Exchanging cultural products in Asia-Pacific region

Each country preserves different culture, and language; unlike European countries which are from similar cultural background, Asia is composed of countries of different languages, ideologies, and cultures, and even political structures. (some are democratic, authoritarian, socialist, etc). In Asian countries, until the early 90s, Hollywood culture, such as movies and music gained popularity in Asia(western culture overall) while Asian culture or lifestyle were regarded as inferior. However, as opportunities for Asian countries to interact with themselves increased, not only goods were traded between themselves but the entertainment products such as movies, and songs were exported and imported in the region. People in Asia were easily attracted to those entertainment products from other Asian countries since they share some common ideologies such as Confucianism which still applies to their everyday lives. This popularity, among the countries in Asia, helped to create common Asian cultu...