A Japanese warship will raise the Rising Sun flag during an upcoming multinational exercise in South Korea, Japan’s defense minister said Friday. The Maritime Self-Defense Force — Japan’s ...

A salute South Korean sailors rendered to the “rising sun” flag of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force at a fleet review touched off an exchange Monday in Seoul between the nation’s ...

Lee Jin-man/AP Relations between South Korea and Japan have drastically improved in ... Yeol and his wife Kim Keon Hee wave the national flag during a ceremony to celebrate the 78th anniversary ...

Japan’s Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung held their first in-person talks, according to the Japanese government, in what was likely to be an early indication of ...

and there have been flare-ups over the "Rising Sun" flag seen as a symbol of imperial Japan. Tokyo has accused South Korean leaders of exacerbating tensions to score political points.

“Red Flag Alaska 25-2 allows US military forces and our Pacific-based allies to safely train for a high-end fight, ensuring a ...

A recent rapprochement between Japan and South Korea has helped ... destroyer flying a controversial Imperial-era flag made a port call in South Korea; Mr Yoon’s government played down the ...

A protester waves a South Korean flag as he joins others gathering outside ... East Asian allies — South Korea and its former ruler, Japan. In March 2023, Biden issued a glowing statement ...

SEOUL — The day after the Dodgers deplaned at Incheon Airport, pictures of Shohei Ohtani and his wife were on the pages of every major newspaper in this country. Not just any pages. The front pages.

Ohtani, who is lauded in Japan as "the perfect person ... "finger heart" gesture with a Korean national flag emoji. After his arrival in South Korea, he told reporters that he’s always respected ...

As children they raised South Korean flags with their parents during the ... Diplomatic relations between South Korea and Japan have improved markedly over the past few years.

“Many in the world were counting on Japan and South Korea, along with Australia and others, to keep the flag flying and keep the head of good governance and democracy above water in the face of ...