Okinawans set to vote on US military base relocationJapanese islanders to hold non-binding referendum as pressure mounts on government to halt multibillion-dollar project.
Japan search efforts continue as flood death toll crosses 200Tens of thousands left without drinking water and electricity, while thousands sleep in school gymnasiums.
Gracious in defeat, Japan leave World Cup with prideBelgium scored a 94th-minute winner but Japan’s show on and off the field attracted huge praise.
Okinawans: Ban US military from flying over schoolsRecent ‘mishaps’ have amplified calls to ban military aircraft from flying over educational institutions.