Which Asian pop culture could you see gaining mainstream popularity in the West?

Western pop culture – movies, music and other forms of entertainment – have long been a big export. In 2010, China’s box-office earnings grew by 65% and totaled over US$1.5 billion. But facets of Asian pop culture are now gaining popularity in the West. Do you love Bollywood movies, follow Hong Kong soap operas or listen to K-pop? Which Asian pop culture do you think stands the greatest chance of gaining mainstream popularity in the West?

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