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JAPAN
BURMA-SPECIFIC
PEOPLE'S FORUM ON BURMA
c/o Hayabusa Law Firm,
6F Shimizu Bldg, 3-19 Hayabusa-cho, Chiyoda-ku Tokyo 102,
Japan
Tel: (+81-3) 3263-3881
Fax: (+81-3) 3263-3882
E-mail: QYN02403@nifty.ne.jp>
URL http://www2.gol.com/users/rutledge/pfb/
PD BURMA/WORLDVIEW RIGHTS
Schu Sugawara,
Sun Heights #105, 2-4-6 Higashi, Okegawa City 363, Japan
Tel (+81-48) 771 8103
Fax (+81-48) 771 8179
Email schus@ma2.justnet.ne.jp
BUDDHIST RELIEF MISSION, BURMESE RELIEF CENTER-JAPAN,
Ken & Visakha Kawasaki,
266-27 Ozuku-cho, Kashihara-shi, Nara-ken 634, Japan.
Tel (+81-7442) 28236,
Fax (+81-7442) 46254;
Email brelief@gol.com
URL http://www2.gol.com/users/brelief/Index.htm
(specialises on Burmese monks, including those in prison.
Fundraises for projects on the Thai-Burmese border)
BURMESE GROUPS
BURMA YOUTH VOLUNTEER ASSOCIATION (JAPAN)
502, APTO Takinogawa 7-18-1 Kita Ku, Tokyo 114-0023, Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 3916-4996
Fax (+81-3) 3916-4996
Khin Maung Zaw, Tin Kyi
(Tel (+81-3) 5703-1574),
Fax (+81-3) 5703-1574),
Soe Win (Tel (+81-3) 3944-1019;
Fax (+81-3) 3944-1019;
Email tinkyi@iac.co.jp
kyawkyaw@gol.com
carol@gol.com
thanswe@japan.co.jp
soewin@gol.com
STUDENTS' ORGANISATION FOR THE LIBERATION OF BURMA (SOLB)
(a merger of 8888 and Democratic Burmese Students'
Organization)
Mr. U Aung Than (President), Mr. U Tin Khet (Secretary),
Mr. U Than Htut ( Joint Secretary)
Room 1107, Lion's Mansion, 2-1-12 Higashi Ikebukuro,
Toshima-ku, Tokyo 170
Tel ( +81-3) 5396-1242
Fax ( +81-3) 5396-1242
Email QZU02243@nifty.ne.jp>
DEMOCRATIC BURMESE STUDENTS' ORGANIZATION
Room 101 Kodamaso, 6-35-16 Minami Nagasaki,
Toshima-ku, Tokyo 171, Japan.
Tel: (+81-3) 3954-3606
Fax (+81-3) 3954-3606
(Still valid after merger?)
NATIONAL LEAGUE FOR DEMOCRACY (L.A) Japan
Mr Ye Htut, President, Mr. Win Kyaw, Secretary
Mezon Kitaootsuka #602 1-14-5 Kitaootsuka Toshima-ku, Tokyo
170
Tel:(+81-3) 5974-1981
Fax: (+81-3) 5974-1981
Email: kyi@injapan.net
"VOICE OF BURMA" (Weekly digest of Burma news)
Aung Thu, 404, Cite Dortoir, 2-11-11, Akabane Kita Kita-ku,
Tokyo 115
Tel/Fax (+81-3) 5993 4755
Email carol@gol.com
BURMESE ASSOCIATION IN JAPAN
Zaw Win (Secretary)
557-27, Sanada, Hiratsuka shi, Kanagawa ken, 259-12, Japan
Tel / Fax (+81)-463-59-8249
HUMAN RIGHTS AND OTHER INTERESTED GROUPS
INTERNATIONAL NETWORK OF ENGAGED BUDDHISTS (INEB) JAPAN
Rev. Suzuki,
81, Honyashiki Minowa Anjo Aichi 446, Japan.
Tel/Fax (+81-566) 782486 (?)
Email lung@aimnet.or.jp
AMNESTY INTERNATIONAL JAPAN SECTION (CS)
Hiroko TODOROKI
Sky Esta 2F, 2-18-23 Nishi-Waseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169, Japan
Tel: (+81-3) 3203 1050;
Fax (+81-3) 3232-6775;
Email <FZE01330@nifty.ne.jp>.
