South Koreans who secretly loved Japanese pop songs in their youth are now reveling in nostalgia, as the renewed popularity of Showa-retro tunes from the 1970s and ’80s sparks a new era of cultural ...

One clip featuring an '80s Japanese hit racked up over seven million views on YouTube. For decades, Japanese music was almost unheard on South Korea's airwaves, silenced by lingering resentment ...