A Myanmar air force lieutenant colonel who received military training in Japan is deployed with forces that have been implicated in serious abuses in Myanmar’s central Magway Region.

Japan provided the three vessels to Myanmar under the 500 million yen (US$3.5 million) Economic and Social Development Programme, signed on September 12, 2016.

A military court in Myanmar sentenced the Japanese documentary filmmaker Toru Kubota to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for violating sedition and communications laws, his lawyer said.

Japan will have no choice but to rethink its Myanmar development aid if the situation in the Southeast Asian country does not improve, Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi said on Friday, adding ...

Japan alone must leverage its decades-long special relationship with Myanmar to lead such a change. Today, Myanmar finds itself embroiled in a protracted low-intensity conflict.

Japan should play a bridging role to Myanmar's junta rather than following the Western policy of regime change, said a senior official at the Japan-Myanmar Association, which has strong ties with ...

Myanmar coup protesters in Japan plead for U.S. to step in. February 22, 2021. VOX POPULI: Myanmar’s quest for democracy can’t be crushed by military coup. February 9, 2021.

Could Japan draw Myanmar’s military junta chief to a UN peace initiative? by Charles Crabtree, opinion contributor - 06/24/21 2:00 PM ET ...

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe pledged $7.7 billion in public and private support for Myanmar’s development in a meeting with de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi, hoping to lift the ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday placed a 25% tax on goods imported from Japan and South Korea, citing ...