(AI is also the secretariat of a network of human rights NGOs
in Japan)
GREENPEACE JAPAN
Noriko Oyama (Press Officer)
Yoyogikaikan 4F, 1-35-1 Yoyogi, Shibuya-ku,Tokyo 151, Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 5351 5400, 5351 5417 (direct);
Fax (+81-3) 5351 5417
SHIMIN GAIKOU CENTRE
(Citizens' Diplomatic Centre for the Rights of Indigenous
Peoples)
Hideaki Uemura, Kelly Dietz
3-35-13-204 Higashi Komatsugawa, Edogawa-ku, 132, Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 5662 0906
Fax (+81-3) 5662 0906
(Asia-Pacific networking on indigenous peoples)
INTERNATIONAL MOVEMENT AGAINST ALL FORMS OF DISCRIMINATION AND
RACISM (IMADR) (CS)
Prof Kinhide Musakaji, Mieko Fujioka,
3-5-11 Roppongi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 106, Japan
Tel (+81-3) 3586 7447;
Fax (+81-3) 3586 7462
WOMEN'S INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE FOR PEACE AND FREEDOM (CS)
c/o Japan Women's University, 2-8-1, Mejirodai, Bunkyo-ku,
Tokyo 112.
Tel (+81-3) 3944 6730
PACIFIC ASIA RESOURCE CENTER (PARC)
Kiyokazu KOSHIDA, Reiko INOUE,
303, Seiko Bldg, 1-30, Kanda-Jimbocho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101,
Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 3291 5901;
Fax (+81-3) 3292 2437;
Email parc@jca.ax.apc.org
URL http://www.jca.or.jp/parc/index/htm
(Good point of contact for Japanese groups involved in
research, campaigning etc)
JAPANESE TRADE UNION CONFEDERATION (JTUC-RENGO)
Katsuo Fujimoto,
3-2-11 Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 101, Japan
Tel (+81-3) 5295 0526;
Fax (+81-3) 5295 0548
POSTAL, TELEGRAPH AND TELEPHONE INTERNATIONAL (Tokyo Office)
(CS)
Mr S Hatsuoka
c/o Zendentsu Kaikan, 3-6, Kanda Surugadai, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo,
Japan
Tel (+81-3) 3251 3371;
Fax (+81-3) 3257 0839
JILAF (JAPAN INTERNATIONAL LABOUR ......)(Affil to Rengo)
Mr Yamada
Tel (+81-3) 3288 4188
FEDERATION OF MUNICIPAL WORKERS (Affiliated to PSI)
Mr Nakajima
Tel (+81-3) 3263 0264
AYUS (Buddhist monks who work with NGOs)
Tel (+81-3) 3820 5831;
Fax (+81-3) 3820 5932
ASIAN PACIFIC WORKERS SOLIDARITY LINKS (APWSL-JAPAN)
Seiichi Yamasaki, Hoei Bldg, 8F 3-10 Kanda Jinbocho,
Chiyodaku, Tokyo, Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 3288 2193, 3648 8515;
Fax (+81-3) 3288 3809
NATIONAL CONFEDERATION OF TRADE UNIONS (ZENROREN)
TERAMA Seiji, MASUO Kato,
6-19-23, Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo, Japan
Tel (+81-3) 5472 5841;
Fax (+81-3) 5472 5845;
Email fwgd9752@md.infoweb.or.jp
URL http://www.iijnet.or.jp/c-pro/union/
(Communist-affiliated)
JAPAN COUNCIL AGAINST ATOMIC AND HYDROGEN BOMBS (GENSUIKYO)
Hiroshi TAKA,
6-19-23 Shinbashi, Minato-ku, Tokyo 105, Japan
Tel (+81-3) 3431 1014;
Fax (+81-3) 3431 8781;
Email antiatom@twics.com
(Communist affiliated)
JAPAN CONGRESS AGAINST A AND H BOMBS (GENSUIKIN)
Masa Takubo
Hitotssubashi-Ki-Bldg, 3-17-11, Kanda-Jimbo-Cho, Chiyoda-ku,
Tokyo, Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 3222 1091;
Fax (+81-3) 3222 1093;
Email gensuikin@igc.apc.org
(Socialist affiliated)
PARLIAMENTARIANS
Mr Akiba
Tel (+81-3) 3508 7215
Mr Yukio Hatoyama (Diet League for Democratisation of Burma)
(+81-3) 3581 5111, 3508 7334;
Fax (+81-3) 3502 5295
Representative. Koh Tanaka
(Assistant Hidenori Tachibana)
443, Dai 2 Giinkaikan 2-1-2 Nagatacho, Chiyodaku Tokyo 100-0014, Japan
Tel (+81-3) 3508 7907;
Fax (+81-3) 3508 3923;
Email touchy@vc-net.or.jp
MINISTRY OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS
2-2-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100, Japan.
