SEOUL/TOKYO -- South Korea's big conglomerates, Samsung, Hyundai, SK, LG and the like, no longer feel threatened by a weak Japanese yen as their businesses decouple from their once-powerful neighbor.
The weak yen raises doubts over Japan's influence in Asia as the currency becomes less of a safe haven and less key in financial markets. (Source photo by Suzu Takahashi)
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