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Baby son makes acting debut with Dad
Cha Tae-hyun's son has made his onscreen debut. nThe 2-year-old Soo-chan (1-year-old by Western calculations) appeared with Dad in his latest movie, Speed Scandal, as one of the children shooting a CF with Dad's character...
Tags: 2008, movie, girl, single, star, 2007, children, debut, actor, 2006, wife, idol, baby, student, scandal, radio, shooting
April 1933, Korea's Japanese occupiers launched the country's first radio station, JODK. It broadcasts propaganda so as to better brainwash the Korean people into becoming loyal Japanese citizens. In need of a Korean producer...
Tags: japan, japanese, people, 2008, korean, love, korea, asian, man, girl, popular, english, visit, singer, drama, language, beautiful, movies, comedy, radio
"Mirotic," the title track off Dong Bang Shin Ki's 4th Korean album has been deemed "inappropriate" for youths by the Commission of Youth Protection. Not surprisingly, much earlier on, there was speculation...
Tags: people, korean, song, album, fans, future, internet, rain, award, sex, radio, youth, ban, banned
Inspired by the part of a post from Popular Gusts that dealt with the disrespectful cartoonization of Korean independence fighters (a subject also covered last year by Prof. Gwon), I dug out from my bookmarks a couple of articles...
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DJ OZMA held an urgent press conference on Thursday to announce that he is "retiring" at the end of this year. He said that ever since his boost of popularity in 2006 - the same year he caused controversy at ...
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`Japanese Dream` Elusive for Korean Female Players
Several Korean female golfers threatened yesterday but came up short to finish as the money leader on the Japanese tour.
On the 1st the organization chose fashion designer Lee Sang-bong, American ambassador Kathleen Stephens, and MBC host Choi Jae-hyeok to be the year's hangul ambassadors, promoting hangul to foreigners.
Tags: american, fashion, designer, ambassador
North Korea's Kim goes to the zoo
North Korean leader Kim Jong Il, believed to have suffered a debilitating stroke earlier this year, has visited Pyongyang zoo.
Tags: korean, korea, leader, north korea, zoo
Kim Hyun Joong is an attention whore
On Mnet's "My favorite," SS501 members attended and spoke about the 3 member project group TripleS.
Chinese leader says China losing competitive edge
Chinese President Hu Jintao warned that China has started to lose its competitive edge in trade amid the global financial crisis, as he told Communist Party leaders the challenge posed a test to the government's ability to rule...
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Japan chooses 2008's best robots (photo gallery)
PEach year, Nippon's Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) chooses a handful of robots it thinks are especially cool and gives them the so-called Robot Award.
"Meishi" [名刺] is the Japanese word for a name/business card and is a fundamental item of Japanese business. Thought we'd take a look at my latest meishi design and while we're at it have a gander at meishi from my previous...
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Brooklyn Rabbi and Wife Caught in Attacks
A New York rabbi and his wife, who moved to India to manage a synagogue, were among those taken hostage.
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Who Will Rule North Korea After Kim?
Kim Jong Il has gone missing. . Despite newly released photos of the Dear Leader, the rumors abound in his starving nation that he is unfit to govern. Is this the end of the regime or will one of his relatives take over?
Tags: korea, leader, north korea
Anti-English Spectrum Cafe Interviewed in Seoul Shinmun
The Seoul Shinmun recently interviewed Mr. Lee Eun-ung, a member of the Anti-English Spectrum Cafe that works for the deportation of English teachers who are either unqualified, do drugs, or have sex with Korean women.
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Remember the above-pictured Subway advertisement that was subject to a lawsuit and eventual settlement over the unauthorized use of Godzilla's image?
Tags: japan, blog, money, court, fire, threat, advertisement, lawsuit
Rainism reprimanded by government
Rain's spinning Magic Stick is getting cut from radio and television until the star cleans it up. "Rainism" has been criticized for being implicitly sexual and for making no sense.
Tags: people, korea, government, star, family, minister, rain, health, radio, injury
Hu's LatAm trip expands China's profile in US backyard
Chinese President Hu Jintao has left Latin America with one free trade agreement in hand, another in the works and a deeper Chinese footprint in a region long seen as the US backyard.
Maggie Cheung Rues No Cooperation with Pitt
Hong Kong actress Maggie Cheung will star in Quentin Tarantino's World War II film "Inglourious Bastards," the actress has said. Cheung, 44, who has settled down in Beijing with her German architect boyfriend...
Tags: world, beijing, american, star, release, film, hong kong, actress, woman, festival, couple, leader, war, film festival, soldiers, cooperation, cannes
The New York public radio station, WFMU, on their Beware of the Blog is featuring an MP3 sampler of what is called here in engRish, "GS"; that is, Japanese Group Sounds.