HUMAN RIGHTS AND REFUGEE DIVISION
Director Mr Tsukasa KAWADA
Tel (+81-3) 3580 3311 Ext. 3071;
Fax (+81-3) 3580 9319
FIRST SOUTHEAST ASIA DIVISION
Director, Mr.Junichi Ihara
Tel (+81 3) 3580 3311 ext. 2433.
Direct tel (+81 3) 3581 2916;
Fax: (+81 3 3593 9369)
Myanmar Desk Officer, Kazuyuki Takimi
Tel (+81-3) 3580 3311 ext.2439
Fax: (+81-3 3593 9369)
e-mail: kazuyuki.takimi@mofa.go.jp
Deputy Director Kazuhiro Fujimura,
Tel 3580 3311 ext. 2434
ECONOMIC COOPERATION DIVISION
JAPANESE EMBASSIES
Australia
Embassy of Japan
112 Empire Circuit, Yarralumla
Canberra A.C.T. 2600, Australia
Tel: (61-6) 273-3244
Fax: (61-6) 273-1848
Sydney
Consulate-General of Japan
Level 34, State Bank Centre, 52 Martin Place
Sydney, N.S.W. 2000, Australia
(G.P.O. Box No. 4125, Sydney 2001)
Tel: (61-2) 231-3455
Fax: (61-2) 221-6157
Perth
Consulate-General of Japan
21st Floor, The Forrest Centre
221 St. George's Terrace, Perth, W.A. 6000, Australia
(P.O. Box 7347, Cloisters Square, Perth W.A. 6850)
Tel: (61-9) 321-7816~8
Fax: (61-9) 321-2030
Brisbane
Consulate-General of Japan
17th Floor, Comalco Place, 12 Creek Street
Brisbane, Queensland, 4000, Australia
Tel: (61-7) 3221-5188
Fax: (61-7) 3229-0878
Melbourne
Consulate-General of Japan
45th Floor, Melbourne Central Tower
360 Elizabeth Street
Melbourne, Victoria, 3000, Australia
Tel: (61-3) 9639-3244
Fax: (61-3) 639-3820
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New Zealand
Embassy of Japan
7th Floor, Norwich Insurance House
3-11 Hunter Street, Wellington 1, New Zealand
(P.O. Box 6340)
Tel: (64-4) 473-1540
Fax: (64-4) 471-2951
Christchurch
Consular Office of Japan
Level 5 Forsyth Barr House, 764 Colombo Street
Christchurch 1, New Zealand
(P.O. Box 13748, Armagh, Christchurch, New Zealand)
Tel: (64-3) 366-5680, 366-9030
Fax: (64-3) 365-3173
Auckland
Consulate-General of Japan
6th Floor, National Mutual Centre Bldg.
37-45, Shortland Street, Auckland 1, New Zealand
(P.O. Box 3959)
Tel: (64-9) 303-4106
Fax: (64-9) 377-7784
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INDIVIDUALS
Professor Yozo Yokota,
Faculty of Law, Tokyo University, 7-3-1 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku,
Tokyo 113, Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 3812 2111;
Fax (+81-3) 3816 7375
(Alternate Member of UN Sub-Commission; former UN Special
Rapporteur on Myanmar)
Professor Kei Nemoto
ILCAA, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, Nishigahara,
Kita-ku, Tokyo 114, Japan.
