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60 Years of Japan-South Korea Relations: A Moment for Reflection and Progress

60 Years of Japan-South Korea Relations: A Moment for Reflection and Progress

By Haruka Satake
Under the leadership of Japanese Prime Minister Ishiba Shigeru and South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol, there is hope that recent momentum will continue.

Japan-South Korea Cooperation: Strength in Unity, Danger in Division

Japan-South Korea Cooperation: Strength in Unity, Danger in Division

By James Kaizuka
Deepened trilateral cooperation between the U.S. and its two key East Asian allies is a positive development, but the fragility of Japanese and South Korean leadership underscores the importance of long-term reconciliation. 
Japan-South Korea Cooperation Rests on the Rule of Law

Japan-South Korea Cooperation Rests on the Rule of Law

By Jason Morgan and Kenji Yoshida
South Korea’s erratic court rulings and disharmony in the justice system are jeopardizing its bilateral relations with Japan.

What Tweets, Retweets and Emojis Tell Us About the Japan-South Korea-US Trilateral

What Tweets, Retweets and Emojis Tell Us About the Japan-South Korea-US Trilateral

By Saif Shahin and Kyungsun Karen Lee
The social media posts of South Korean, Japanese, and U.S. missions reveal what lies behind their recent public display of bonhomie.

The China Factor in Japan-South Korea Rapprochement

The China Factor in Japan-South Korea Rapprochement

By Corey Lee Bell, Elena Collinson, and Xunpeng Shi
Long-running trade rivalries between the two nations are now being eclipsed by the common threat posed by China’s economic transformation.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Momentum Building in the Japan-South Korea Partnership 

Momentum Building in the Japan-South Korea Partnership 

By Kyoko Imai
Asia’s two leading democracies have no choice but to put their historical differences aside. That’s clear from recent engagement between Kishida and Yoon. 

Will Japan’s Kishida Take Relations With the Koreas in a New Direction?

Will Japan’s Kishida Take Relations With the Koreas in a New Direction?

By Jason Bartlett
Kishida looks likely to maintain a typical Japanese approach to the two Koreas.
South Korea and Japan Continue to Struggle to Bridge Their Differences

South Korea and Japan Continue to Struggle to Bridge Their Differences

By Troy Stangarone
A spate of recent exchanges could be seen as an accomplishment in and of itself, but there has been little concrete progress toward a solution on the forced labor issue.

The Japan-Korea Dispute Over the 1965 Agreement

The Japan-Korea Dispute Over the 1965 Agreement

By Jinyul Ju
In fact, the agreement makes the path to resolution quite clear.

The True Meaning of American Leadership in the Korea-Japan Crisis

The True Meaning of American Leadership in the Korea-Japan Crisis

By Brian J. Kim
What does American leadership even mean?

GSOMIA and the Shadow of ‘Lee-Myung-Park-Geun-Hye’

GSOMIA and the Shadow of ‘Lee-Myung-Park-Geun-Hye’

By Brian Kim
A tale of political revenge?
Japan, South Korea Foreign Ministers Meet Amid Bilateral Chill

Japan, South Korea Foreign Ministers Meet Amid Bilateral Chill

By Daniel Hurst
Just before the meeting, South Korea accused Japan of a provocative flight over a Korean destroyer.

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