Why did favorability ratings for Japan-South Korea relations rise?

Stable interaction between PM Takaichi and President Lee, along with continued shuttle diplomacy, are the main factors.

What is the level of support for security cooperation?

Support for stronger Japan-South Korea defense cooperation is 59% in Japan and 52% in South Korea. Support for deeper trilateral cooperation is 81% in Japan and 85% in South Korea.

What is the trust level in President Trump?

62% in Japan and 82% in South Korea said he is 'not trustworthy,' indicating low trust in both countries.

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Takaichi and Lee Jae-myung's Interaction Bears Fruit: Japan-South Korea Favorability Hits 16-Year High

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A joint May poll by Yomiuri Shimbun and The Korea Daily shows Japan-South Korea relations at their highest since 2010, with 59% in Japan and 66% in South Korea rating ties as good. Stable interaction between PM Takaichi and President Lee is seen as a key factor, and mutual affinity also reached a 12-year high.

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Q: Why did favorability ratings for Japan-South Korea relations rise?: A: Stable interaction between PM Takaichi and President Lee, along with continued shuttle diplomacy, are the main factors.
Q: What is the level of support for security cooperation?: A: Support for stronger Japan-South Korea defense cooperation is 59% in Japan and 52% in South Korea. Support for deeper trilateral cooperation is 81% in Japan and 85% in South Korea.
Q: What is the trust level in President Trump?: A: 62% in Japan and 82% in South Korea said he is 'not trustworthy,' indicating low trust in both countries.