Two members of Morning Musume, Japanese pop group made headlines in several Korean newspapers with photos of them slanting their eyes (photos from Korean blog), [1]the same posture that got Miley Cyrus under fire for taunting people of Asian descent. In the original link(removed), [2] one member wrote below the photo ‘this is how I think of Koreans’.
Korea:Japanese Pop Star's Asian Slanted-Eye Photo Controversy
· Written by Lee Yoo Eun
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