Under the new rules, the members set their 2024 saury catch quota in the high seas in the northern Pacific at 135,000 tons, ...

Fishing for shinko, which are baby ikanago sand eels, began in the Harima-nada Sea in Hyogo Prefecture on March 12. Shinko, ...

There is trouble on the horizon in the northernmost prefecture of Hokkaido, where poor fishing conditions triggered by global ...

TOKYO -- A Japanese fishing boat carrying five people capsized off Japan's northernmost main island of Hokkaido on Sunday, leaving two crew members missing, local media reported. According to the ...

Foreign fishing boats have frequently intruded into Japan’s EEZ. According to Fisheries Agency officials, about 4,000 North Korean fishing boats were ordered to leave the waters in 2019.

The saury fishing season in Japan has got off to a good start with an industry body reporting catches in the first two months have topped 10,000 tons for the first time in six years.

Tsai Ing-wen reiterated Taiwan’s claim over the Diaoyutai/Senkakus after opposition politicians pushed her to respond to a Japanese move to change their administrative name. Taiwan sends Coast ...

But I couldn’t help thinking one obvious powerhouse bass fishing country was absent—Japan. But now, with the expertise of veteran Japanese tournament organizer Eisaku Kato, MLF will launch the ...

Chinese fishing boats continue to operate in waters near Japan despite a Chinese embargo on Japanese seafood products over the release of treated water from the stricken Fukushima No. 1 nuclear ...