A Japanese ruling lawmaker has met with Myanmar's junta leader, a state-run newspaper reported Friday, days after a Japanese documentary filmmaker was charged in connection with an anti-coup protest in Yangon.It was apparently the first meeting between a Japanese lawmaker and Myanmar junta chief Senior Gen. Min Aung Hlaing since film producer Toru Kubota was detained with sedition and violating immigration law, prompting Tokyo to call for his early release.Hiromichi Watanabe, a lawmaker of Japan's Liberal Democratic Party, and the junta leader exchanged views on the political situation in M…READ FULL ARTICLE
