On July 16, the Korea Tourism Organization released the results of a survey about Hallyu-related tourism in 2019. Hallyu is a term that means “Korean wave,” which refers to the spread of interest in South Korean pop culture in Asia and around the world. The survey found that the average Hallyu-related tourist spent about $1,007 (about 1,210,000 won). Most… Continue reading Korea Tourism Organization Shares Survey Results About Influence Of K-Pop On Tourism
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Shinhwa’s Jun Jin And Kwon Hyun Bin Talk About Ways They’ve Tried Unsuccessfully To Deter Sasaengs
On the July 8 episode of Mnet’s entertainment show “TMI News,” the hosts and guests talked about how idols often deal with harassment from people that call or message their personal phone numbers. Guests Kwon Hyun Bin (VIINI) and Shinhwa’s Jun Jin shared their own experiences with sasaengs, who are self-proclaimed “fans” that stalk celebrities and engage in overly obsessive behavior… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Jun Jin And Kwon Hyun Bin Talk About Ways They’ve Tried Unsuccessfully To Deter Sasaengs
Update: Lee Jae Woo And Seo Ha Joon In Talks To Join Hong Soo Ah In Remake Of Popular Drama “Phoenix”
Updated July 4 KST: Lee Jae Woo and Seo Ha Joon may be joining Hong Soo Ah in the upcoming remake of the 2004 drama “Phoenix”! A source from SBS confirmed the news and said, “Lee Jae Woo is currently in talks to appear in the drama,” and a source from Seo Ha Joon’s agency also… Continue reading Update: Lee Jae Woo And Seo Ha Joon In Talks To Join Hong Soo Ah In Remake Of Popular Drama “Phoenix”
Yoo In Na, Shinhwa’s Eric, And Im Joo Hwan Confirmed To Star In New MBC Romantic Comedy
It’s official: Yoo In Na, Shinhwa’s Eric, and Im Joo Hwan will be starring together in a new drama! On June 22, MBC announced that the three stars had been confirmed for the cast of its upcoming drama “The Spy Who Loved Me” (literal translation). “The Spy Who Loved Me” is a suspenseful romantic comedy… Continue reading Yoo In Na, Shinhwa’s Eric, And Im Joo Hwan Confirmed To Star In New MBC Romantic Comedy
June Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
The Korean Business Research Institute has revealed this month’s brand reputation rankings for individual boy group members! The rankings were determined through an analysis of the consumer participation, media coverage, communication, and community awareness indexes of 630 boy group members, using big data collected from May 18 to June 19. BTS’s Jimin topped the list… Continue reading June Boy Group Member Brand Reputation Rankings Announced
Jun Jin Talks About Falling In Love With His Fiancée At First Sight, Shinhwa’s Reaction To His Marriage Plans, And More
After recently announcing his engagement, Shinhwa’s Jun Jin appeared on “Don’t Be Jealous” to talk about his love story! On the May 25 episode of MBC’s “Don’t Be Jealous, Shinhwa’s Jun Jin appeared as a guest. He introduced his fiancée by saying, “I’ve met someone whom I will love forever. We’ve been dating for three years. We met through… Continue reading Jun Jin Talks About Falling In Love With His Fiancée At First Sight, Shinhwa’s Reaction To His Marriage Plans, And More
Update: Kim Dong Wan’s Agency Implores People To Respect His Privacy And Stop Coming To His Home
Updated May 29 KST: Kim Dong Wan’s agency has released a statement regarding a further violation of his privacy. On May 28, the agency released the following statement: Hello. This is Office DH. First, we apologize greatly for having to share an uncomfortable post once again so soon after the last one. Around 2 a.m.… Continue reading Update: Kim Dong Wan’s Agency Implores People To Respect His Privacy And Stop Coming To His Home
Shinhwa’s Eric, Go Won Hee, And More Share Final Comments As “Eccentric! Chef Moon” Comes To A Close
The cast of Channel A’s “Eccentric! Chef Moon” bid farewell to the drama with their heartwarming final messages. “Eccentric! Chef Moon” is a romantic comedy about Yoo Bella (Go Won Hee), a reckless world-famous fashion designer who suffers from memory loss but experiences love, growth, and success after meeting star chef Moon Seung Mo (Shinhwa’s Eric).… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Eric, Go Won Hee, And More Share Final Comments As “Eccentric! Chef Moon” Comes To A Close
Shinhwa’s Jun Jin Announces He Is Getting Married
Jun Jin will be the next Shinhwa member to get married! On May 14, SPOTV News published a report that said Shinhwa’s Jun Jin would be getting married in October. According to the report, his fiancée works as a flight attendant and the two have been dating for a long time. Later that day, Jun Jin shared a… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Jun Jin Announces He Is Getting Married
Shinhwa’s Eric Desperately Tries To Keep Go Won Hee Close In “Eccentric! Chef Moon”
Channel A’s “Eccentric! Chef Moon” shared a glimpse of an emotional moment between Shinhwa’s Eric and Go Won Hee. The romantic comedy is about Yoo Bella (Go Won Hee), a reckless world-famous fashion designer who suffers from memory loss but experiences love, growth, and success after meeting star chef Moon Seung Mo (Eric). Spoilers In the… Continue reading Shinhwa’s Eric Desperately Tries To Keep Go Won Hee Close In “Eccentric! Chef Moon”