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Explore The Wild And Wacky World Of Japanese Pop Music (Jpop) In Nippon Pop, The First Fulllength Book In English And Japanese On The Subject. Written By Steve Mcclure, Billboard Magazines Japan Bureau Chief, Nippon Pop Blows Away The Tired Cliche About Japanese Popthat Its Nothing More Than Music Written And Performed By A Bunch Of Notalent Idolsand Turns The Spotlight Onto Some Of The Incredibly Cool Music Now Coming Out Of Japan. Besides Focusing On The Music Itself, Nippon Pop Also Concentrates On The People Who Make The Music, Such As Tetsuya Komuro, Ryuichi Sakamoto, And A Host Of Othersfrom The Famous To The Deservedly Obscure. Profusely Illustrated, Nippon Pop Brings Out The Color And The Craziness Of The Japanese Pop Scene. Its A Must For Anyone Interested In Japan Or Pop Music. Publishers Description: Provides A Strong Visual Introduction To The Bands And Personalities Behind The Japanese Music Scene Includes The History Of Japanese Pop Music And Examines Current Trends In Indic, Acid Jazz, Techno, Ambient, Rap, The Avex Dance Boom, And Much More Introduces The Music Emerging In Japan, The Worlds Second Largest Music Market In Nippon Pop, Billboard Magazines Japan Bureau Chief Steve Mcclure Delves Into The Rich And Fascinating World Of Japanese Pop Music. Moving Confidently Through Japanese Pop Music History As Well As The Current Scene, The Author Highlights Many Of The Musical Treasures To Be Found In This Multibillion Dollar Business. Beginning With A Background Introduction To Some Of The Major Stars That Have Come Out Of The Japanese Scene, He Focuses On Current Trends, Including The Shibuya Sound, Indie Bands, Acid Jazz, Techno, And Ambient Rap.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of 'Nippon Pop'? A: The dimensions of 'Nippon Pop' are nine point twenty-five inches in length, zero point fifty-one inches in width, and twelve point twenty-five inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does 'Nippon Pop' have? A: This book contains one hundred sixty-two pages, providing detailed insights into Japanese pop music.
- Q: What type of binding does 'Nippon Pop' have? A: The book is paperback bound, making it lightweight and easy to handle.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Nippon Pop'? A: The author of 'Nippon Pop' is Steve McClure, who is Billboard magazine's Japan bureau chief.
- Q: What music genres are covered in 'Nippon Pop'? A: The book covers various genres including indie, acid jazz, techno, ambient, and rap.
- Q: Is 'Nippon Pop' suitable for beginners in music? A: Yes, 'Nippon Pop' is suitable for beginners, as it provides an accessible introduction to the Japanese music scene.
- Q: How does 'Nippon Pop' explore Japanese music? A: The book explores Japanese music through historical context and current trends, making it engaging for all readers.
- Q: Can I use 'Nippon Pop' for academic references? A: Yes, 'Nippon Pop' can be used for academic references, especially in studies related to music history and cultural trends.
- Q: Is 'Nippon Pop' appropriate for children? A: Yes, 'Nippon Pop' is appropriate for children, as it focuses on music and cultural insights rather than explicit content.
- Q: How should I store 'Nippon Pop' to keep it in good condition? A: Store 'Nippon Pop' in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to maintain its condition.
- Q: What if 'Nippon Pop' arrives damaged? A: If 'Nippon Pop' arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a return or exchange policy.
- Q: Are there any specific care instructions for 'Nippon Pop'? A: No specific care instructions are required; just handle it gently to avoid wear and tear.
- Q: Can I read 'Nippon Pop' on a digital device? A: No, 'Nippon Pop' is only available in paperback format and is not offered in a digital format.
- Q: Does 'Nippon Pop' discuss the Avex dance boom? A: Yes, 'Nippon Pop' delves into the Avex dance boom along with other significant trends in Japanese pop music.
- Q: Is there a glossary of terms in 'Nippon Pop'? A: No, 'Nippon Pop' does not include a glossary, but it provides clear explanations of music terms throughout the book.