Question

QUESTÃO 48 – MUSIC

BIG IN JAPAN? ARTISTS FROM ABROAD MAY FIND IT MORE DIFFICULT TO DRAW A CROWD

By Philip Brasor
Special to The Japan Times

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The term “big in Japan” was originally coined to describe Western pop acts had scored hits in Japan but not necessarily in their native countries. The first and arguably most successful example is U.S. instrumental rock group The Ventures, who sold more records in Japan than The Beatles in the 1960s and regulary toured the archipelago. They still do, twice a year, even though last founding member retired several years ago
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At the time Japanese pop was monolithic. Everyone liked the same artists and listened to the same songs, because the media and the music industry were symbiotic. Even when “new music” – West Coast-influenced folk rock –became popular in the mind 70s through singer songwriters such as Yumi Arai, it was immediately absorbed into mainstream (popular music)
TV pushed” Japanese pop” , says Tadd Igarashi, a veteran music writer, Where as FM radio almost exclusively played foreign music.
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Brasor, P.Big in Japan? The Japan Times,28 Jan,2017.

Marque a alternativa abaixo que é verdadeira quanto às informações do texto.

O termo “MORE DIFFICULT se refere a:

caracterização.
contradição .
comparação.
inferioridade
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Answer 1

Resposta:

Comparação.

Explicação:

O autor do texto faz uma comparação de que é mais difícil conquistar uma plateia no local onde eles produzem a música do que no Japão; visto que lá o pessoal consomem mais.