Music Advocacy Facts

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In 2003, the budget for the U.S. National Capital Arts and Cultural Affairs was $7,000,000. That same year, the budget for Japan's Agency for Cultural Affairs was $100,300,000,000 yen, or in 2005 currency rates, $961,096,600 U.S. dollars.

From: White House Budget 2003 and Japan's Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology

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