TOKYO: Japan plans to ban the public from flying drones above residential areas and at night, as it scrambles to legislate after a device was found on top of the prime minister's office in April.

According to draft regulations the government revealed Tuesday, drone flying would be prohibited in Japan "except during daytime".

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