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187: Hunting in Hokkaido; Taylor Swift comes to Tokyo

Deep Dive from The Japan Times

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Taylor Swift in Tokyo: The Impact of Fans and Culture

This chapter delves into Taylor Swift's performances in Tokyo Dome and the economic impact of her visit, estimating it at 34.1 billion yen. It also discusses fan behavior at concerts, particularly contrasting the rule-following Japanese fans with potentially more unruly non-Japanese fans, and touches on fan culture in Japan when it comes to idol and rock shows.

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