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KARA’s Nicole showed her support for junior labelmates A-JAX by making a surprise visit to their music video filming set. On May 30th, a proof shot Nicole posing with A-JAX members was uploaded on A-JAX’s official Facebook page.
Nicole brightened up the atmosphere on the set as she passed homemade black tea and muffins that she made herself to the A-JAX members and filming staff. Immediately after returning from her Japan schedule, the KARA member paid a visit to cheer her juniors. She also gave tips on choreography and eye contact with cameras.
A-JAX members expressed their appreciation, “Nicole sunbae’s encouragement gave us great strength. We will work hard to become a group that receives love just like KARA.”
Meanwhile, A-JAX released their debut single “One 4 U.”
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For the first time ever, actress Han Ga In will become the face of Korean alcoholic beverage soju “Wol” which means “Moon” and is also the name of the female shaman character that Han played in the hit drama “The Moon Embracing the Sun.”
“We thought that Han’s character possessed sort of a ‘healing and consoling’ characteristic that is in line with our beverage,” said a representative from Bohae, the liquor company behind the line of soju.
Back in April, the actress whose popularity sky rocketed after the MBC drama said that due to her “pure” and benign image, that she was always typecast to play such roles and that she wanted to break away from such a public image of herself.
By Carla Sunwoo
Source: JoongAng Daily
The ’90s boy band Shinhwa, which recently staged a comeback, held its first concert in Japan in more than four years.
The band performed Tuesday and Wednesday at Yokohama Arena under the banner “2012 Shinhwa Grand Tour In Japan - The Return.”
At the long anticipated concert, the band sang all of its hit songs, including “Wild Eyes,” “Perfect Man” and “Your Wedding.” In addition, the band performed tracks from its new album, “The Return.”
Member Lee Min-woo also took the time to promote the band’s TV program on the JTBC network.
“In Korea, we take part in a weekly show where we get to not only sing, but also take part in various activities. It’s like having a concert every week,” said Lee. “We promise to be back next year with a better album and even better performance.”
Lee thanked Japanese fans for their support, calling them “the best fans ever.”
By Carla Sunwoo
Source: JoongAng Daily
Actor Kim Myung Min is set to return to the brown box after four years of hiatus from TV.
Internet news Website My daily reported on May 31 that Kim has agreed to star in the SBS drama “The King of Drama” set to air later this year.
The drama revolves around a network studio and the interactions that take place between production crew, writers, staff, actors and network executives.
Program Director Hong Sung-chang, mastermind of such works as “You’re Beautiful” (2009) and Jang hang-joon, director of “Sign” (2011), will take the helm of the program.
Meanwhile Kim rose to fame from the drama “Beethoveen Virus” back in 2008 and won two awards from KBS and MBC for his portrayal of an eccentric maestro.
By Carla Sunwoo
Source: JoongAng Daily
Girl group A Pink's Son Naeun showcased her goddess features
Recently released with a new album 'Une Annee' and currently in the promotion of 'Hush', A Pink's Son Naeun's looks have been garnering attention.
With the reminiscence of a 'girl scout' coupled with a cute top and a neutral expression, Son Naeun showed off her beautiful features.
Before her debut, she was known as girl group After School's Lizzy's junior in school.
Son Naeun who was preparing to be part of a girl group garnered the interest of netizens with her looks and the picture become a hot topic of discussion.
On another hand, Son Naeun who is currently promoting has also been casted for the historical drama 'The Great Seer' which will not only see her being active in the entertainment industry, but in the film industry as well.
Source : DongATranslated by : Darren@A-PINK.NET
Actress Park Si-yeon is coming back with a drama. She will be starring in the KBS 2TV drama "Nice Guy".
Her agency told OSEN on the 30th, "Park Si-Yeon has decided to star in "Nice Guy" after a long discussion with her agency. We haven't signed final papers but she is set to go".
Park Si-yeon will appear as Jae-hee who betrays Maru (Song Joong-ki).
This is her first drama in two years since the 2010 drama "Coffee House". She came back with movie "The Scent" last April which was also her first screen outing since her marriage last year.Meanwhile, "Nice Guy" is written by Lee Kyeong-hee with a cast of Song Joong-ki, Moon Chae-won, Lee Kwang-soo and others. This love story is about a man trying to get revenge on the woman who betrayed him, with another woman. To be released in August after "Bridal Mask".
Sources : Osen & Hancinema
