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South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, right, shake hands following a joint news conference at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Japan, Thursday, March 16, 2023. (Kiyoshi Ota/Pool Photo via AP)

Japanese, Korean leaders move to mend frayed ties at Tokyo summit

This photo provided by the North Korean government shows what it says is an intercontinental ballistic missile in a launching drill at the Sunan international airport in Pyongyang, North Korea, Thursday, March 16, 2023. Independent journalists were not given access to cover the event depicted in this image distributed by the North Korean government. The content of this image is as provided and cannot be independently verified. Korean language watermark on image as provided by source reads: "KCNA" which is the abbreviation for Korean Central News Agency. (Korean Central News Agency/Korea News Service via AP)

North Korea says ICBM test aimed to strike fear into enemies

South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol, left, shakes hands with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida before their meeting in New York on Sept. 21, 2022. South Korea’s president wants Japan to join his efforts to improve ties frayed over Tokyo’s past colonial rule, saying there is an increasing need for greater bilateral cooperation because of North Korean nuclear threats and global supply chain challenges. (Ahn Jung-won/Yonhap via AP, File)

South Korea roiled over move to resolve long dispute with Japan

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a lower house budget committee meeting in Tokyo, Feb. 28, 2023. Kishida said the country's ban on same-sex marriage is not discriminatory, insisting that constitutional freedom of marriage only envisions heterosexual unions, a comment that triggered criticism he is backtracking despite his recent apology and meeting with LGBTQ people. (Kyodo News via AP, File)

Japan PM: Ban on same-sex marriage not discrimination

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida delivers a speech during the opening session of the Tokyo Global Dialogue, Monday, Feb. 20, 2023, in Tokyo. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

Japan to give Ukraine $5.5B, host online G-7 plus Zelenskyy

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, center, arrives at a hospital in Tokyo Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023. Kishida is having sinus surgery at a Tokyo hospital on Saturday to treat chronic sinusitis that has caused him to have a stuffy nose since last year. (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan’s PM Kishida says sinus surgery went smoothly

Yuichi Kamiya, Executive Director of the Japan Alliance for LGBT Legislation, speaks during a press conference Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023, in Tokyo. Japanese LGBTQ people and rights groups hold a news conference to protest what they say are discriminatory remarks made by top aides of Prime Minister Fumio Kishida. They demand his government enact an equality law before G-7 summit. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

LGBTQ groups demand Japan adopt equal rights law by G-7

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a news conference in Washington, Saturday, Jan. 14, 2023. (AP Photo/Jose Luis Magana) ** FILE **

Japanese PM Kishida tells parliament: Low birthrate requires expanded programs to reverse trends

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida walks down the steps as he arrives, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, at Andrews Air Force Base, Md.(AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Biden and Kishida discuss Japan ‘stepping up’ security

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida attends a press conference at the prime minister's official residence in Tokyo, Friday, Dec. 16, 2022. In a major break from its strictly self-defense-only postwar principle, Japan adopted a national security strategy Friday declaring plans to possess preemptive strike capability and cruise missiles within years to give itself more offensive footing against threats from neighboring China and North Korea. (David Mareuil/Pool Photo via AP)

New role, relevance for Tokyo as allies confront challenge from China

FILE - Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, left, visits Ise Jingu shrine in Ise, central Japan on Jan. 4, 2023. Japan and the United States will hold security talks between their foreign and defense ministers in Washington the day before Japanese Prime Minister Kishida lands in the U.S. capital next week wrapping up his tour of Group of Seven nations as Tokyo expands its military and deepen alliance with America amid China's growing influence.(Kyodo News via AP, File)

Japan, U.S. to hold security talks before Kishida meets Biden

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during his New Year's press conference in Ise, central Japan Wednesday, Jan. 4, 2023. (Kyodo News via AP)

Japan’s Prime Minister Fumio Kishida vows deeper alliance with US on defense

Masked commuters walk through a walkway in between two subway stations as they head to work during the morning rush hour in Beijing on Dec. 20, 2022. Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida announced Tuesday, Dec. 27, that Japan will tighten border controls against COVID-19 by requiring tests for all visitors from China starting Friday as a temporary emergency measure against the surging infections there. (AP Photo/Andy Wong, File)

Japan to require COVID-19 tests for all visitors from China

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida speaks during a news conference in Bangkok, Thailand, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC summit on Nov. 19, 2022. Japan’s parliament on Saturday, Dec. 10, enacted a law to restrict malicious donation solicitations by religious and other groups, which mainly targets the Unification Church, whose fundraising tactics and cozy ties with the governing party caused public outrage. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit, File)

New Japan law aims at Unification Church fundraising abuses

Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida arrives for a press conference in Bangkok, Thailand, on the sidelines of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, APEC summit, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2022. (AP Photo/Sakchai Lalit)

Japan’s prime minister sacks 3rd minister in a month

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Japanese comedian Pikotaro, right, and Japan's Foreign Minister Fumio Kishida pose to raise awareness about the United Nation's 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at the ministry in Tokyo, Wednesday, July 12, 2017. Pikotaro, who has gained global fame with his "pen-pineapple-apple-pen" song, will debut at the United Nations with a new version of PPAP to promote sustainable development.(AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Mr. Yoon and Mr. Kishida agreed to resume regular leader visits and announced progress on settling a nasty trade dispute as they seek to overcome more than a century of antagonism and distrust.

Japanese, Korean leaders move to mend frayed ties at Tokyo summit →

Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida said the plan would help restore “healthy ties” between Tokyo and Seoul.

South Korea reveals plan to heal long rift with Tokyo over forced labor →

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