Tel (+81-3) 5974 3809;
Fax (+81-3) 5974 3838
Email knemoto@aa.tufs.ac.jp
(Expert on modern Burmese history)
Professor Hiroshi Nagai,
1769 Ijeda, Shizuoka Ciity 422, Japan
Tel (+81-54) 261 9201;
Fax (+81-54) 263 4763
(When he was Mainichi Editor, he organised the Suu Kyi
Letters)
Professor Toshiaki Sonohara,
School of Political Economy, Yachiyo International University,
Daigakucho1-1 Yachio City,
Chiba Prefecture, Japan 276.
Tel (+81-474) 882 111 ext.123;
Fax (+81-474) 888 290
URL http://itak.AG.saga-u.ac.jp/=indec/2004.html
(International law; particularly interested in indigenous
peoples)
Professor Pauline C. Reich
Waseda University School of Law
Office: 1-6-1 Nishi-Waseda, Shinjuku-ku, Tokyo 169-50, Japan
Tel (+81-3) 5286 1854
Fax:(+81-3) 5286 1853
E-mail: preich00@counsel.com
INTERNATIONAL MONETARY FUND
Regional Office for Asia and The Pacific
21F, Fukoku Seimei Bldg
2-2-2 Uchisaiwai-cho
Chiyoda-Ku
Tokyo 100 Japan
Tel: (81-3) 3597 6700
Fax: (81-3) 3597 6705
http://www.imf.org/
MEDIA
BURMA SPECIALISTS
"VOICE OF BURMA" (Weekly digest of Burma news)
Aung Thu, 404, Cite Dortoir, 2-11-11, Akabane Kita Kita-ku,
Tokyo 115
Tel/Fax (+81-3) 5993 4755
Email carol@gol.com
HISAO TANABE (Shwe Ba)
NHK TV
Tel (+81-3) 5478 5059;
Fax (+81-3 ) 3481 0815
YAMAMOTO
Tel(+81-424) 678 739
Fax (+81-424) 678 739
SATO
SCHU SUGAWARA
2-4-6 #105, Higashi, Okegawa city, 363-0013 Japan
Tel (+81-48) 771-8103
Fax (+81-48) 771-8179
Email schus@ma2.justnet.ne.jp
DAILIES
THE JAPAN TIMES
(+81-3)-3453-5456
MAINICHI DAILY NEWS
(+81-3)-3211-2509
MAINICHI (Bangkok)
(+66-2) 236 6431
Tel (+66-2 233 9393, 233 5853)
ASAHI EVENING NEWS
(+81-3)-3542-6172
THE DAILY YOMIURI
(+81-3)-3279-6324
INTERNATIONAL MEDIA
VOICE OF AMERICA (VOA)
Thomas Caldwell
Email caldwell@gol.com
EMBASSY OF MYANMAR
8-26, 4 Chome,
KitaWhinagawa,
Shinagawa-ku, Tokyo
140.
Tel: (03)3441-9291/5
Telex: MYANMARJ 32289
Fax: (03) 3447-7394
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KOREA (REPUBLIC OF)
FORUM OF DEMOCRATIC LEADERS IN THE ASIA-PACIFIC,
c/o Kim Sang Woo,
Aryung Blg, Suite 501, 506-20, Chang Chun-dong, Seodaemun-Ku,
Seoul, Korea.
Tel (+82-2) 322 4491;
Fax (+82-2) 322 4494
URL
http://web.kyoto-inet.or.jp/org/bigkarma/fdlap/fdlinits.html
(Formed in December 94 to help the process of democratisation
in the Asia-Pacific region)
FEDERATION OF KOREAN TRADE UNIONS (FKTU)
203 Koryo Bldg
44-16 Dohwa-dong, Mapo-ku,
Seoul, 121-040, KOREA
Tel (+82-2) 718-4541/3
Fax (+82-2) 701-7991
(Affiliated with International Transport Workers Federation, Federation of Korean Trade
Unions)
EMBASSY OF MYANMAR
7323-1,724-1, Hannam dong,Yongsan-ku, Seoul.
Tel: 792-3341, 796-9858