnats desperate to prolong their life by means of 'decisive battle against nuclear plants'! Shoji Asahina ------------------------------------------------------------- A study on the strategy of the Kremlin bureaucrats for 'a world revolution process' Jiro Ishigaki A notebook: what is the meaning of 'an approach in Y aspect' Kikusaburo Ikegami |
No. 258
May 2012 Issue
(Printed in March 2012)
 A year after the March 11th Great East Japan Earthquake and Fukushima nuclear
plant accidentDown with the Noda government deserting disaster victims! Fight for a militant upsurge of the March 11 anniversary rally! Japan Revolutionary Communist League Smash the attempt to liquidate the spring labour offensive! Denounce the Rengo leadership intent on liquidating the spring labour offensive under the banner of Kizuna (ties of the nation)! Japan Revolutionary Communist League Stop a massive consumption tax increase! Stir up a flame of the 2012 spring labour offensive! Fight to create powerful ranks of the working class to overthrow the Noda government by breaking through the 'industrial patriotic' labour movement! Central Workers' Orgbureau A dreadful scheme for liquidating the spring labour offensive under the banner of 'overcoming a crisis of the nation' The Rengo leadership devoting itself to the 'survival' of Japanese imperialism Hijiri Shiramine The Japanese bourgeoisie letting out a fearful scream amid an economic decline The 2012 report of the Japan Business Federation: Keidanren's scheme to compel workers to pay an unprecedented sacrifice Ryuji Sendo The turbulent world of today and tasks assigned to the revolutionary left A special JRCL report to the workers' meeting for the spring labour offensive on Feb. 12th Takeo Saijo for the Japan Revolutionary Communist League US imperialism intimidating the Iranian rulers: A danger of warfare impending in the Middle East Stir up a flame of the antiwar struggle in solidarity with Muslim people fighting under the banner of 'anti-US imperialism / anti-Zionism'! Stop the restart of nuclear plants! Oppose the exportation of nuclear plants! The Noda government scheming to take forcible measures for continuing nuclear development before the due stoppage of all nuclear plants Shinsaku Uragami The JCP leadership using shameless flattery towards 'conservative voters' with the catchphrase of 'No to the politics ruinous to the nation' Criticizing the JCP policy for 'opposing Japan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership' Hiromichi Kurofuse Oppose the Japan's participation in TPP promoted by the US-servile Noda government! The agriculture and livestock industries faced with imminent destruction The 'mixed medical services' outside the framework of health insurance to be expanded all at once A US preferable reform in the postal service system demanded forcefully A 'gradual progress' towards the 'establishment of a Muslim state and a unification of the Arab nation' Criticizing the political strategy of the Muslim Brotherhood Tatsuo Shima |
No. 257
March 2012 Issue
(Printed in January 2012)
 Fight for a great leap forward of the anti-Stalinist communist movement! Fight to break through the crisis of the decaying contemporary world in the 21st century! Chairman of the National Committee of the Japan Revolutionary Communist League Takuma Ueda Overthrow the reactionary Noda government with the power of workers and students! Fight for a huge surge of class struggle by overcoming the degenerate official opposition movement! Central Students' Orgbureau 20 years after the self-disintegration of the USSR Overcome Stalinism to open a new century of revolution! Takeshi Osumi Wails of the decolourized Stalinist bureaucrats of the Communist Party of China Haruka Kanda Putin-led Russia: pursuing the dream of its restoration as a great power Jiro Ishigaki An impending global financial crisis of EU origins Ken Kawatani Stop Japan's participation in the Trans-Pacific Partnership: as US vassal and for helping monopoly capitalists! Takao Tomonaga Japanese manufacturing monopolies suffering from the Thai deluge Kenji Mikawa Anxiety and scepticism about contemporary technological civilization Heideggerian philosopher Gen Kida's comments on the Fukushima nuclear plant accident Otoya Kawachi Workers of All Lands, Unite! Annual JRCL cartoon |
No. 256
January 2012 Issue
(Printed in November 2011)
