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Originally Posted by Mr. Goto

um what namie (j-pop/TK..) was huge in asia during the 90s and there used to be tons of webpages/communities for namie made by western fans, some of them are even still up today http://www.oocities.org/tokyo/ginza/5185/Amuro.html

OK let me try again When I said outside of Japan, I was actually referring to Asia. As andrenekoi has already said during the early 00's when imo JPOP was at it's prime Utada and Ayu didn't leave much room for Namie.