Tokyo said it was the China coast guard's first "intrusion" into the territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands since March.

Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba said Thursday that Japan will seek more development and production of defense equipment with ...

According to photos released by the U.S. Navy, the amphibious assault ship USS America —homeported in Sasebo, Japan—conducted flight operations with a group of F-35B stealth fighter jets while ...

China and Japan exchange protests after ‘right-wing extremists’ fly plane over disputed islands - Japan scrambles jets after China launches coastguard helicopter to expel civilian aircraft near Diaoyu ...

Japan is also locked in a maritime dispute with China over the Senkaku Islands, an uninhabited island group in the East China ...

The incident near the Senkaku/Diaoyu Islands has developed into a heated diplomatic verbal battle between Tokyo and Beijing.

Japan and China accused each other of airspace violations around the Senkaku Islands off Okinawa Prefecture in the East China Sea after a private plane piloted by a Japanese man flew over the disputed ...

The government on Friday urged caution after a small Japanese civilian plane was spotted near uninhabited islets in the East ...

China routinely sends coast guard vessels and aircraft into waters and airspace surrounding the islands, which China ... the Japanese airspace around the Senkaku twice in the past.

Japan protests against China after a helicopter enters its airspace and vessels breach territorial waters around the disputed Senkaku Islands, escalating bilateral tensions.

which had entered Japan’s territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands. The helicopter violated Japanese airspace for about 15 minutes on Saturday, the ministry said. The statement called the ...