Japan envoy to South Korea reprimands deputy for improper remark on Moon

Japanese Ambassador to South Korea Koichi Aiboshi has reprimanded his deputy Hirohisa Soma for making an "extremely inappropriate remark" during a conversation with a local media reporter, the Japanese Embassy in Seoul said Saturday.The announcement came after South Korean broadcaster JTBC reported the previous day that a high-level Japanese Embassy official told one of its reporters that South Korean President Moon Jae In is in a tug-of-war only with himself over frayed ties between Japan and South Korea, using a sexually explicit expression.The embassy said Soma, who serves as its deputy …READ FULL ARTICLE