U.S. ambassador to Japan planning to leave post in November

U.S. Ambassador to Japan Rahm Emanuel has told people around him of his intention to leave his post in November, government sources said Friday.Emanuel, known for his tough stance on China, who has played an active role in deepening Washington-Tokyo ties, is considering leaving Japan before or after Thanksgiving on Nov. 28, the U.S. sources said, adding he is hoping to be part of the transition if Vice President Kamala Harris wins the presidential election.If Donald Trump, a former president and the Republican nominee, wins the Nov. 5 election, he will undoubtedly name a new ambassador to J…READ FULL ARTICLE