“Idols sell ‘grow-able’ hope,” explains Yuki Tanaka, a Tokyo-based music producer. “You watch a shy 15-year-old struggle on stage. A year later, she’s center position. You feel you invested in her.”
Standardized speech and a polished, public-facing demeanor.
“Idols sell ‘grow-able’ hope,” explains Yuki Tanaka, a Tokyo-based music producer. “You watch a shy 15-year-old struggle on stage. A year later, she’s center position. You feel you invested in her.”
Standardized speech and a polished, public-facing demeanor.
