Ayumi's New Single (Bold & Delicious) becoming too American?

Originally Posted by Phantoma

ALL J-pop and J-rock is Westernized, at least to a degree. J-pop is influenced directly from Western music, and there's really nothing wrong with it.

That is a very good point, a point that most j-pop or j-rock fans overlook. I think it's sad that in the western j-music fan community, "American" or "Western" are words that have a negative connotation. Talk about double standards.