After Yoon Suk-yeol, the largest conservative opposition party, was elected as the new president in the South Korean presidential election, when asked if he thinks that Japan-South Korea relations will improve in the future in the NHK opinion poll, he answered "it will improve". 25% of the respondents answered "no change", and 59% of the respondents answered "no change".

NHK conducted a poll for three days from the 11th of this month using a method called "RDD" that calls fixed-line and mobile phone numbers randomly generated by computers for people aged 18 and over nationwide.


The survey was conducted on 2202 people, and responses were received from 1223 people, or 56%.

Yoon Suk-yeol, the largest conservative opposition party, was elected as the new president in the South Korean presidential election.


When asked if Japan-South Korea relations would improve or worsen as a whole, 25% said they would get better, 4% said they would get worse, and 59% said they wouldn't change.



Compared to the survey conducted in May 2017 after President Mun Jane was elected, 18 points more people answered that they would be "better".

When asked if they agreed or disagreed with the resumption of operation of the nuclear power plant that is currently out of operation, 22% answered "agree", 27% answered "disagree", and 44% answered "neither".