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News Beep @[email protected] · 2026-09-13 · 16:00 UTC

China threat erodes Japanese anger over U.S. bases ahead of vote

A closely fought election on a southern Japanese island cluster is highlighting a growing acceptance among younger voters…
#NewsBeep #News #Headlines #China #China-Japanrelations #Defense #DennyTamaki #FUTENMA #GentaKoja #HENOKO #LDP #localgovernment #Okinawa #U.S.bases #U.S.military #U.S.-Japanrelations #World
https://www.newsbeep.com/730219/

#newsbeep #news #headlines #china #defense #dennytamaki

The Japan Times @[email protected] · 2026-09-13 · 12:26 UTC

Voters in Okinawa headed to the polls, with the LDP-backed gubernatorial candidate Genta Koja squaring off against incumbent Gov. Denny Tamaki. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/13/japan/politics/okinawa-gov-race-voters/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #gentakoja #dennytamaki #okinawa #localgovernment #ldp

#japan #politics #gentakoja #dennytamaki #okinawa #localgovernment

The Japan Times @[email protected] · 2026-09-12 · 05:45 UTC

A closely fought election in Okinawa is highlighting a growing acceptance among younger voters in Japan for a stronger military to counter threats from China. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/12/japan/politics/china-threat-okinawa-vote/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #gentakoja #dennytamaki #okinawa #localgovernment #ldp #china #defense #chinajapanrelations

#japan #politics #gentakoja #dennytamaki #okinawa #localgovernment

Alo Japan @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 22:59 UTC

https://www.alojapan.com/1538398/us-japan-offer-few-details-on-report-linking-okinawa-bases-to-pfas-contamination/ US, Japan offer few details on report linking Okinawa bases to PFAS contamination #ForeverChemicals #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #OkinawaPfas #PFAS #USMilitary #沖縄 Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is seen from a park in Ginowan, Okinawa, on Feb. 26, 2026. (Keishi Koja/Stars and Stripes) The U.S. military did not confirm or deny a report that American officials identified two U.S. airfields on Okinawa as likely sources of PFAS contamination, wh

#沖縄 #usmilitary #pfas #okinawapfas #okinawanews #okinawa

Alo Japan @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 22:59 UTC

https://www.alojapan.com/1538398/us-japan-offer-few-details-on-report-linking-okinawa-bases-to-pfas-contamination/ US, Japan offer few details on report linking Okinawa bases to PFAS contamination #ForeverChemicals #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #OkinawaPfas #PFAS #USMilitary #沖縄 Marine Corps Air Station Futenma is seen from a park in Ginowan, Okinawa, on Feb. 26, 2026. (Keishi Koja/Stars and Stripes) The U.S. military did not confirm or deny a report that American officials identified two U.S. airfields on Okinawa as likely sources of PFAS contamination, wh

#foreverchemicals #news #okinawa #okinawanews #okinawapfas #pfas

Alo Japan @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 17:52 UTC

https://www.alojapan.com/1538304/opinion-the-1101-and-many-more-lives-lost-to-incidents-caused-by-us-forces-in-japan/ Opinion: The 1,101 — and many more — lives lost to incidents caused by US forces in Japan #Japan #LatestArticles #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #Opinion&Analysis #Perspectives #TheMainichi #UnitedStates #沖縄         The U.S. Air Force’s Kadena base is seen in Okinawa Prefecture in this Nov. 20, 2021, file photo. (Mainichi)  One thousand, one hundred and one people. This is a figure

#沖縄 #unitedstates #themainichi #perspectives #opinion #okinawanews

Alo Japan @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 17:52 UTC

https://www.alojapan.com/1538304/opinion-the-1101-and-many-more-lives-lost-to-incidents-caused-by-us-forces-in-japan/ Opinion: The 1,101 — and many more — lives lost to incidents caused by US forces in Japan #Japan #LatestArticles #news #Okinawa #OkinawaNews #Opinion&Analysis #Perspectives #TheMainichi #UnitedStates #沖縄         The U.S. Air Force’s Kadena base is seen in Okinawa Prefecture in this Nov. 20, 2021, file photo. (Mainichi)  One thousand, one hundred and one people. This is a figure

