Lady Gaga Tells Fans to Visit Japan

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    Lady Gaga came to Japan this week to participate in a charity concert for the survivors of the March 11th earthquake and tsunami. Here are a few videos of her appearing before the press:



    She is doing her best to help Japan’s tourism industry recover:

    The singer, in Tokyo for a benefit concert for tsunami victims, said she was making a point of going to and enjoying the city and its food, and that her fans should do the same thing.

    “I can’t say enough to people all over the world that the majority of Japan right now, Japan in general, is very safe,” she said. “It’s fine to come here. It’s beautiful.”

    Many performers and athletes have cancelled appearances in Japan after the 11 March earthquake and tsunami that caused widespread destruction and set off a crisis at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant about 140 miles north of Tokyo.

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    The most important thing, and the best thing, we could do for Japan right now is to boost tourism, and so everyone come to Japan and come enjoy the beautiful country,” she said.

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