Japan announced it would protect the Senkaku / Diaoyu Island group as part of the territory, with all the necessary resources in the threat from China.

Nobuo Kishi Defense Minister on September 15 affirmed that the Senkaku Island group (China called Diaoyu) on the East China Sea, the territory of Japan and Tokyo will protect the island group as protecting territory before any threat

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Before China's actions around the Senkaku Island group and other areas in the East China Sea, we must prove that the Japanese government resolutely protect its territory with the number of sea police ships overwhelmen the seawarm

Japan is increasing the scale of Defense forces (JSDF), supplementing F-35 fighters, building many destroyers, submarines and manufacturing missiles.

Japanese sea police ship (right) next to Chinese seawalkers near the Senkaku / Diaoyu island group on February 15.

Senkaku / Diaoyu is a non-human island group located about 1,900 km and Shanghai is about 1,900 km away from Tokyo, currently controlled by Japan.

China repeatedly stated the sovereignty claim with the Senkaku / Diaoyu Island group, said that this country's public vessel has the right to carry out the patrol and law enforcement activities in this waters.

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Japanese officials said Chinese seawers entered 12 nautical miles in the island group with a total of 88 times in the first 8 months of this year.

Location of Senkaku / Diaoyu disputing dispute group.

In the disputed Senkaku / Diaoyu Island group, Japan has an important ally as the United States, when the two countries maintain the general defense treaty.

US President Joe Biden in January reaffirmed the commitment to protect Japan.

We will continue to organize bilateral rehearsals with the US and multilateral activities with other partners to strengthen the game and contribute to peace and stability in the region, Minister Kishi said.