#japan #latestarticles #news #okinawa #okinawanews #opinion

Alo Japan @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 13:26 UTC

https://www.alojapan.com/1538210/japanese-street-food-baby-giant-clam-sashimi-okinawa-seafood-japan/ Japanese Street Food – BABY GIANT CLAM Sashimi Okinawa Seafood Japan #clam #food #GiantClam #Himejako #Japan #JapanStreetFood #JapaneseFood #JapaneseStreetFood #Okinawa #sashimi #seafood #Shakogai #StreetFood #sushi? #TokyoStreetFood Japanese Street Food – BABY GIANT CLAM Sashimi Okinawa Seafood Japan

#tokyostreetfood #sushi #streetfood #shakogai #seafood #sashimi

Alo Japan @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 13:26 UTC

https://www.alojapan.com/1538210/japanese-street-food-baby-giant-clam-sashimi-okinawa-seafood-japan/ Japanese Street Food – BABY GIANT CLAM Sashimi Okinawa Seafood Japan #clam #food #GiantClam #Himejako #Japan #JapanStreetFood #JapaneseFood #JapaneseStreetFood #Okinawa #sashimi #seafood #Shakogai #StreetFood #sushi? #TokyoStreetFood Japanese Street Food – BABY GIANT CLAM Sashimi Okinawa Seafood Japan

#clam #food #giantclam #himejako #japan #japanstreetfood

Minoru Saba @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 12:15 UTC

Infection status
Released Sept 11, 2026.
- As of period from Aug 31 - Sept 6, 2026 -

No. of patients per medical facility (nationwide) 2.08
Change from prev. week +0.61
[Source: Health-Labor-Welfare Ministry weekly report]
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/001748432.pdf
🔸15th wave
Saga at 0.83, Tokyo at 1.85, Akita at 1.52, Hokkaido at 1.09, Okinawa at 1.16, #Tochigi at 5.64

#Influenza (nationwide) at 3.29
Change from prev. week +1.53
#Okinawa at 10.34
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/001748443.pdf

#CovidIsNotOver
#Japan

#tochigi #influenza #okinawa #covidisnotover #japan

Minoru Saba @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 12:15 UTC

Infection status
Released Sept 11, 2026.
- As of period from Aug 31 - Sept 6, 2026 -

No. of patients per medical facility (nationwide) 2.08
Change from prev. week +0.61
[Source: Health-Labor-Welfare Ministry weekly report]
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/001748432.pdf
🔸15th wave
Saga at 0.83, Tokyo at 1.85, Akita at 1.52, Hokkaido at 1.09, Okinawa at 1.16, #Tochigi at 5.64

#Influenza (nationwide) at 3.29
Change from prev. week +1.53
#Okinawa at 10.34
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/001748443.pdf

#CovidIsNotOver
#Japan

#tochigi #influenza #okinawa #covidisnotover #japan

Minoru Saba @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 12:15 UTC

Infection status
Released Sept 11, 2026.
- As of period from Aug 31 - Sept 6, 2026 -

No. of patients per medical facility (nationwide) 2.08
Change from prev. week +0.61
[Source: Health-Labor-Welfare Ministry weekly report]
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/001748432.pdf
🔸15th wave
Saga at 0.83, Tokyo at 1.85, Akita at 1.52, Hokkaido at 1.09, Okinawa at 1.16, #Tochigi at 5.64

#Influenza (nationwide) at 3.29
Change from prev. week +1.53
#Okinawa at 10.34
https://www.mhlw.go.jp/content/001748443.pdf

#CovidIsNotOver
#Japan

#japan #covidisnotover #okinawa #influenza #tochigi

The Japan Times @[email protected] · 2026-09-11 · 10:34 UTC

Genta Koja, the Liberal Democratic Party-backed candidate for Okinawa's gubernatorial election, appears to have a slight lead over incumbent Gov. Denny Tamaki ahead of Sunday's vote, although the race remains tight. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/09/11/japan/politics/okinawa-election-polls/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #gentakoja #dennytamaki #okinawa #localgovernment #ldp