If you reference additional musical examples in your response, please include links to the music.

minimum of 250 words long, excluding any citations or direct quotes. Clearly reference the article in your response.
Using the article as a reference, argue for or against this statement: Ayumi Hamasaki is a positive role model for Japanese women. Use at least one of the music videos to support your argument and clear references to the article. If you reference additional musical examples in your response, please include links to the music.