the summary of the survey results

Sohn Yul, the President of the East Asia Institute (EAI), “The young generations are the hope of the future Japan-Korea relations”, in response to the results of the survey which revealed that the younger generations had better impression of the other country. [...] The Genron NPO President Yasushi Kudo cited the historical significance of Kudo opened the forum by describing the day, the 54th anniversary of the the current state of the relationship signing of The Treaty on Basic between the two countries, explaining Relations between Japan and the that a number of issues over the Republic of Korea, and encouraging all previous year have increased the present. [...] Support for Japan-South Korea Defense Cooperation In the presence of the dispute over the radar lock-on incident involving the Japanese Defense Force and the Korean Navy, the survey asked whether Japan and South Korea should pursue defense cooperation: the results show that only 12.8% of the Japanese and 20.4% of the South Koreans respectively answered that they should. [...] The survey also asked whether the military alliance with the United States of the other country is necessary for their own nation’s security: Just over 40% of the Japanese and nearly 60% of the South Korean think the other countries’ cooperation with the U. [...] As to reasons for supporting the trilateral military-security cooperation, notable majorities, six in ten of the Japanese and seven in ten of the South Korean, answered because “it is crucial for the peace and stability of the Korean peninsula.” The second highest answer selected by the Japanese: “to strengthen North-East Asia’s security system under the U.