Hitoshi Nakama, 76, sees himself as a frontline defender of Japan's claims to disputed islands in the East China Sea, where ...

China's coast guard intensified patrols near Japan-held islands last year, escalating tensions amid ongoing territorial ...

HONG KONG (Reuters) - Chinese and Japanese coast guard ships have faced off in waters around disputed islands in the East China Sea, both countries said on Tuesday. China said it drove away several ...

Chinese coast guard authorities said it took "necessary control measures" and drove away a Japanese fishing vessel that had entered "territorial waters" around Senkaku Islands, state media reported.

Japanese authorities have quietly urged fishermen to avoid the disputed Senkaku Islands to prevent a potential escalation with China as regional tensions rise ...