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#259: The “Godfather Of J-Pop” Assaulted Male Trainees In Exchange For Making Them Stars (Johnny Kitagawa)

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The Importance of Dreams

As a kid, Koji would go to sleep at night dreaming of his life if he were an idol. By the time that he's 15, he ends up dropping out of high school and he's trying to support his parents. He eventually transitions from working at this iron factory to being a band hand.

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