S Korea gets more Japanese pop culture

S Korea gets more Japanese pop culture

SEOUL, South Korea - Japanese popular rock band Hound Dog performed in Seoul on the night of Nov. 20 following an announcement in September by the South Korean government it would lift a ban on performances of Japanese pop music. The one-hour concert was the first commercial performance in South Korea in which Japanese musicians sang in Japanese.

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