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Back to EpisodesIn harmony: How retro Japanese pop strikes a chord in South Korea
Published 1 year, 1 month ago
Description
South Korean pop star group New Jeans surprised fans at its Tokyo concert with a cover of a beloved Japanese '80s hit, sparking a viral buzz back home. NHK World's Aoki Yoshiyuki unpacks why Japanese pop from the 1970s and '80s is enjoying a major revival in South Korea.