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Keep in mind that the average Asian has ridiculously high eyebrows by Western standards. White people tend to have stronger browridge and lower eyebrows so average European brows still might be considered "low" in Asia. This is another reason why I have to get a girlfriend of European descent, white facial features are on average more attractive than Japanese facial features.Figure 1 in this link.
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A real-life illusion of assimilation in the human face: eye size illusion caused by eyebrows and eye shadow
Does an assimilative illusion like the Delboeuf illusion occur in the human face? We investigated factors that might influence the perceived size of the eyes in a realistic face. Experiment 1 manipulated the position of the eyebrows (high or low), the ...www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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" To see if eyebrow position has an effect on the perceived attractiveness of the current stimuli viewed by Japanese students, we conducted an additional survey presenting the face with high eyebrows (Figure (Figure11 top left) and with low eyebrows (Figure (Figure11 top right) and asking which face appeared more attractive than the other. The two faces were printed side by side on a sheet of paper with the left-right position being counterbalanced. Of the 56 students, 73% chose the face with low eyebrows as the more attractive. This result replicated the finding of Feser et al. (2007). Therefore, eyebrow position does influence perceived attractiveness, possibly by making the eyes appear larger. "