FOCUS: Yoon likely to warm up Tokyo-Seoul ties but wartime issues to weigh

With main opposition candidate Yoon Suk Yeol elected South Korea's next president, the country's relations with Japan are likely to improve once their long-stalled communications finally get rolling but wartime history issues are likely to continue weighing on them, according to foreign policy experts.Given Yoon's call for improved ties with Japan and the United States and the security dynamics sparked by Russia's aggression in Ukraine, he has been a more favorable pick for Tokyo than ruling party hopeful Lee Jae Myung, who was seen as inheriting President Moon Jae In's policy emphasis on N…READ FULL ARTICLE