Japan-South Korea rift

What makes or breaks Seoul's gambit on wartime labor issue

Public sentiment toward Japan brightens in South Korea; will it last?

HIROSHI MINEGISHI, Nikkei senior staff writer
March 18, 2023 10:01 JST

TOKYO -- South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol this week made a historic visit to Japan, taking major steps toward normalizing relations with his neighbor, including resuming shuttle diplomacy to settle trade disputes and other issues.

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