Japanese Maritime Security and Law of the Sea

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Japanese Maritime Security and Law of the Sea is written by Yurika Ishii and published by BRILL. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 9004500413 (ISBN 10) and 9789004500419 (ISBN 13).

Japan, the geopolitical lynchpin in the East Asian region, has developed a unique maritime security policy and interpretation of the law of the sea. Japanese Maritime Security and the Law of the Sea is the first title to provide a comprehensive and detailed analysis on these themes in English, examines Japan’s domestic laws and its approach to international law. The topics covered include Japan’s claim over its maritime entitlement, policies on the use of force at sea, and the mandates of the Self-Defense Force and the Japan Coast Guard to use coercive measures in maritime zones and airspace, both in peacetime and in times of emergency.