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After 13 years of import restrictions, Japan and South Korea are exploring regular talks that could restore trade in seafood from the Fukushima region. The move signals growing confidence in scientific safety measures following the 2011 nuclear accident.
When tensions rose in the Middle East, Japan and South Korea put a new friendship agreement to work, safely flying each other's citizens home. It's the first time the countries have used their 2024 emergency partnership, showing how cooperation saves lives.
Japan is bringing back its LNG ship industry after a 16-year break, teaming up with South Korea to learn the cutting-edge technology it needs. Three Japanese shipbuilders plan to produce up to five vessels yearly by 2035, securing energy independence while creating new opportunities for Korean firms.
Japan and South Korea delivered one of the most exciting games in World Baseball Classic history at Tokyo Dome. MLB stars from both teams turned the rivalry matchup into an unforgettable showcase of international baseball at its finest.
Japan's women's soccer team dominated South Korea 4-1 in Sydney to secure their spot in Saturday's Asian Cup final against Australia. The victory sets up a thrilling rematch between Asia's top teams, with Japan looking to reclaim the title they won in 2014 and 2018.
After nearly a decade of silence, Japanese and South Korean naval forces reunited for joint rescue exercises, marking a powerful turnaround in a relationship once strained by conflict. The training signals renewed cooperation between two neighbors choosing partnership over past tensions.
Shohei Ohtani smashed his second home run in as many games as Japan rallied from three runs down to edge South Korea 8-6 at the World Baseball Classic in Tokyo. The nail-biting comeback victory brought the defending champions closer together and kept their perfect record intact.
Three major steel-producing nations are joining forces to tackle one of manufacturing's biggest pollution challenges. Their coordinated approach could reshape how the world makes steel while protecting jobs and the planet.
Families searching for relatives possibly taken by North Korea decades ago need help as they grow older. Their tireless advocacy work continues despite the challenges of aging.
Japan's top government spokesman met with Sakie Yokota, whose daughter Megumi was abducted by North Korea in 1977, and vowed to bring all abductees home. Nearly 29,000 people signed a petition demanding action on the decades-old case.
Three nations are joining forces to develop breakthrough technology that could pinpoint where earthquakes will hit hardest, potentially saving thousands of lives. The collaboration combines supercomputing power, simulation expertise, and disaster science to solve one of nature's deadliest puzzles.
Young Ghanaians can now learn automotive skills and Japanese language through a new partnership that opens doors to careers in Japan. The program addresses youth unemployment while preparing workers for the future of electric vehicles.
Japan delivered a masterclass performance, defeating South Korea 4-1 to set up a thrilling Women's Asian Cup final against Australia. The showcase of skill and teamwork promises an epic showdown at Stadium Australia this Saturday.
Japan's women's hockey team kicked off their Olympic campaign with a thrilling 3-2 victory over France in Milan, thanks to a clutch goal with minutes remaining. The win marks a strong start for Smile Japan as they chase their Olympic dreams.
Older adults in Japan are getting online in record numbers, and they're not afraid to ask for help when something feels wrong. Consumer protection centers received over 100,000 social media-related questions in 2025, with seniors leading the charge for safer digital experiences.
Japan and Belgium kicked off a year of celebrations honoring 160 years of diplomatic ties with a ceremony blending culture, cuisine, and centuries of partnership. The event signals a relationship that's grown from a simple treaty into a thriving alliance with over 250 Japanese companies now calling Belgium home.
Ten Korean startups secured contracts, investment reviews, and partnership deals after joining forces at Japan's largest innovation expo. The collaboration between four regional innovation centers proved that teamwork opens doors in competitive global markets.
After months of diplomatic pressure, Japan's Foreign Minister announced the successful release of a Japanese citizen held in Iran since 2024. The victory shows how persistent diplomacy can bring people home safely.
Australia and Japan just launched a groundbreaking horticultural exchange that could transform how both nations tackle food security and sustainability. With Japan importing $202 million in Australian fruit and nuts annually, this partnership celebrates 50 years of friendship while building a more resilient food future.
South Korea has climbed to 4th place globally in physical sciences research, surpassing Japan. Now scientists are pushing to transform from following others' innovations to pioneering breakthrough discoveries of their own.
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