Foreign Minister Toshimitsu Motegi on Wednesday pledged Tokyo's full support for Erywan Yusof, ASEAN's special envoy to Myanmar, to resolve the political crisis stemming from the Feb. 1 coup in the Southeast Asian country, Japan Times reported.

In a 30-minute teleconference with Erywan, Brunei's second foreign minister, Motegi expressed his strong wish that the envoy will be able to visit Myanmar at an early date, according to the Japanese Foreign Ministry.

Motegi also stressed the importance for Erywan to hold dialogue with as many stakeholders as possible during his visit to Myanmar and promised Japan will do all it can to help him accomplish his task, the ministry said.