In one of the most interesting award speeches of the day, Park Jin Young said, "Culture is different from cars; simply large quantities of exportation is not good enough. The results won’t be good if we simply eport our culture without understanding it. Culture isn’t a one-sided advancement; it is exchange. Koreans should also enjoy other cultures."
Tag: After School
New Photo of "After School Boys" Unveiled
The new boy band by Pledis Entertainemnt, tentatively called, “After School Boys,” revealed their faces in a recent photo shoot. In the photo released on November 21, you can see the seven members of the group and an unknown young female that’s causing a lot of questions from the fans.
After School’s Major Billboard Poster for "Shibuya 109"
Japanese After School fans can expect a great visual holiday gift! It is planned that a huge poster of one of Korea’s popular girl groups, After School, will be displayed on a huge billboard in the center of Tokyo. This is a project done in collaboration with Shibuya’s major shopping mall “Shibuya 109."
Kara’s Han Seung Yeon Looks Slimmer, 2NE1 Plays the Wii, and More Tweets!
Here we go through some of the top twitter/me2day posts of the day! Please let us know if we missed anything! Be sure to follow us on Twitter @soompi for the most up-to-date K-Pop news on the web!
SNSD, Lee Byung Hun, Jang Geun Suk and More Win Awards for the "2011 Korean Popular Culture and Art Awards"
On November 15, the winners of the "2011 Korean Popular Culture and Arts Award" were announced. Top stars who have taken home this award include SNSD, Lee Byung Hun, Jang Geun Suk and many more.
Hyori Furious Over Death Rumors, HyunA Reveals In-Bed Photos, Minzy’s Mysterious Message, and More Tweets!
Here we go through some of the top twitter/me2day posts of the day! Please let us know if we missed anything!
Female Stars’ Real Secret to S-lines in Photoshoots
It seems as if female stars cannot live without Photoshop. A recent “game” of comparing female stars’ everyday pictures to photo shoots has gotten viral online. Voluminous busts, slim waists, and thin legs were not always natural. They needed “some help” from technology. Photoshop was used to make busts seem bigger and make waists seem skinnier while legs were stretched to make them look longer as well.
After School’s Japanese Album Jacket Photo Accused of Plagiarism
It seems like the photoshop issue is not the only controversy that is following the album jacket photo for After School’s Japanese album, "Diva." There are allegations of plagiarism for After School’s outfit.
After School’s Japanese Album Jacket for "Diva" Stirs Photoshop Controversy
Girl group After School’s costumes for Japan are the topic of conversation amongst netizens. Recently the album jacket for After School’s second single album for Japan, “Diva,” was uploaded on an online community. According to the revealed jacket photos on the official Japanese homepage, the eight members show off their perfect bodies.
After School Kahi’s Past Photos Revealed
After School’s leader Kahi has been garnering attention for past photos from her dancer days. On a recent online community board, a couple of photos were uploaded with the titles: “Jackpot, After School Kahi Past Photos” and “Kahi’s Shocking Past, Why She Wanted to Hide It!”