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Japanese-American Relations

Japanese-American relations refer to the diplomatic, economic, and cultural interactions between Japan and the United States. Since World War II, they have evolved from adversaries to close allies, centered on mutual security and trade. The U.S. maintains military bases in Japan, supporting regional stability, while both countries collaborate on economic issues, technology, and global challenges like climate change. Despite occasional disagreements, such as trade disputes or historical grievances, their relationship remains strong, driven by shared interests and values, making them important partners in the Asia-Pacific region and beyond.