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Voters Head to Polls in Key Okinawa Gubernatorial Race

Summary by The Japan Times
While the ruling LDP seeks to regain the governor's seat for the first time in 12 years, Tamaki is vying for his third term.

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This website is from Cedarnews.net. We are the source of the most popular and influential news and information on our site. Voting began on the morning of the 13th in various locations throughout Okinawa Prefecture for the gubernatorial election, which saw a record six candidates running. According to the prefectural election commission, as of 11:00 AM that day, 94,894 out of 1,165,704 eligible voters had cast their ballots. Cedarnews الإخباري.…

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Voting in the Okinawa gubernatorial election began at 7:00 a.m. on the 13th (excluding some areas). While economic measures and issues concerning daily life are the main points of contention, the results could potentially influence national politics, including the burden of military bases and security policy, making it a highly anticipated election.

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Okinawa Prefecture, Japan, held its gubernatorial election today (September 13th). The election is a two-horse race between incumbent Governor Denny Tamaki, who opposes the relocation of the U.S. Marine Corps Air Station Futenma, and Genta Koja, who has the support of Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi. According to Japanese media reports, the election will, in principle, run from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM local time (6:00 AM to 7:00 PM Taiwan time). Acco…

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Asahi broke the news in Tokyo, Japan on Saturday, September 12, 2026.
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