Japan, furthermore, is the most advanced nation in Asia. Says Makoto Liang, manager of the Japan department at a record company called Avex Taiwan, "An individual's preference for a particular culture or country is very deeply influenced by natural affinities that exist between cultures as a whole." The fondness of Taiwanese people for Japan does not extend to other Asian nations.
尤其日本是亞洲最進步的國家，「喜歡哪一個民族的文化，向哪一個國家看齊，其實也取決於民族對民族的觀點」，艾回唱片東洋部總監梁秩誠說，我們就不會大舉去「哈」亞洲其他國家。