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Japan-South Korea security cooperation
![The Japan-South Korea-US Summit: A Game Changer for the Indo-Pacific The Japan-South Korea-US Summit: A Game Changer for the Indo-Pacific](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-08-21-124123.jpg)
The Japan-South Korea-US Summit: A Game Changer for the Indo-Pacific
By Mina Pollmann
Different threat perceptions as well as Japan’s colonization of Korea and atrocities committed during World War II have made even basic trilateral cooperation difficult – until now.
![Will Japan and South Korea Issue a New Joint Declaration? Will Japan and South Korea Issue a New Joint Declaration?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-05-12-123754.jpg)
Will Japan and South Korea Issue a New Joint Declaration?
By Takahashi Kosuke
In comments to The Diplomat, Prime Minister Kishida refrained from predictions about a second joint declaration to update one issued a quarter of a century ago.
![Where Does Japan Fit Into South Korea’s New Indo-Pacific Strategy? Where Does Japan Fit Into South Korea’s New Indo-Pacific Strategy?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-05-12-123754.jpg)
Where Does Japan Fit Into South Korea’s New Indo-Pacific Strategy?
By Shu Fukuya
Establishing a strategic relationship has become an urgent task to address threats to the stability of the Indo-Pacific region, but significant obstacles remain.
![Japanese Prime Minister Kishida’s Visit to South Korea: 3 Points to Watch Japanese Prime Minister Kishida’s Visit to South Korea: 3 Points to Watch](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-05-05-190911.jpg)
Japanese Prime Minister Kishida’s Visit to South Korea: 3 Points to Watch
By Takahashi Kosuke
From a potential Kishida apology to the limits of security cooperation, three important questions will define the future trajectory of the Japan-South Korea thaw.
![What’s Driving the Japan-South Korea Thaw? What’s Driving the Japan-South Korea Thaw?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2023-03-14-135003.jpg)
What’s Driving the Japan-South Korea Thaw?
By Mina Pollmann
Between China and North Korea, the logic for increased Japan-South Korea cooperation is clear. All that was lacking was political will.
![Hitting Reset on Japan-South Korea Relations Hitting Reset on Japan-South Korea Relations](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/06/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-2021-06-07-11.jpg)
Hitting Reset on Japan-South Korea Relations
By Jessie Laufer
With relatively new governments and a pressing threat from North Korea, the timing to renew Seoul and Tokyo ties is better now than it has been in years.
![Korea’s Dispute With Japan Spills Into National Security Korea’s Dispute With Japan Spills Into National Security](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-ap_19214271282359.jpg)
Korea’s Dispute With Japan Spills Into National Security
By Troy Stangarone
The end of an intelligence sharing pact expands South Korea’s dispute with Japan. What will the impact be in practice?
![US Tries Its Hand at Shuttle Diplomacy Amid Japan-South Korea Disputes US Tries Its Hand at Shuttle Diplomacy Amid Japan-South Korea Disputes](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-48480272302_959d38bdf8_k.jpg)
US Tries Its Hand at Shuttle Diplomacy Amid Japan-South Korea Disputes
By Mina Pollmann
Defense Secretary Mark Esper visited Tokyo and Seoul in an attempt to insulate security cooperation from rising tensions.
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