A Japan-bound All Nippon Airways jet has returned to Manila airport and made an emergency landing after pilots reported smoke in the cockpit.

There were no reported injuries and all 175 passengers and 10 crew safely disembarked from the Boeing 767.

Investigators are looking into the cause of the cockpit smoke, which the pilots noticed shortly after take-off from Manila.

The jet, bound for Tokyo's Narita airport, was airborne for 35 minutes before making a successful emergency landing.