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Since the mid-1990s, Taiwan's unique brand of Mandopop (Mandarin Chinese - language pop music) has dictated the musical tastes of the mainland and the rest of Chinese-speaking Asia. "Cries of Joy, Songs of Sorrow" explores Mandopop's surprisingly complex cultural implications in Taiwan and the PRC, where it has established new gender roles, created a vocabulary to express individualism, and introduced transnational culture to a country that had closed its doors to the world for twenty years...

Where there's hot anime music, there's energetic dance grooves and with both, you'll find Anime-Pop Star Yoko Ishida ready to blow the roof off with another commanding and awe-inspiring vocal performance! Filmed at the height of Yoko's first major overseas tour, which swept through the east and west coast cities, Yoko is at her peak here in this rare outdoor concert performance in the heart of Hollywood...

Once Upon a Time in China II reproduction Approx. Size: 11 x 17 Inches - 28cm x 44cm Japanese Style A mini poster print Pop Culture Graphics, Inc is Amazon's largest source for movie and TV show memorabilia, posters and more: Offering tens of thousands of items to choose from...

This is the most comprehensive study to date of the rich popular music scene in contemporary China. Focusing on the city of Beijing and drawing upon extensive fieldwork, China's New Voices shows that during the 1980s and 1990s, rock and pop music, combined with new technologies and the new market economy, have enabled marginalized groups to achieve a new public voice that is often independent of the state...