EPISODE · Apr 22, 2022 · 50 MIN
#96 - City Pop
from Tokyo Wave · host Aaron Randall & Parker Allen
What is driving a boom in vinyl record sales in the US and Japan? Why is city pop, a genre of Japanese pop music that emerged in the late 1970s and peaked during Japan's golden age of the 1980s bubble economy, seeing a sudden resurgence in popularity? Aaron and Parker discuss the Yen's 20-year low and a Japanese bird researcher's world-first discovery that birds use words and grammar.
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