Effects of this dispute The dispute that occurred between China and Japan regarding Senkaku Island had given many effects towards both countries and the Pacific region itself. The dispute attracted many countries to get involved because the time the dispute occurred was a long time ago. The Senkaku Islands themselves had their own potential which made the two countries interested in claiming this island. China and Japan had their reasons for claiming this island. It refers to their interests and policies to expand their region. The dispute between two countries regarding Senkaku Island gives them many effects. The Japanese perspective on the maritime dispute over the Senkaku Islands dates back to the 1950s and led the Chinese to become activists. This was demonstrated by many of the incidents that occurred near the Senkaku Islands. “In October 2006, a vessel carrying activists from Hong Kong and the People's Republic of China entered territorial waters around the Senkaku Islands. The findings of the activists' incidents start from the location after being alerted by the Coast Guard. The latest incident of activists in the Senkaku Islands is a ship with Taiwanese activists approaching the Senkaku Islands." (TATSUMI, 2013). They depart from the Senkaku Islands after warning from the Coast Guard while in adjacent waters. From this, the effects of the dispute make the Japanese think that the Chinese have become an activist towards the islands. The dispute between China and Japan has lasted so long. For this reason, it was believed that Prime Minister Abe established a adult relationship between these two countries. “Prime Minister Abe asked for help from Washington or the United States. The reason for Abe's move is because the United... at the center of the paper... excellent diplomatic relations of China's rise, Japan feels it must find a way to compete with China and bring out the dispute to become a reason to gain power In this case, non-governmental actor, the United States must play its role as a country most powerful in the world to help these countries put an end to this dispute. It seems that these two countries have a lot to offer the United States. However, China and Japan need to restore the diplomatic agreement they signed earlier. Both need to reconsider the benefits they will gain, especially in developing countries, if they re-establish relations. Instead of addressing the issue of Senkaku Island's importance to the country, they had ignored much of the country's economy and security, always addressing this issue..