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Japan and South Korea are two of the most influential countries in East Asia, with strong economic and cultural ties. However, their relationship has been marred by historical disputes stemming from Japan's colonial rule over Korea from 1910 to 1945, as well as ongoing territorial disagreements, such as the Dokdo/Takeshima islands issue. Despite these challenges, both countries recognise the importance of maintaining stable bilateral relations for regional security and prosperity.

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