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Box Office in Korea
| Movies Week-End Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1.Shingijeon | ||
| 597,793 | 1,826,187 | |
| 2.Mamma Mia! | ||
| 544,332 | 1,628,373 | |
| 3.Rough Cut | ||
| 265,727 | 326,609 | |
| 4.Our School E.T | ||
| 187,181 | 220,220 | |
| 5.Bangkok Dangerous | ||
| 81,603 | 99,175 | |
| 6.Twentieth Century Boys | ||
| 68,178 | 105,371 | |
| 7.花より男子~ファイナル~ | ||
| 43,728 | 56,626 | |
| 8.The Dark Knight | ||
| 28,160 | 4,023,026 | |
| 9.Earth | ||
| 28,006 | 121,635 | |
| 10.Star Wars: The Clone | ||
| 16,310 | 76,745 | |
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TBXQ! to Release New Album in Asia
The popular K-pop group TVXQ! will be releasing their fourth album throughout Asia, starting with Korea on the 24th. After bringing the public their third album, "O-Union," in September 2006, the group spent two years working in Japan. The fourth....
Cho Shin Sung Greets Fans in Japan
The six-member boy band Cho Shin Sung is holding its first individual event in Japan before beginning work there. Cho Shin Sung meets fans in Osaka today, then will greet fans in Shibuya, Tokyo for the event "Six Shooting Stars" on the 7th. On....
Shin Seung-hoon Ready for Comeback
Crooner Shin Seung-hoon will be back after a two-year hiatus with an appearance at the 2008 Asia Song Festival. Scheduled to open on October 4th at the Sangam World Cup Stadium in Seoul, Shin will demonstrate his staying power with one of his meg....
No Longer Just a Pretty Face: Song Seung-hun
Actor Song Seung-hun, who made his name as a gentle, romantic lead in melodramas before he was drafted into the military, has changed. He has come back after a five-year hiatus as a tough guy, playing a man who joins the mafia to avenge his fathe....
BoA Prepares to Take On Billboard Charts
Having conquered the Japanese pop world, BoA is now aiming for the U.S. Billboard Chart. The young Korean singer will hold a press conference next Wednesday to announce her planned U.S. debut. The slogan for the conference -- “Best of Asia, Bri....
Japan Pays Top Dollar for "Country of Wind"
The KBS 2TV drama "Country of Wind" was sold to Japan at a price higher than past purchases for previous KBS dramas. "We signed the contracts with Japan's biggest distributor, Pony Canyon, at the 'Broadcast Worldwide Exhibition & Conference (BC....
Actor So Ji-sup Receives Best 'Jeanist' Award in Tokyo
Actor So Ji-sup has won an award in the "International Category" at the 2008 Best Jeanist Awards in Japan. The 25th annual awards ceremony, organized by Japan's Jeans Federation, selects celebrities that look the best in jeans and presents the....
[TV review]Forget the saints, bring back bratty bad girls
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The end of the world is nigh. At least, that’s the impression I get on the subway every morning. Maybe (and hopefully) it’s a feeling you get just on the Euljiro loop on the No. 2 line, but many of my fellow passengers seem to wear this an....
[Talk of the town]‘Bring on America!’ declares BoA with release of debut U.S. album
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Female Korean pop star BoA will fulfill her American dream by releasing an album in the United States this year. The 22-year-old singer has been preparing for her U.S. debut while performing in Korea and Japan, according to SM Entertainment, h....
Lights, camera, ‘Action Boys’
They’re the silent heroes of the film industry, defying death with leaps off bridges and high-speed car chases. But as substitutes in action flicks, stuntmen are always behind the scenes. No longer. In the recently released independent docum....
