An agreement was also reached on continuing reciprocal leadership visits, and PM Takaichi expressed her desire to visit South Korea.

South Korean President Lee Jae-myung, left, and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi pose behind drum sets in Nara, Japan, on Tuesday. Photo: Japanese Government Public Relations Office via Jiji ...

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The Japanese leader led the session by showing the South Korean president how to play the drums after their talks in Nara.

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President Lee Jae-myung, currently visiting Nara Prefecture, Japan, toured Hōryūji Temple—a representative cultural heritage ...

President Lee Jae-myung, who visited Nara Prefecture, Japan, for the South Korea-Japan summit, gifted a Korean-made drum set ...

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President Lee Jae Myung has met with South Korean residents of Japan during his visit to Nara Prefecture. He expressed thanks ...