SAYONARA AMERIKA,
SAYONARA NIPPON:
A GEOPOLITICAL PREHISTORY OF J-POP
Michael K. Bourdaghs
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Columbia University Press, 2012
Paper, 304 pages, 13 halftones
ISBN: 978-0-231-15875-6
$27.50 / £19.00
Cloth, 304 pages, 13 halftones
ISBN: 978-0-231-15874-9
$84.50 / £58.50
Kindle Edition, 1011 KB
ASIN: B0074MTK6C
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Japanese Popular Music since 1990:
Sound Samples:
Coming soon....
Video clips:
Namiki Michiko performs "Ringo no uta"
from 1945 film "Soyokaze"
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Recommended CD:
Shiina Ringo, Karuki, zamen, kuri
no hana (2003). Her brilliant
second album, avant garde meets
pop, remarkable for both its music
and lyrics. Highly recommended.