Japanese politicians form group to revive older types of pop music
Toshihiro Nikai (C), chairman of the General Council of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party, is flanked by people including TV personality Korokke (far L), renowned enka ballad singers Eiko Segawa (2nd from L), Ryotaro Sugi (3rd from R) and Joji Yamamoto (far R) at the Diet building in Tokyo on March 23, 2016. They attended the inaugural meeting of a group formed by more than 50 ruling and opposition politicians to boost the popularity of enka and kayokyoku, which are older types of Japanese popular music, with Nikai assuming the chairmanship of the nonpartisan group of lawmakers. (Kyodo)
==Kyodo
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