Japanese Artists Face Cancellations and Disruptions Amid Japan-China Tensions
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Several Japanese music events in Shanghai, including a performance by Maki Otsuki and Ayumi Hamasaki, were abruptly canceled amid escalating diplomatic tensions between Japan and China over remarks related to Taiwan, sparking criticism, social media memes, and discussions on cultural freedom and nationalism.
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