The number of Myanmar nationals residing in Japan has surged since the Southeast Asian country’s military took power four years ago, and Kiyoshi Ochiai continues to help others escape the ...

However, for the two Koreas, China, Myanmar, Malaysia, and other Asian nations, it is a symbol of the war atrocities committed by Japanese forces in the past. That is why flying the flag at the ...

There are signs this is already happening. While in Japan, the officials exchanged ideas with a bipartisan coalition of Diet members supporting Myanmar's democratization. That was followed by ...