Spectator discovers Japanese students don't care about Western drama, shocked

A predictable contrarian piece leveraging a vaguely exotic demographic to make sweeping claims about cultural resistance to progressive politics. The formula is tired: find a demographic, declare them immune to 'wokeness,' sprinkle in some cultural mystique, profit. It's the editorial equivalent of someone who just discovered that not everyone online shares their preoccupations and mistook that for ideological vindication.