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Author: Nao Arakawa


Nao Arakawa is a Research Fellow of Japan International Transport Institute (JITI), USA. Mr. Arakawa conducts research on complex issues relating to maritime security, including the political economy of the US maritime transportation industry.

The Japan Coast Guard: Resourcing and Responsibility

By Nao Arakawa and Will Colson | April 1, 2015 | Categories: Coast Guard, Japan
Japan is stepping up its law enforcement activities around the Senkaku Islands and is making that change public. Since 2012, Japan has had its Coast Guard assume a more active role in patrolling the Senkaku Islands, albeit without substantially increasing the overall budget. This comes in reponse to  increased Chinese incursions into the territorial waters […]
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