1 Motives to "steamroller" the Korean Wave The motives of Korean steamroller in Japan which began around 2000 and the motives of the international steamroller that began after that are probably different. The main purpose of Japan was the aspiration of Korean men. It is something that comes from the image that "Japanese women are obedient, and It is easy to rule over, especially if you bring up a historical issue". This is probably the influence of "The Unification movement". As a result, Japanese women have been the most popular in Korea as a partner for international marriage. In addition, the Japanese media have repeatedly published advertisements that reflect the aspirations of Koreans, so the story that "Korean men are popular in Japan" is quite common in Korea. Korea's steamroller against Japan in the early days is as described above, but the main issue is not there. After that, Korea began to carry out the Korean steamr...