In Japan's "Memorandum Concerning the Korean Boat that Came alongside the Pier in 1696)," it states that "Ahn Yong-bok argued ...

North Korea claims the Takeshima islets, called Dokdo in Korean, are Korean territory. South Korea now effectively controls those islands, while Japan considers them to be part of Shimane Prefecture.

SHIMANE—A Japanese academic has discovered a map published in the United States in 1897 that marks Takeshima ... map as evidence the islets, called Dokdo in South Korea, were internationally ...

Among the 18, 15 described Korea as “illegally occupying” the Dokdo islets, which Japan calls “Takeshima.” Many textbooks also watered down wartime atrocities including sexual slavery and ...

South Korea on Friday “strongly protested” Japan’s renewed claim that the disputed islets are "an inherent part" of its ...

An ongoing territorial row between Japan and South Korea over the Dokdo/Takeshima islets heats up again.

When it comes to Dokdo, the Korean society in the U.S. is vocal, emotional and all teeth and claws. There’s no backing down ...

Japan's Minister of Territorial Affairs, Manabu Sakai, emphasized the importance of territorial preservation by visiting a roundabout introducing Japan's ...

Russian planes also flew south towards the Dokdo islets, known as Takeshima in Japanese. Officials said the Chinese and Russian aircraft flew together over the sea south of Dokdo before departing.