Defense Minister Shinjiro Koizumi will meet with Okinawa Gov. Genta Koja on Wednesday after the arrest of a U.S. Marine suspected of murdering a local woman, with measures to prevent a recurrence set to top the agenda. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2026/10/06/japan/politics/koizumi-koja-okinawa-us-murder/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #politics #okinawa #defense #defenseministry #shinjirokoizumi #sanaetakaichi #usmilitary #usbases #murder #japanesepolice