Wasp might be very variable concerning the size, extension of the bands. Look at this one, where you clearly can see this red spots:
http://www.town.assabu.lg.jp/modules/autocamp/content0357.html
Other ones:
http://www.ffpri.affrc.go.jp/labs/seibut/bcg/bcg00042.html
http://wiki.pestinfo.org/wiki/Polistes_rothneyi
http://tskk.exblog.jp/10681751/
Can't really read this, but it should be Rothneyi:
http://www.ig-consulting.co.jp/inoue_corp/blog/labo/2011/08/post-948.html
For comparison:
Polites yokohamae: Look at the colors of the legs, does not match exactly:
http://insectahk.com/hymenoptera/Polistes%20yokahamae-c.jpg
Need to be verified!! I am not so into wasps ;-)...
http://gaga.biodiv.tw/new23/9311/k55.htm
http://www.museum.osakafu-u.ac.jp/html/en/material/detail.php?id=398
http://www.flickr.com/photos/66086774@N04/7753351742/
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