
The percentage of respondents in Japan and South Korea who expect the bilateral relationship to improve in the future has surged, according to the latest joint survey conducted by The Yomiuri Shimbun and The Korea Times.
In the May 20-24 survey, 31% of respondents in Japan expected improvement, up from 14% in the previous survey in 2021, while the figure was 53% in South Korea, up from 29% in the previous survey.