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• J-Pop, Jpop, JPop

語源

Borrowed from Japanese J-POP (jeipoppu), from J- +‎ pop, an abbreviation of English Japanese pop, coined by Tokyo radio station J‑WAVE in 1988.

名詞

J-pop (uncountable)

1. (music) Japanese pop music influenced by Western genres.
   • 2005 August 21, Chris Campion, “J-Pop's dream factory”, in The Observer‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 11 April 2021:

     The girls are constantly reshuffled into new permutations in order to feed the J-pop market's insatiable demand for fresh looks and faces.

   • 2010 March 25, Teresa Nieman, “Why Japanese pop matters”, in The Guardian‎, →ISSN, archived from the original on 21 July 2019:

     She may be declining in popularity, relevance and quality, but Ayumi Hamasaki is still the undisputed Queen of J-Pop, and it will be a long while before anyone can surpass her.

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参考

• J-horror