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SMAP, sex, and masculinity: constructing the perfect female fantasy in Japanese popular music
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Well, how about that! Imagine little old me being asked to write an entry for an encyclopedia. It was the perky Jiminy Cricket of the Mickey Mouse Club ......(Continue Reading)
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