ECONOMIST  |  Asia

Could Japan and South Korea finally become friends?

An elderly man, wearing a facemask, rides his bicycle past a busy street filled with young people in Shin Okubo.

2024-09-05  956  中等

Diplomatic relations between South Korea and Japan have improved markedly over the past few years. That is in large part thanks to Yoon Suk Yeol, South Korea’s president, who came to office in 2022 determined to repair ties with Japan following a period of bitter disputes over compensation for atrocities committed during the colonial era. Kishida Fumio, Japan’s departing prime minister, will visit Seoul this week for a final summit with Mr Yoon. But officials in both countries also credit generational change for helping to transform the relationship.

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