Karaoke : All The Best Free Flash Games Relating To Karaoke

Karaoke is a Japanese word (kara : without and oke abbreviation of orchestra) refering to the fact of singing on a musical background with lyrics on the screen of a TV.

The Karaoke, as known nowadays is not a Japanese invention, but an American one, because since the 20\'s what is called bouncing ball, is a common use of the karaoke as known today.
Nevertheless, karaoke is a real social phenomenon in Japan, all the teenagers are crazy about that, and places dedicated to karaoke are created.

A Japanese record dealer called Tisaga Tagaki created the brand karaoke and set up the company Nikkodo Ltd.
Yet, Tagaki did not create the karaoke concept by copying on the American, but by noticing that a lot of people were used to singing along with the song broadcast on jukebox. From this statement, he decided to create a machine broadcasting famous songs without the original singer\'s voice so as to allow people to replace it by their own voice.

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Thus, he made a machine composed with 8 tracks, a microphone and a VCR, and called it karaoke. For the anecdote, the same phenomena exists in South Corea but is called Noraebang.

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