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The Nansei Islands: Japan’s Frontline in a Taiwan Emergency

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China is ramping up its military actions and raising tensions in the Nansei Islands. Japan is bolstering its presence in response. Locals are caught in the middle.See the Story

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What is trademark registration anyway? How do we protect the Okinawa brand? A week of fresh thoughts [From Times + Plus, February 15th to 21st] | Digital Edition Choice | Okinawa Times + Plus

There is only one week left in February. Professional baseball exhibition games are scheduled to be held in various parts of the prefecture during this three-day weekend. According to a column by weather forecaster Ayako Sakihama, this will be the last "mid-winter cold" weather of the season. Hoping that the game of my favorite team will not be too cold, I will be well prepared for the cold and go to watch the game.See the Story

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February 22nd to 23rd: Okinawa main island, Miyakojima, Yaeyama, and Daito Islands

[Okinawa main island area] The Okinawa main island area is cloudy due to cold fronts caused by the extension of continental high pressure, with some areas experiencing light rain. On the 22nd, it will be cloudy with some rain due to the influence of cold fronts and the edge of the high pressure. On the 23rd, it will be cloudy with occasional rain due to the influence of a low pressure trough.See the Story

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The Nansei Islands: Japan’s Frontline in a Taiwan Emergency

What is trademark registration anyway? How do we protect the Okinawa brand? A week of fresh thoughts [From Times + Plus, February 15th to 21st] | Digital Edition Choice | Okinawa Times + Plus

February 22nd to 23rd: Okinawa main island, Miyakojima, Yaeyama, and Daito Islands

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Okinawa to promote regenerative medicine in sports: Doctors and athletes hope for tourism and industrialization "We want to attract athletes from Japan and abroad" | Okinawa Times + Plus

Why? Okinawa public school lunches lack calcium, iron and salt, falling below national intake standards

A 48-year-old man from Osaka dies after accidentally ingesting seawater during a snorkeling tour in Itoman, Okinawa

Okinawa's Haebaru and Yaese towns mistakenly collected 44.65 million yen in water bills; 6,625 cases of double deductions, up to 1.44 million yen per case

Okinawa Lion's Child Nursery School and two other schools run by social welfare corporations falsely assigned 185 staff members, totaling over 1,200 when combined with five schools run by HD

The LDP candidate for the Okinawa constituency in the House of Councillors election is Naha City Council member Ryo Okuma, while some are backing Prefectural Assembly member Keishiro Nishime. The decision will be made tomorrow, the 23rd.

Okinawa's Kurima Island is experiencing population outflow; "God Grandmother" in charge of rituals worries about aging; six people are put in shifts to carry on the tradition | Population disparity calls into question promotion measures

[Opinion] Okinawa prefectural budget proposal: ruling and opposition parties agree to amend and discuss budget proposal; Washington office expenses cut; prefectural assembly chaos to return to normal