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The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-06-21

Helicopters buzzed in the shadow of a smouldering volcano and boats rescued dummies from the sea this week in a show of maritime unity by Japan, the United States and the Philippines amid tensions with China. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-06-18

The Hokkaido government says that memorial services at sea will be held between July 20 and Aug. 21 for former residents of the four Russian-held northwestern Pacific islands claimed by Japan to mourn their ancestors. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/

2025-06-18

Memorial services at sea to be held off disputed islands

Sapporo – The Hokkaido government has announced that memorial services at sea will be held between July 20 and Aug. 21 for former residents of the four Russian-held northwestern Pacific islands claimed by Japan to mourn their ancestors. In Ja…
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2025-06-18

alojapan.com/1300931/memorial- Memorial services at sea to be held off disputed islands #DISPUTEDISLANDS #Hokkaido #Japan #JapanNews #Japanese #JapaneseNews #news #NorthernTerritories #Russia Sapporo – The Hokkaido government has announced that memorial services at sea will be held between July 20 and Aug. 21 for former residents of the four Russian-held northwestern Pacific islands claimed by Japan to mourn their ancestors. In Japan, the four islands, which were seized by…

Memorial services at sea to be held off disputed islands
The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-06-11

The U.S. military has kept another advanced weapons system in the Philippines following joint drills, suggesting the Pentagon is using exercises to de facto deploy key weapons to the region amid tensions with China. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/06/

2025-06-01

alojapan.com/1287816/tokyo-say Tokyo says China has removed its last buoy from Japan’s economic waters #China #ChinaJapanRelations #DISPUTEDISLANDS #JapanCoastGuard #Okinawa #Tokyo #TokyoTopics #Yonaguni #東京 #東京都 China has removed its last buoy from Japanese economic waters, a Japan Coast Guard spokesman said Thursday, in what may be a move by Beijing to improve ties. Japan said in December it had spotted a new buoy in its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) south of Okina…

Tokyo says China has removed its last buoy from Japan's economic waters
The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-05-27

The Philippines has called on ASEAN nations to wrap up negotiations on a code of conduct in the disputed South China Sea, a move experts say reflects Manila’s growing frustration with Beijing. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-05-26

Japan has announced for the first time that China sent its Liaoning aircraft carrier into the East China Sea, some 200 kilometers from the Japanese-administered Senkaku Islands, for practice deploying fighter jets. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/

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2025-05-19
2025-05-15

alojapan.com/1274671/russia-to Russia to conduct drill in waters near disputed island off Hokkaido #DISPUTEDISLANDS #Hokkaido #HokkaidoTopics #NorthernTerritories #RUSSIAJAPANRELATIONS #YoshimasaHayashi #北海道 Russia has informed Japan that it will conduct shooting drills in waters north of Shikotan, one of the four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido claimed by Japan, Chief Cabinet Secretary Yoshimasa Hayashi said. The Japanese government has lodged a protest with Russia, Hay…

Russia to conduct drill in waters near disputed island off Hokkaido
The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-05-15

Russia has informed Japan that it will conduct shooting drills in waters north of Shikotan, one of the four Russian-held islands off Hokkaido claimed by Japan. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-05-12

A top Philippine general expects Japan's Self-Defense Forces’ involvement in both bilateral and multilateral activities to grow substantially, following participation in large-scale military activities last week. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/

2025-05-12

alojapan.com/1271637/japan-set Japan set for bigger role in Philippines after SDF’s debut in key drills #China #defense #DISPUTEDISLANDS #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #news #philippines #PhilippinesJapanRelations #PLA #SDF #SouthChinaSea #Taiwan #u.s. #U.S.MILITARY A top Philippine general has said he expects the Self-Defense Forces’ involvement in both bilateral and multilateral activities to grow substantially, following the SDF’s limited participation in large-scale mi…

Japan set for bigger role in Philippines after SDF’s debut in key drills
The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-05-03

A China Coast Guard helicopter entered Japan’s territorial airspace around the Senkaku Islands in the East China Sea on Saturday — just the fourth such incursion by a Chinese aircraft ever. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/05/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-04-27

China has seized an uninhabited reef in the disputed South China Sea, planting the country’s flag on the tiny sand bank just kilometers from a key Philippine military outpost. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-04-21

China’s military said late Sunday that a Philippine naval vessel had “illegally entered” the claimed territorial waters of Scarborough Shoal, a key flash point in the disputed South China Sea. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/

2025-04-17

alojapan.com/1249728/japan-res Japan rescues Mexican man from Senkakus #DISPUTEDISLANDS #JapanCoastGuard #mexico #Okinawa #OkinawaTopics #Senkakus #Yonaguni #沖縄 Naha, Okinawa Pref. – The Japan Coast Guard rescued a Mexican man near Uotsuri Island in the Senkaku chain, Okinawa Prefecture, officials said Saturday. He is believed to have drifted to the island in a canoe from the island of Yonaguni, also in Okinawa, according to officials from the 11th Regional Headquarters in…

Japan rescues Mexican man from Senkakus
The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-04-07

Russia said Monday it had outlawed a Japanese group calling for the return of a disputed island chain annexed by Moscow during World War II, amid simmering tensions with Tokyo. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-03-29

China deployed two long-range H-6 bombers around the Scarborough Shoal this week, in Beijing's latest move to assert sovereignty over the hotly disputed atoll in the South China Sea, satellite images showed. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/03/

The Japan Timesthejapantimes
2025-02-26

A Chinese military helicopter edged dangerously close to a Philippine government plane on patrol over the flash point Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea, an incident witnessed by The Japan Times. japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/02/

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