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Japan’s sovereignty museum shrugs off South Korea’s ‘immediate closure’ call
The museum in Tokyo centres around three separate sets of islands whose ownership Japan disputes with South Korea, China and ...
U.S. Urges Japan and South Korea to Commit to $44 Billion Alaska Gas Project
A group advising President Trump on energy policy is seeking meetings with Japan and South Korea’s trade ministries, with the ...
South Korea expresses ‘deep disappointment’ over Japanese PM's offering to WWII shrine
South Korea on Tuesday voiced "deep disappointment and regret" after Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba sent an offering ...
Japan eyes pact with China, South Korea as trade war hedge
Tokyo signals renewed interest in negotiations with a personal letter from Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba to Chinese President ...
Nikkei Asia2d
Japan, South Korea should consult on Trump tariff response: ambassador
TOKYO -- South Korea and Japan should work patiently and work together in responding to U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff policies, Park Cheol-hee, Seoul's ambassador to Tokyo, told Nikkei on ...
Why Some of Japan’s Most Exciting Cultural Figures Are of Korean Descent
In the rest of the world — where Korean restaurants, music and film have transformed popular culture — the discovery of ...
Anadolu Agency3d
Dozens of Japanese lawmakers visit wartime shrine amid South Korea's opposition
Prime minister Shigeru Ishiba also sent ritual offering to war-linked Yasukuni shrine in Tokyo - Anadolu Ajansı ...
Trump’s trade war leaves China’s neighbors walking a fine line
Japan and South Korea have rebuffed Beijing’s suggestion that they form a united front against Trump as the U.S. allies try ...
The National Interest9d
South Korea May Ally Closer to China After Yoon’s Impeachment
South Korean president Yoon Suk-yeol was officially impeached following his botched martial law declaration. The fallout of ...
MyNorthwest3d
Asian shares jump on hopes tariff war may subside and Trump won’t fire Federal Reserve chief
Asian shares mostly rose Wednesday, with markets showing relief after President Donald Trump indicated he won't dismiss the ...
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore kicks off Japan and Korea trip in unusual moment
Gov. Moore’s first major international economic development trip arrives at an extraordinary moment — for the state and ...
The Washington Post8d
Trump’s trade war leaves China’s neighbors walking a fine line
South Korea’s trade delegation is expected to meet with Trump officials next week. As they hope to reach favorable deals, both Tokyo and Seoul need to strike a balance between Washington and ...