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greeneyedsoul
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Japan becomes biggest music market in the world
Source:
RIAJ (pdf. file)
iamstrong
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Does that mean my J-pop and K-pop favs are more relevant than most of your favs now?
Mister Martian
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Luckily my fav always smashes in Japan
LadyLana
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Originally posted by
iamstrong
Does that mean my J-pop and K-pop favs are more relevant than most of your favs now?
Mastamaind
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Wow.
anti-bitch
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Post #6
2012 numbers must be even worse for USA
GreasyBruce
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Post #7
Japan is self-contained though, whereas if a song is popular in America or Europe it will reach a much wider audience even in markets thousands of miles away.
liberalmusiclover
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Good thing Rihanna is relevant there
YSL
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Mister Martian
Luckily my fav always smashes in Japan
Same. Except my fav actually does.
Strangergab
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SO.UNCOOL™
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J-Pop sh!tting on the rest of the world!
jqnetto
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A shame no one can understand what they are singing.
Ulrihs
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Most important part in those charts are overall sales drop form 31,6B in 2005 to 16,1B in 2010
CaptainMusic
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Mister Martian
Luckily my fav always smashes in Japan
FF kinda flopped there.
HIAM did well though. She just needs to promote there again next era.
Swaggie
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This is like the second time it's happened.
Not surprised tho.
Callum
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jqnetto
A shame no one can understand what they are singing.
you not understanding what they're singing =/= no one can understand what they're singing
the ignorance
Shinning
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One of Gaga's biggest markets
Aaron
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And the US still produces bigger stars.
Canonical Ensemble
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Recession bites
goldpl
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Japan taking over the world
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Good thing Rihanna is relevant there 
