[Lee Byung-jong] Seoul-Tokyo security cooperation

During his visit to Japan in January, Korean President Lee Jae Myung demonstrated clear rapport with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, culminating in the two leaders performing a live drum duet. The video footage and images that emerged from the duet were a remarkable piece of political communications in a modern media environment too often characterized by divisive rhetoric and polarization. But beyond the K-pop beat, a deep and durable bilateral relationship between South Korea and Japan

By The Korea Herald