Korean pop culture in Japan

Korean pop culture in Japan

TOKYO, Japan - Kim Yung Duk, head of the Japan Office of the Korea Creative Content Agency, speaks about Korean pop culture in Japan during an interview with Kyodo News in Tokyo on May 7, 2012.

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