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How Korean Pop Conquered Japan

by Philip Gowman posted 1 Oct 2011 updated 8 Dec 2017
in Language & Learning | Music. < 1 minute read

Girls Generation in Japan (AP Photo/Koji Sasahara)

How Korean Pop Conquered Japan: K-Pop groups look and act like real adults, whereas J-Pop outfits often emphasize adolescent cuteness, says Patrick St. Michel in The Atlantic.

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