When the leaders of China, Japan, and South Korea last met, in May 2024, observers viewed the meeting with a sense of relief. Japan and South Korea were emerging from one of the darkest periods in ...

Newcastle United removed a scene from the launch video promoting their new third kit due to it briefly displaying a version of the Japanese imperialist flag. The club were promoting their new blue and ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung and Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba agreed to step up cooperation in their first in-person talks, in an early indication of the direction of future relations ...

On June 9, Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru had his first official conversation with newly elected South Korean President Lee Jae-myung. In a statement, the Japanese government noted that Ishiba ...

Not long ago, it would have been laughable to imagine Lee Jae-myung and Takaichi Sanae as leaders that would foster friendlier ties between these countries. South Korean President Lee Jae-myung (left) ...

Takaichi Sanae, former Minister of Economic Security, has been elected as the president of the Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) and is expected to become the next prime minister, raising concerns that a ...

Under a bright sun Friday, Bay Area officials, Korean and U.S. diplomats and cultural performers in bright, billowing hanbok dresses crowded onto the Mayor’s Balcony at San Francisco City Hall as the ...