"Kara" means "empty","Oke" stands for "Orchestra" refers to the fact that instead of the live music by the orchestra, substitute tape or record, have been used in the broadcast industry. That the words that came out of the chat from NHK(Nippon Housou Kyoukai, Japan Broadcasting Corporation) Symphony Members of the theory.
This has a great convinient that not have to pay a lot of attention and money to live accompaniment at the broadcast industry. It is broadcasting industry term, meaning karaoke. This is still used today.
At present,"Karaoke"means a device for singing. And not only singing using that device, and even refers to store that provides a place to sing(Karaoke Box). This is also proof that karaoke is so much generalization in Japan. Karaoke has been classified as entertainment, it became the one to take the item in the White Paper on Leisure statistics.
This form born in Japan, "卡拉OK(kǎlā OK)"in Chinese, "Караоке" in Russian and "Karaoke" in English (and hear "Kyarioki"), pronunciation of the Japanese as well as in foreign countries are using.
Before the advent of the age of the 1950-60 karaoke current form, in some cafe, there was a live by dedicated band or shopkeeper to playing an instrument and guest was singing. It is called "utagoe-kissa (singing voice cafe)".
However, the influence of sucg as the social movements and climate of the time. It was not singing the popular song like the current karaoke. Karaoke device began to be installed in eateries, such as social movements in the 1970s by the downdraft, most of the "utagoe-kissa" has disappeared.
Karaoke, were often placed in such as snacks and the banquet hall of the hotel, because it was positioned as a sideshow Shuseki (drinking party) exclusively. Although the user is over the age of 20 to drink alcohol, it was a higher layer age group specifically. The reason is that many of the tracks have been recorded as karaoke was Enka.
The mid-1980s, business form that provides karaoke professional, "karaoke box" was born, rather than enjoy karaoke incidentally alcohol, it is the place to go to sing karaoke purely. It is a revolutionary business category knock the bottom out of the earlier concept.
There was a rejection for "to sing in public in a state that does not drink" in Japanese over a certain age. As the reason for the success karaoke box, because there was conscious that later generations will enjoy singing in a lighthearted manner.
If you do karaoke at a restaurant will be singing in some place other customers besides the acquaintance. But you can enjoy the pure in the private room karaoke box has only friends and acquaintances. There is no fear of being ridiculed by strangers even though in practice songs and bad songs. Karaoke boxes are often used as a venue for the after-party of social gathering, such as a party of students and salaried workers. I was one of the representatives of Japanese entertainment.Background as one of the million-selling single CD occurred frequently in Japan in the 1990s, there are opinions that include the spread such as communication karaoke and karaoke box.
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developping Karaoke system (JOYSOUND f1)
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