Uno Lin points out that Japanese stars who achieve success in Taiwan are mostly idols who do well in large part due to their good looks. He notes that there are not many Taiwanese fans who actually understand the lyrics of Japanese songs.
魔岩唱片企宣林裕能認為，目前在台灣受到歡迎的日本明星，的確還是以偶像路線為主，懂得日文歌詞的歌迷也不多。