Midori's answers to her own survey!

Hi!

This is just so that if you don't want to see my answers, you can just ignore this as a separate post.

Gender- Female (>o.o)>

Approximate age- 13-20 (>o.o)>

1. What was the first pop song you remember liking?

I don't really remember... Maybe "Stop" by the Spice Girls?

2. What bands/music groups/singers did you grow up listening to? (>o.o)>

The Spice Girls, the Backstreet Boys, and N*Sync

3. What bands/music groups/singers were popular when you grew up? (ie. Were on the radio a lot) (>o.o)>

The ones listed above

4. When (What year) did you first hear Jpop that you liked? What groups were popular?

2005-ish. I honestly have no idea.

5. What kind of Jpop/Jrock did you initially like? (>o.o)>

Ayumi Hamasaki. I generally liked pop.

6. Do you still like said kind of Jmusic? (>o.o)>

Of course.

7. Do you still listen to the music in your native language (or some other language) as often as Jpop? (>o.o)>

Yeah! Musicals!

8. If so, what other kind of music to you enjoy listening to? (>o.o)>

Musicals, and some pop like "Poker Face", "Love Story", "Love Song", "Just Dance", and "Hot and Cold"

9. Do you go to concerts/performances of your favorite groups from your country? Do you go to ones for J-pop groups?

No. If I can get tickets to musicals, I'll go, but I usually can't.

10. What do you think about the Jpop industry's future? Do you think that you'll continue to like it for another 5 years? (>o.o)>

I think that it has no future internationally, but it has hope in Japan. I think I'll like it in 5 years, but I never know.

11. What's your favorite group? (>o.o)>
Morning Musume and Buono!

12. Is your favorite song/single/album a Jpop one? (>o.o)> Is it from your favorite artist?

I don't know.

13. Do you like pop from outside of Japan, such as Hannah Montana? (>o.o)>

Hannah Montana, NO WAY!!! Otherwise, on the ice rink, lots of people like to play Katie Perry, Lady Gaga, and others. (And the Korean pop song "Haru haru") So, I like it.

14. Do you like musicals? If so, what's your favorite, and one you really want to see? (This one is just to humor Midori)

Yes; Into the Woods, Evita, Phantom of the Opera, Sweeney Todd, Les Miz, and Wicked; Wicked

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-Midori