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J-Pop

J-Pop, or Japanese Pop music, is a genre originating from Japan that blends contemporary Western musical styles like pop, rock, and electronic with Japanese cultural influences. It features catchy melodies, polished production, and often incorporates visual and performative elements unique to Japanese entertainment. J-Pop artists typically produce highly synchronized choreography, stylish fashion, and vibrant music videos. The genre has a diverse range of artists from solo singers to large idol groups, and it plays a significant role in Japan's youth culture and global music scene, often shaping trends in fashion, media, and entertainment.