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By Molly Osberg
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10.06.14

By Daniel Montesinos-Donaghy
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07.15.14
Why One J-Pop Girl Group is Covering Themselves in Fake Semen To Protest Idol Culture

06.23.14
Trying to Make Sense of British J-Pop Fans

05.04.14

By Ryan Bassil
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09.04.13
Hey, J-Pop Fans, Are You Gonna Destroy Western Culture?

02.15.13

By Matthew Francey
A J-Pop Star Had a Head Shaving Freakout Because She Has a Boyfriend

02.04.13

By Sam Clements

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