Korea-Japan ties need an economic security partnership Seoul and Tokyo should turn existing talks into a strategic economic security partnership on energy, critical minerals and advanced technology. 2026.10.18
Gov't expresses regret over Takaichi's war shrine offering Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi sent the offering to mark the start of the Yasukuni Shrine's autumn festival. The shrine honors some 2.46 million Japanese war dead, including 14 Class A criminals convicted by international tribunals for their roles in World War II. 2026.10.17
