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Okinawa election win may give Tokyo freer hand on military build-up

Japan Today

September 14, 2026

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A candidate backed by Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's government won Okinawa's gubernatorial election ‌on Sunday, ousting an opponent of Tokyo's military build-up across the strategically important island…

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