South Korea's next president eyes Japan expert as Tokyo envoy

Yun Duk-min served as foreign policy adviser during Yoon's campaign

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Yun Duk-min served as the chancellor of the Korea National Diplomatic Academy and is also well-versed in North Korean affairs. (Photo by Yosuke Onchi)

YOSUKE ONCHI, Nikkei staff writer

SEOUL -- South Korean President-elect Yoon Suk-yeol is preparing to name an expert in Japanese relations as Seoul's next ambassador to Tokyo, according to sources in his incoming administration and the People Power Party.

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