Two Japanese Supporting Peace Efforts with Myanmar’s Ethnic Minorities

Imoto Katsuyuki interviewing a Karen elder for identification of remains in February 2014. (Courtesy Imoto Katsuyuki)

Imoto Katsuyuki (left) meeting with Minister of the President’s Office Aung Min on August 26, 2012. (Courtesy Imoto Katsuyuki)

Sasakawa Yōhei visits an evacuee camp in Myitkyina, the capital of Kachin State, in December 2018. (Courtesy the Nippon Foundation)

Sasakawa Yōhei in discussions with leaders of the Restoration Council of Shan State in Chiang Mai, Thailand, in June 2019. (Courtesy the Nippon Foundation)

At the 2015 Ceasefire Agreement ceremony, in Naypyidaw, Myanmar, Sasakawa Yōhei (third from left) signs as an international witness. (Courtesy the Nippon Foundation)