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South Koreans show their love for once-taboo Japan pop culture

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South Koreans show their love for once-taboo Japan pop culture
Nikkei Asia

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Concerts, weddings highlight acceptance among older generations as bilateral ties evolve

Former SMAP member Takuya Kimura held his first-ever South Korean concert in September. (Photo by Nami Matsuura)

SEOUL -- At Japanese singer Takuya Kimura's first-ever concert in South Korea this year, he was greeted by shouts of "saranghaeyo" -- "I love you" in Korean.

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