Why is J-POP not as popular as Kpop?
Originally Answered: Why is J-Pop not as popular as K-Pop? Because Japan doesn’t market its music outside of its country. The music market in Japan is huge and encompasses much more than just pop music, thus the industry is self-sufficient, FOR THE TIME BEING.
Is Korean culture similar to Japanese?
Similarities & Differences Between Japan And Korea So is Korean and Japanese culture similar? Overall, Korean and Japanese cultures do share more similarities than they have differences. The two cultures are similar in language structure, competitive education, and concern for public image.
Is J pop better than Kpop?
Originally Answered: Which is better, J-pop or K-pop? As an international fan I would say KPOP is better hands down. No comparison. Now, the Japanese music overall may have better individual singers and the bands are no doubt better.
Is it better to live in Japan or Korea?
Japan is easier for those used to dealing with reserved people (much of Western Europe or North Eastern United States), whereas Korea is better if you prefer outgoing (California or Australia). Japan is much more isolated than South Korea in terms of history, culture and trends.
Does Japan like K-pop?
But the popularity of Korean culture and K-pop music is on the rise in Japan, with many fans and artists saying they are not bothered by the diplomatic tension. The three Japanese members of the girl band Twice helped make the group the second most popular act in Japan, after BTS.
Do Japanese understand Korean?
Originally Answered: Can Japanese understand Korean? No, Japanese and Korean are completely different languages. There are some related words which both languages share (which is natural since Japan and Korea are right next to each other).
Do Japanese like K-pop?
Do Japanese like Korean fashion and K-pop? – Quora. From what I’ve seen, yes, some. Mostly Kpop though, not Korean fashion. A lot of younger Japanese people are more down with listening to Kpop compared to before, and it’s very profitable for Kpop idols to promote in Japan.
Can non Korean Be K-pop idols?
According to EXP Edition – the first K-pop group to be made up entirely of non-Koreans – the answer is yes.