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“Shake-up” in Japanese

Short answer
更迭 koutetsu こーてつ

Shake-up in Japanese is “更迭” (koutetsu). Full meaning: change (of personnel), reshuffle (e.g. of a cabinet), shake-up, dismissal (e.g. of a minister), replacement.

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