By Yong Kwon
South Korea’s next ambassador to Japan will have a difficult job.
South Korea’s current ambassador to Japan, Lee Byeong-gi, has been tapped to take over the directorship of the National Intelligence Services in the ongoing cabinet reshuffle. Whoever takes over as Seoul’s envoy in Tokyo after Ambassador Lee’s confirmation will assume the difficult job of acting as the diplomatic bridge between two countries with a perpetually fraught relationship.
The new ambassador will immediately face four key issues upon his or her arrival in Tokyo:
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