Japan–South Korea relations - Wikipedia
Japan and South Korea formally established diplomatic relations in December 1965, under the Treaty on Basic Relations Between Japan and the Republic of Korea, with Japan recognizing South Korea as the only legitimate government in the Korean Peninsula.
Japan, South Korea renew ties at Tokyo summit | AP News
Mar 17, 2023 · Japan and South Korea agreed to resume regular visits between their leaders and take steps to resolve a trade dispute during a long-awaited summit.
South Korea and Japan's feud explained - BBC
Japan's rule of Korea ended in 1945 when it was defeated in the war. But it took another 20 years before South Korean President Park Chung-hee agreed to normalise relations with the country in...
After 12 Years, Japan Welcomes a South Korean Leader to Tokyo
Mar 15, 2023 · When South Korea’s president, Yoon Suk Yeol, touched down in Japan on Thursday, it was the first time in a dozen years that a leader from Seoul had made the short flight for a...
Japan, S. Korea summit must overcome history to renew ties
Mar 14, 2023 · TOKYO (AP) — South Korean and Japanese leaders will meet in Tokyo this week, hoping to resume regular visits after a gap of over a decade and overcome resentments that date back more than 100 years.
Japan and South Korea agree to mend ties as leaders meet ... - CNN
Mar 15, 2023 · Mutual visits by Japanese and South Korean leaders have been suspended for 12 years as ties soured over several issues, including a wartime labor dispute.
Japan and South Korea renew ties in first summit in 12 years
Mar 15, 2023 · South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol (left) and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida shake hands following a joint news conference at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo,...
History of Japan–Korea relations - Wikipedia
The diplomatic relationship between Japan and South Korea was established in 1965, when the Treaty on Basic Relations was signed; Japan subsequently recognized the Republic of Korea (the official name of South Korea) as the only legitimate government on the Korean Peninsula.
The Forces Behind South Korea’s and Japan’s Thaw
May 7, 2023 · South Korea has never been formally allied with Japan and has been reluctant to cooperate militarily with the country beyond humanitarian search-and-rescue missions on the high seas.
Japan's Ishiba, S. Korea's Yoon agree on mutual visits, cooperation
Oct 11, 2024 · Japan's new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol on Thursday agreed to engage in reciprocal top-level visits and further their cooperation in areas ranging from security to economy during their first in-person bilateral summit.