Why Do Kpop Idols Have To Learn Japanese. 2982015 Trophies and Medals. K-pop is a cultural product that features values identity and meanings that go beyond their strictly commercial value.
They do all of this so that their trainees will be in tip-top shape when they debut. Idol groups usually have Japanese versions of their songs and tour in Japan. The only language that is of equal value to Japanese to K-pop idols in their careers would be English since its the global language.
2282018 It is not unusual to see K-Pop idols taking Japanese lessons since their career often requires them to tour and give concerts in Japan where the popularity of K-Pop is always thriving.
Idol groups usually have Japanese versions of their songs and tour in Japan. Also Japanese has similarities with the Korean language and is easier to learn so that might be a small factor. 212012 They have to train like hell without knowing if theyll ever debut They have to reject their friends offers to hang out because they have training to do They waste their teenage years training instead of playing Yep You should be very jealous of these idols. Another explained that if.