Japan has reaffirmed its full support for Asean’s central role in addressing the protracted crisis in Myanmar, while ...

Japan's foreign ministry says Ichiro Maruyama, Japan's ambassador to Myanmar, has been trying to persuade the military to release detained leaders, including Suu Kyi, and restore democratic rule.

Japan will continue to provide humanitarian support through international agencies and nongovernmental organizations. Japanese ODA to Myanmar in fiscal 2019 totaled 189.3 billion yen ($1.8 billion ...

Japan is under increasing pressure to choose between punishing Myanmar’s military over its coup last year or allowing it to continue joining a training program touted as strengthening Tokyo’s ...

Four years of civil war between Myanmar's military and its myriad opponents have shattered communications networks.

Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, right, shakes hands with Myanmar’s State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi prior to the Japan-Mekong Summit Meeting at the Akasaka Palace State Guest House in Tokyo ...

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 ...

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.

TOKYO (AP) — A Japanese business executive has returned home from Myanmar following his release from more than a month of detention after being convicted of violating rice pricing rules, his ...

Myanmar’s junta used Japan-funded passenger ships donated for civilian use for military purposes in September 2022.

Japanese companies bet on Myanmar years ago as the Southeast Asian country emerged from decades of military rule. But this week’s coup has already ended one of those deals.