Wheelchair-users who love to fish in the deep ocean do not have to give up their passion, thanks to leisure craft operator ...

The fishing season for snow crabs has kicked off in Japan. At a port in the prefecture of Kyoto, the season's first catch has ...

Japan has raised the fishing quota for flying squid for the second time this season. But a ban on catches by small vessels ...

The total quota for the squid was initially set at 19,200 tons, following poor catches in recent years, but catches turned ...

For more than a decade, China has sought to seize control of the Senkaku Islands by means of its "fishing fleets," the vast presence of which effectively endangers the livelihood of local Japanese ...

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan issued a new protest to Beijing on Saturday after Chinese coastguard ships and about 230 fishing vessels sailed close to what Tokyo considers its territorial waters around ...

A Japanese Fisheries Agency panel has approved an expansion of the fiscal 2025 fishing quota for the Japanese common squid by 1,800 tons following bigger-than-expected catches. At its meeting ...

Japan has partnered with the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) on an initiative aimed at modernizing ...

Chinese coast guard authorities said it took "necessary control measures" and drove away a Japanese fishing vessel that had entered "territorial waters" around Senkaku Islands, state media reported.

They are ghost ships — overturned wooden fishing boats 15 to 20 feet in length, waterlogged and half buried in the sand. According to the Japanese Coast Guard, the two boats washed up on December 13.

The world needed a team of international police dedicated to fighting illegal fishing. Now, the group's gone quiet.