The alleged murder of an Okinawan woman by a US marine has put newly elected Governor Genta Koja under intense pressure, raising questions about whether the incident could deepen opposition against the American military presence just as Okinawa assumes greater importance in Japan’s regional…
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October 6, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Marine’s arrest for murder in Japan fuels anger over US military presence
SCMP News
Excerpt from SCMP News.