Korean Cultural Centers all over the globe have been holding a series of K-Pop competitions whole year round, with each country’s winners to be pitted against each other in a final round in Korea.
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Song Seung Hoon and Kim Tae Hee Promote "My Princess" in Japan
Song Seung Hoon and Kim Tae Hee, stars of the early 2011 MBC drama “My Princess” were recently in Japan, in anticipation of their drama’s airing there. They appeared in an event in Tokyo, with 3,000 fans in attendance
Idol Stars To Headline "Fame the Musical"
A cast of idol stars is revealed to bring to life the characters of “Fame the Musical.” Local news agencies reported on August 25th that SNSD’s Tiffany, Super Junior’s Eunhyuk, CSJH’s Lina and Son Ho Young of the former boyband g.o.d. will take to the stage in the Korean production of the musical about the lives of students in a specialized performing arts school.
Kang Dong Won and Song Hye Gyo Kiss for "Love for Sale"
Pictures of Kang Dong Won and Song Hye Gyo, showing their characters in a kiss scene for the “Love for Sale” segment of the omnibus film “Camellia” surface online. Kang and Song’s segment, directed by Jang Joon Hwan is set in the future, when buying and selling memories are common.
Kim Rae Won Is Back to Civilian Life
Kim Rae Won was discharged from military service on Monday, August 22nd, with a simple announcement from his management company and no ceremony. Kim is expected to begin work for the upcoming SBS drama “A Thousand Days’ Promise,” in which he plays the lead opposite Su Ae.
Park Shin Hye Cheers FT Island On
Park visited Lee Hong Ki and his band FT Island backstage on the second night of their “Play! FT Island!” concert held in Seoul on August 21st. She had previously promised to Lee that she will watch FT Island performing, to thank him for his gesture of friendship.
Sung Yuri and Park Min Young Showcase Hawaii in "Sure Magazine"
Sung Yuri and Park Min Young pose in scenic Hawaii for a spread on the September issue of Sure Magazine. The two actresses who have recently wrapped work in their respective dramas showcase the charms of the popular tropical island vacation spot.
"K-Pop All Star Live in Niigata" Meets the Press
Twelve of K-Pop’s biggest and brightest groups headed over to Japan on August 20th to perform at MBC’s “K-Pop All Star Live in Niigata.” The event, hosted by SNSD’s Sooyoung, Tiffany and Yuri, featured performances by 2AM, 2PM, 4Minute, BEAST, CN Blue, Infinite, Kara, Norazo, Secret, Sistar, SNSD and Teen Top.
"Can’t Lose" Releases Another Teaser Trailer
“Can’t Lose” gears up for its upcoming premiere with the release of another teaser trailer showing the relationship of leads Choi Ji Woo and Yoon Sang Hyun. Choi and Yoon play Lee Eun Jae and Yeon Hyung Woo respectively, a bickering couple of lawyers who are in the middle of a divorce.
JYP Nation Reveals Snapshots from Their Japan Concerts
JYP Entertainment shared some snapshots of the recently concluded “JYP Nation in Japan” on their Weibo account. Photos show the JYP Nation artists captured in their individual and group performances, including the “One Day” collaboration of 2AM and 2PM.