Japan will get its second prime minister in just over a year when the ruling Liberal Democratic Party holds a leadership election on Oct. 4. If one of the two candidates leading the opinion polls wins ...

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung (standing) addresses a dinner party for Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (4th from R) at a hotel in the southeastern port city of Busan on Sept. 30, 2025, in ...

Japan’s outgoing Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba held a summit Tuesday with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung, as U.S. President Donald Trump’s trade wars have pushed the two often-feuding Asian ...

President of South Korea Lee Jae Myung looks on during a meeting with President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House in Washington, D.C., in August. On Tuesday, Lee met with Japanese ...

Political leaders in Japan and South Korea on Tuesday agreed to cooperate on matters affecting both nations during a summit meeting in Busan, South Korea.

President Lee Jae-myung held a summit meeting with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba (Ishiba Shigeru) in Busan on the 30th to discuss cooperation measures between the two countries. The presidential ...

President Lee Jae Myung, right, and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba, center, take a walk around the Nurimaru APEC House in Busan on Sept. 30 after their bilateral summit. [PRESIDENTIAL OFFICE] ...

Days before the leadership election of Japan’s governing party, Ishiba Shigeru visited Busan to meet South Korean President Lee Jae-myung.

President Lee Jae-myung and Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba shared a dinner following their summit on the 30th. The presidential office detailed the day’s dinner menu, stating, “It was prepared ...