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Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - near the east coast of Honshu, Japan

Hundreds protest US military flights over Okinawa schools after 2 dangerous incidents

Russia accuses US of breaking treaty over defense system sale to Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 5.0 - 134km SE of Shizunai, Japan

Russia says Tokyo's deployment of U.S. missiles a blow to relations

Chinese President XiJinping on Thursday pledged to enhance party-to-party exchange with Japan in a meeting with representatives from Japan's ruling coalition

North Korea says Japan wants war in 2018 as both build their armies

U.S. Pacific Command: U.S. Marines confirm the alignment of an 81mm mortar system at a range, Okinawa, Japan.

M4.1 earthquake hit Eastern Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 4km SW of Ichihara, Japan

Tokyo-Bound Plane Returns to LAX After Crew Discovers ANA Passenger Boarded Wrong Flight, Airline Says

China becomes world's No.2 LNG importer in 2017, behind Japan

Japan PM Abe urges firms to raise wages by 3 percent or more

Earthquake of magnitude 4.6 - 96km E of Namie, Japan

South Korea's nuclear envoy leaves for Japan for talks on North Korea nukes

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 98km E of Nishinoomote, Japan

KCNA: "If the present ruling quarters of Japan follow in the footsteps of the predecessors, not waking up from the old dream of the 'Greater East Asia Co-prosperity Sphere', they will only face final ruin."

KCNA: "The Japanese reactionaries…' ambition for reinvasion has now reached the phase which can no longer be overlooked."

Earthquake of magnitude 4.9 - Kyushu, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 91km E of Nishinoomote, Japan

20 DEC: JASDF jets scrambled to intercept 1x Tu-154 and 1x Y-8 scrambled again later to intercept another Y-8

Earthquake of magnitude 5.5 - 103km E of Nishinoomote, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 56km NE of Misawa, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 90km E of Nishinoomote, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.7 - 94km E of Nishinoomote, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 5.1 - 100km E of Nishinoomote, Japan

Earthquake of magnitude 4.8 - 52km SE of Ishinomaki, Japan

18 DEC: JASDF jets scrambled to intercept 2x H-6, 2x J-11, 1x Tu-154 and 1x Y-8

US military apologises for "regrettable" accident on Okinawa

PLA Air Force sent bombers, fighter jets, and reconnaissance aircraft to train in the international airspace above the Sea of Japan(East Sea) on Mon, said a spokesperson, adding that the training is in line with international laws and practices and targets no specific country or region.