Greens Japan

Japanese Green Party forms with an eye on national...
People gather at the inaugural meeting of the Greens Japan, a new party formed to work toward a Japan free from nuclear power plants, in Tokyo on July 28. (Hiroki Endo)
July 30, 2012
Sensing the timing is right, a Japanese version of the environmentalist Green Party has been formed to nudge Japan to abandoning nuclear power by fielding candidates in...
Greens hope Fukushima may open Japan's eyes to...
Shinichi Nakazawa, leader of Green Active, speaks at a meeting in Tokyo’s Hibiya Park on March 11. (Koji Sonoda)
March 20, 2012
For years, Japan’s environmental activists could do little but look on enviously as Green parties in countries like France and Germany built themselves into major political...
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