Okinawa Elects a Conservative Amid Fears About China and the Economy
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Liberal Democratic Party (Japan)
Koja, Genta
Takaichi, Sanae
Tamaki, Denny
Okinawa And Other Ryukyu Islands (Japan)
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Credit: Javier C. Hernández and Hisako Ueno
Genta Koja will become the Japanese archipelago’s next governor, a win for the country’s hawkish prime minister as she works to accelerate a military buildup.