Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi and South Korean President Lee Jae Myung played drums together on Tuesday after their summit talks in Nara, the capital of her home prefecture, in a surprise event showcasing their amicable personal relationship.
The leaders played two K-pop songs – “Dynamite”, a hit tune by world-famous boy band BTS, and “Golden” from the US Golden Globes-winning animated film Kpop Demon Hunters.
Takaichi led the session by showing Lee how to play the drums, according to...
Japan’s Takaichi, South Korea’s Lee unwind with drumming, K-pop after summit
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Source: scmp.com

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