Five ships carrying about 20 members arrived in Japan set of nationalism in the center of the dispute between Japan and China in the east China sea coast of the island on Sunday, the risk of rising tensions between the two countries.
Ganbare Japan (" foothold, Japan "), a member of the group said they don't plan to land in the uninhabited island, this is known as "senkaku" in Japan and diaoyu in China, but want to send the message to China.
"We want to show those islands are under Japanese control," right-wing film producer, who lead the Ganbare water island, Japan told activists on Saturday evening before departure from port in Okinawa. "We will not do anything extreme, but we need to show that we China."
Near these islands are located in rich fishing grounds and potentially huge oil and gas reserves.
Ganbare Japan ship was surrounded by about 10 Japanese coast guard ships in 1 the islands of the sea on Sunday morning, when they came near. Coast guard boat in urging them to leave through the speaker.
Last week, Chinese patrol boats into the Japanese territorial waters, and stayed there for more than 24 hours, the longest since the monitoring of surrounding the island after the rise, the Japanese government from private owners bought several of them in September last year.
Chinese and Japanese planes and patrol boat has been playing cat and mouse nearby islands, worrying, an unexpected incident could escalate as the military conflict.
The right-wing group trip to a few days later, the Japanese prime minister shinzo Abe to visit the yasukuni shrine in Tokyo, Abe sent offering of war dead - by critics see a symbol of Japan's past militarism - the anniversary of the defeat of the world war two.
Ganbare Japan never formally affiliated with any political party, but it have a rally of members, support, shinzo Abe, visits to the collective on Thursday, with Japanese flags and banners.
Last August, Hong Kong activists landed on disputed islands, one of the detained by the Japanese authorities, before being deported.
The incident triggered a wave of protests across China, larger growth, Japan's then prime minister noda agreed to buy three islands from a private landlord. By buying the islands, noda to by preventing rival bids from nationalist politicians, heightening, from Beijing and Taipei to prevent friction.
A nationalist politicians and Tokyo governor shintaro ishihara, lead to buy the islands, and they set up a fund-raising activities.
The promise of shinzo Abe, has a solid economic recovery in July's election victory, strengthened his grip on power requires a dialogue with China, and sent advisers to Beijing, trying to improve relations. The prelude of the China's public reaction has been chilly.



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