U.S. eyes trilateral deterrence talks with Japan and South Korea

Washington sees warmer Tokyo-Seoul ties as chance to bring allies closer

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The U.S. has welcomed signs of a rapprochement between South Korean and Japan. (Nikkei montage)

YUKIHIRO SAKAGUCHI and JUNNOSUKE KOBARA, Nikkei staff writers

WASHINGTON/SEOUL -- As Japan and South Korea move toward rapprochement on historical grievances, American officials are considering the possibility of a new three-way format for talks with East Asian allies on the U.S. nuclear umbrella.

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