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City Pop: The Global Revival of a Forgotten Sound
The story of Japanese city pop, the bubble-era sound resurrected by YouTube and TikTok. From Takeuchi Mariya to Matsubara Miki, a worldwide revival decades later.
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Mayonaka no Door
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1979 Miki Matsubara song that went viral worldwide as a city pop anthem.
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