have been stationed at disputed rocks and reefs throughout the sea. Until recently their remit was limited. The vast bulk of commercial shipping activity, including container flows on some of the ...

Daichi Fujii from the Hiratsuka City Museum in Japan captured a meteor impact the moon with multiple telescopes. Credit: ...

Russian and Chinese navy ships met in the Sea of Japan on Tuesday to take part in joint drills, the RIA news agency quoted Russia's defence ministry as saying.

Scientists found a 10-armed sea animal with “dotted” coloring hiding under a rock and discovered a new species, a study said. Photo from WANG Tianfang via Unsplash Off the coast of Japan ...

A Japanese man is facing a two-year prison sentence for secretly filming over 1,000 women at hot springs using a camera hidden in fake rocks. The 31-year-old resident ... spaces is a commonly reported ...

Denny Tamaki, governor of Okinawa prefecture, says his personal story is deeply entwined with the U.S. military’s presence on ...

The winning and highly commended underwater photography spotlights breathtaking animal behavior, conservation needs and the ...

Japan's defense ministry seeks record budget as it faces growing threat from China ... coast guards in disputed waters in the South China Sea and sent a fleet of coast guard boats to routinely ...

Japan has had a longstanding territorial dispute with China over islands in the East China Sea. Chinese and Philippine coast guard and navy ships, meanwhile, have been involved in a series of ...