 Fight against the imposition of war, nuclear disaster and poverty!Fight against the nuclear development! Advance antiwar, anti-Ampo struggle! Stop massive tax increase! Central Students' Orgbureau Smash the reactionary offensives by the Noda government to bail out monopoly capitalists! Fight to break the industrial 'patriotic' movement led by Rengo labour aristocrats! Central Workers' Orgbureau The well-known intellectual's consideration of the 'civilization-caused disaster' from the viewpoint of 'appeasing the revengeful spirits' Inotaro Kirishita Criticizing the newly contrived idea of the JCP 'for a low energy society with zero nuclear plants' An attempt to conceal the criminal nature of their policy for 'peaceful use of nuclear power' Daisuke Horiba The Great East Japan Earthquake and the latest seismology The responsibility of the government for ignoring alerts Taro Sharidera Stop the restart of the Ikata nuclear plant in Shikoku! Satazo Misaki The Japanese government drawing no lessons from Chernobyl Noboru Gojo A scheme to introduce ultra-nationalist-edited schoolbooks into remote islands in Okinawa A placation operation before the planned deployment of SDF troops to the frontier Noboru Izena The neo-fascist Osaka governor intent on enacting new regulations on education Kansai Regional Committee of Education Workers Reading Kuroda's Topos and Praxis, Vol. 3 Hiromichi Kurobuse The TNC leadership usurping the people's uprising in Libya Oppose the US, UK and French imperialists carrying out military intervention and neo-colonialist invasion! Tatsuo Shima |
No. 255
November 2011 Issue
(Printed in September 2011)
 Fight against re-start of nuclear plants, tax increase and the strengthening of the military alliance! The new DPJ government led by Yoshihiko Noda scheming to victimize the toiling masses under the pretext 'to overcome a crisis of the nation' Oppose the strengthening of the US-Japan military alliance! Immediately stop and scrap the nuclear plants! The Keynote Speech to the 49th International Antiwar Assembly in Tokyo Hiroteru Kon'no Fight back against wage cuts and tax increase under the pretext of 'reconstruction from the disaster'! JRCL prefectural/municipal workers committee Japanese manufacturing monopolies suffering from serious cuts in 'supply chains' Kenji Mikawa Lessons from our latest fights against the nuclear development For the 81st Zengakuren congress Central Students' Orgbureau Japanese nationalism for 'patience' A reactionary argument by a nationalist intellectual Kuju Fumio Denounce the restart of the commercial operation of the Tomari nuclear plant No.3 reactor! Stop the restart of the No.1 reactor! Marxists Students' League Hokkaido Regional Committee Stop construction of a new nuclear plant in Ohoma, Aomori! Stop operation with plutonium-mixed fuel! Takashi Horonai Palestine amid the diastrophic changes in the Middle East Haruhiko Sakuragi Denounce the Chinese railway accident! The Beijing bureaucracy desperate to cover up inconvenient information Sumio Takasaki Overseas Appeal for the 49th International Antiwar Assembly See the full text |
No. 254
September 2011 Issue
(Printed in July 2011)
 No Nuclear Development! Strengthen the Fight!Suspend every nuclear plant right now! Scrap all of them! Down with the Kan government bent on nuclear development and heavier taxation! Expose the crime of the JCP leadership starting to demand for the 'formulation of a zero nuclear plants program' A pragmatic turnaround of the party's nuclear policy in the name of 'strategic decision' Kankuro Shumon Consequences of the neo-liberal 'structural reform' torturing disaster victims Masato Ikari Reviewing Takeshi Umehara's remarks on Fukushima The well-known intellectual's consideration of the 'civilization-caused disaster' from the viewpoint of 'appeasing the revengeful spirits' Yu Katagiri Contributions from the tsunami-hit areas Together with disaster victims rising from the rubble Akira Shigaraki Share the angers of workers and people suffering from the nuclear disaster Eitaro Kamiyama The seismic archipelago: the growing danger of nuclear accidents Scrap the Hamaoka nuclear plant, the most dangerous plant! JRCL Tokai Regional Committee Stop the restarts of the Nos. 2 and 3 reactors of the Genkai nuclear plant! The world's largest Kashiwazaki-Kariwa nuclear plant vulnerable to earthquakes The nuclear fuel reprocessing plant at Rokkasho Village with the danger of a nuclear catastrophe Monju, the fast-breeder reactor Review - Antonio Negri and Michael Hardt, Empire Negri's fallacious Empire Denounce the US state terrorism, the killing of Osama bin Laden! Advance an international antiwar struggle against the US aggression in Afghanistan and the NATO bombing of Libya! |
No. 253
July 2011 Issue
(Printed in May 2011)
The Great East Japan Earthquake and the Fukushima nuclear plant disaster