An SDF C-130 transport aircraft delivered 2.5 tons of emergency supplies to a Japanese medical team in Myanmar after arriving ...

In his address to the national parliament, Japan Teachers’ Union (JTU) President Takashi Kajiwara highlighted the urgent need ...

Additionally, Japan dispatched a 32-member Japan Disaster Relief (JDR) Medical Team to Yangon, Myanmar’s biggest city, on April 2. The team, which includes doctors and nurses, is the first of its kind ...

Earlier this month, parliament enacted a bill revising the road law that will allow the central government to remove disaster ...

Also on Wednesday, a 32-member disaster relief team from Japan, including doctors and nurses, arrived in the biggest city of Yangon. The team plans to provide care for survivors for about two weeks.

Myanmar nationals living in Japan were frantically seeking ... takeover there “I am worried whether relief supplies from various nations will reach disaster victims under the military regime ...

Modelling has predicted a “megaquake” could kill almost 300,000 people and wipe $2.8 trillion from Japan’s economy, according to a doomsday announcement from its government.

Japanese actor-singer Takuya Kimura on Thursday expressed his gratitude to the people of Taiwan for their heartfelt support every time Japan is hit by a natural disaster. Kimura, who is visiting ...

Tokyo, April 22 (Jiji Press)--Japanese Defense Minister Gen Nakatani said Tuesday that he has ordered the Self-Defense Forces to end its disaster relief operations in Myanmar, a Southeast Asian ...