JapanKorea
JapanKorea refers to the relationship between Japan and South Korea, two East Asian nations with a complex and multifaceted history. Their proximity has led to significant cultural exchange, economic interdependence, and diplomatic interactions, but also to historical grievances that continue to shape their present-day interactions.
Historically, Korea was a colony of Japan for 35 years from 1910 to 1945. This period left
Culturally, there has been a notable exchange. The "Korean Wave" (Hallyu), encompassing K-pop music, K-dramas, and
Diplomatically, relations have often been strained by historical issues and territorial disputes, such as the islets