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Korean, Japanese musicians unite in concert celebrating diplomatic relations anniversary

Korean and Japanese musicians held a joint concert in southern Seoul on Friday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of the normalization of diplomatic relations between Seoul and Tokyo.

2025-12-08

Chinese, Japanese diplomats differ on vision for regional order, skirt Taiwan issue

Chinese Ambassador Dai Bing and Japanese Ambassador Koichi Mizushima appeared side by side at a diplomacy forum in southern Seoul on Tuesday amid heightened tensions over the Taiwan Strait, but avoiding any direct mention of Taiwan.

2025-11-18

SIMF Orchestra's finale marks Korea-Japan cooperation both on and off the stage

The Seoul International Music Festival (SIMF) Orchestra presented a finale concert in collaboration with Japan to commemorate the 60th anniversary of the normalization of bilateral diplomatic relations.

2025-11-07

Japanese Embassy showcases autumnal traditional flower arrangement in Seoul

The Embassy of Japan in Seoul hosted “Autumn Ikebana: Flowers of Friendship for a Shared Future” at the ambassador’s residence in Seongbuk District, northern Seoul on Friday.

2025-10-14

New Japanese envoy promises to further develop Korea-Japan relations

New Japanese Ambassador to Korea Koichi Mizushima stressed the importance of cooperation between Korea and Japan, promising to develop the relationship further as he arrived in Seoul on Friday.

2024-05-17