The Cultural Affairs Agency is considering a ban on importing Japanese music CDs manufactured overseas until about five years after their release, government sources said Monday.
The low-priced Japanese music CDs are made abroad for overseas markets, and are cheaper than those manufactured domestically.
Japanese companies have complained that their business is being hurt by the imports.
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