[K-POP] Kim Soo Hyun : Signs Exclusive Contract With Japanese Firm

Actor Kim Soo Hyun is expected to become the rising star represents the Asia and has got the green light for making inroads into the Japanese market.

[K-POP] 2NE1 : Dara & Minji Spotted Shopping At Etude House (PHOTO SPAM)

2NE1′s Dara and Minji were recently spotted shopping for beauty products at an Etude House shop.

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[K-POP] Big Bang : Teddy Riley Describes Big Bang As A Threat

Producer Teddy Riley talks about Big Bang as a threatening group during the SBS Inkigayo Jeju Special.

[K-POP] BoA : Shows A Cute Side for April Issue of High Cut Magazine (PHOTO SPAM)

World star BoA shows a cute side, aside from her usual fierce looks for the April issue of High Cut Korea.

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[K-POP/J-POP] Super Junior : To Release Their 1st Jap Single, Might Be Debuting Soon

Popular group Super Junior will show off their first Japanese album.  It is analyzed as a strategic move to expand to the Japanese market.  Many Korean idol groups challenged the Japaneses market.  But Super Junior has never officially expanded to the Japanese market.

[K-POP/J-POP] MBLAQ : “Your Luv” Seizes 1st Place On Recochoku Daily Ranking + Shibuya Dinner Details

With MBLAQ’s looming debut soon approaching, “Your Luv” is receiving lots of love from the Japanese following as it recently topped the Recochoku Daily Charts from April 22, its release date.

[K-POP] SS501 : Kim Hyun Joong Makes An Appearance At SBS Inkigayo Special (VIDEO)

Hallyu star Kim Hyun Joong makes a short appearance on today’s SBS Inkigayo episode to give a small shoutout.

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[K-POP] Se7en : Attends Nikon Event At COEX (PHOTO SPAM + FANCAM)

YG artist, Se7en has been recently spotted gracing a NIKON event at South Korea’s COEX last April 23, 2011.

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[K-POP] SS501 : Kim Hyun Joong’s Official Fanclub Named “HENECIA”

Hallyu star SS501 Kim Hyun Joong‘s agency, KeyEast has confirmed the star’s official fanclub name yesterday via its official blog.

[K-POP] So Ji Sub : Special Train To Operate Between Seoul & Chuncheon

A sightseeing train decorated with photographs of Hallyu star So Ji Sub (33) will begin operating from this year’s Christmas on December 25.

[K-POP/J-POP] Park Hyun Bin : To Debut In Japan Next Year

Trot singer Park Hyun-bin plans to expand his career to Japan next year, according to DBC marketing agency on Monday.

[K-POP] YG Entertainment : To Hold Auditions In Asia On Early 2011

YG Entertainment has stated that they will be opening online auditions to aspiring stars on January 28. From there, finalists will be asked to perform for Yang Hyunsuk himself in Korea.

[K-POP] Jang Geun Suk : Most Likely To Receive 2 Awards At 2010 Yahoo! Buzz Awards

Korea’s popular idol star Jang Keun-suk is likely to receive two awards for the upcoming Yahoo! Buzz Awards 2010, according to Jang’s promoter Tree J. Company on Thursday.

[K-POP/J-POP] KARA : “Girl Talk” Lands #2 Spot On Japan’s Weekly Oricon Chart

Girl Group Kara’s new album “Girl’s Talk” has taken the No.2 spot on Japan’s Oricon weekly chart.

[K-POP] MC Mong : Release A Statement Addressed To His Fans

MC Mong has never spoken out since his trials, but he finally released a statement towards his fans on the 30th.

[K-POP] Jung So Min : Poses For ELLE GIRL, Talks About Kim Hyun Joong (PHOTO SPAM)

Playful Kiss alumni Jung So Min sheds off her cutesy image for a subtle concept for ELLE GIRL Korea’s latest spread.

[K-POP/J-POP] DBSK : Changmin Poses For GRAZIA’s January 2011 Issue (PHOTO SPAM)

DBSK’s Changmin poses for Japanese magazine, GRAZIA’s January 2011 issue.

[K-POP] Bae Yong Joon : To Publish Photo Essay In English

The English version of top Hallyu star Bae Yong-joon’s photo essay “A Journey in Search of Korea’s Beauty” will go on sale next month, according to his agency KEYEAST on Tuesday.

[K-POP] Kim Hyun Joong : Poses For Marie Claire’s December 2010 Issue (PHOTO SPAM)

Hallyu star Kim Hyun Joong graces the pages of Marie Claire Korea’s December issue with his beauty.

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[K-POP/C-POP] SNSD : To Perform At The 12th Korea-China Music Festival With Other Idols

SNSD is set to perform on stage at the upcoming 12th Korea-China Music Festival with other K-POP idols on December 2 in Seoul.