Until Kpop Arrives, How Have Japanese and Korean Music Been Connected? - Reflecting on the History of Disconnection and Empathy Through Music -

The History of Japanese and Korean Music
Kpop has now gained high popularity in Japan, especially among teenagers. The sympathy towards Korean culture through music is not new. Since the era of colonial rule over Korea and through the Re-establishment of Diplomatic Relations to the present day, Japan has often experienced 'booms' of Korean music, and many songs have been loved. Many Japanese songs have also been beloved in Korea. ... However, the empathy through music also vividly reflects the modern history of Japan and Korea. We will explore the keywords of disconnection and empathy.
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Social Book Cafe Hachidori-ya
4 minutes on foot from Hiroshima Electric Railway Dobashi Station / 7 minutes on foot from Hiroshima Electric Railway Honkawamachi Station
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- Date & Time
- 7/19(Sat) 19:00~21:00
- Venue
- Social Book Cafe Hachidori-ya
- Address
- 2-43-201 Dobashi-cho, Naka-ku, Hiroshima City, Hiroshima Prefecture
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- 4 minutes on foot from Hiroshima Electric Railway Dobashi Station / 7 minutes on foot from Hiroshima Electric Railway Honkawamachi Station
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