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Op-Ed: Why are you interested in K-pop?

(via www.seoulbeats.com) 3 days ago

Op-Ed: Why are you interested in K-pop?

I've been covering the ins and outs of Korean Entertainment news for about two years now and I can't help but to get bored.  It's the same ole news everyday. 

Tags: new, korean, love, song, group, american, movie, fans, live, blog, drama, rain, power, awards, ceremony, talks, relationship, super junior, big bang, se7en, s.h.e.


Miko Girls

(via www.dannychoo.com) 3 days ago

Miko Girls

Miko [巫女[みこ]] are young female attendants who can be found at Shinto shrines performing ceremonies and other odd jobs such as staffing the shrine shop.

Tags: japan, video, love, girl, girls, anime, english, media, free, female, review, water, ceremony, otaku, birthday, jobs, beach, kawaii


Model Sugawara ties the knot

(via www.tokyograph.com) 3 days ago

Fashion model and actress Toshimi Sugawara (28) got married in early December to a 35-year-old businessman, it was learned on Wednesday.

Tags: tokyo, 2007, actress, party, fashion, model, ceremony, relationship, anniversary, marriage, wedding


2008 MBC Acting Awards

(via www.dramabeans.com) 8 days ago

2008 MBC Acting Awards

MBC hosted its awards ceremony for the 2008 Acting Awards on December 30. Let me first reiterate that I think these end-of-year broadcast-station awards are mostly meaningless. That said, this year's Daesangs were TOTAL ...

Tags: 2008, awards, ceremony


New Year Wedding for Erika-sama?

(via www.japan-zone.com) 8 days ago

New Year Wedding for Erika-sama?

Actress Sawajiri Erika (22) and her boyfriend, "hypermedia creator" Takashiro Tsuyoshi (44), are reportedly planning to tie the knot on New Year's Day. The couple returned to Japan yesterday from an extended stay in London...

Tags: japan, japanese, new, series, english, actress, couple, global, mother, ceremony, marriage, wedding, new year, pregnant


Ray Lui was kissed repeatedly

(via worldofhkentertainment.b...) 9 days ago

Yesterday Ray Lui, Gallen Lo, Jamie Chik, Anita Yuen and Kenix Kwok were at Tseung Kwan O's TV City for the blessing ceremony of The Grand Entrepreneurs (金錢誘罪).

Tags: chinese, tv, hong kong, woman, female, ceremony, birthday, tsunami


GQ's Men of the Year: NIGO, MatsuJun, and more

(via www.tokyograph.com) 15 days ago

GQ's Men of the Year: NIGO, MatsuJun, and more

The Japanese edition of GQ magazine has revealed the winners of its 2008 Men of the Year awards at a presentation ceremony on Tuesday. This is the third time the awards have been given.

Tags: japanese, 2008, actress, men, fashion, director, olympic, artist, magazine, awards, ceremony, comedian


Yo-yo ma to perform at obama's inauguration

(via www.angryasianman.com) 16 days ago

Yo-yo ma to perform at obama's inauguration

Last week, it was announced that famed cellist Yo-Yo Ma has been chosen to be among those performing at President-elect Barack Obama's inauguration ceremony next month: Aretha Franklin, Yo-Yo Ma Tapped for...

Tags: president, ceremony


"Okuribito" gets 13 nominations for Japan Academy Awards

(via www.tokyograph.com) 17 days ago

Last week, the nominees for the 32nd Japan Academy Awards were announced at a press event in Tokyo. Yojiro Takita's highly acclaimed "Okuribito" received the most nominations, competing in 13 categories.

Tags: japan, tokyo, award, awards, ceremony


Golden Cinematography Awards names its winners

(via www.dramabeans.com) 17 days ago

Golden Cinematography Awards names its winners

More awards! Now it's the Golden Cinematography Award, given by the Korean Society of Cinematographers, who have chosen Ha Jung-woo and Park Jin-hee for top acting honors, for their respective performances in...

Tags: new, 2008, korean, film, director, actor, award, awards, ceremony, gold


Most-Read Naver Stories of the Week

(via koreabeat.com) 18 days ago

Most-Read Naver Stories of the Week

1. A long piece about Park Ji-sung's history of international competition.

Tags: japan, actress, international, actor, military, photo, history, health, ceremony, competition, singers, romance, pollution


Another Link Between Showbiz, Yakuza

(via www.japan-zone.com) 23 days ago

Another Link Between Showbiz, Yakuza

Talento Senda Mitsuo (61) performed as master of ceremonies for a wedding ceremony in November. Nothing unusual about that, except that the ceremony was for the daughter of a yakuza gang boss, according to today's...

Tags: girl, series, actress, drama, magazine, ceremony, wedding, radio, banned


'Daikon' ceremony gets under way at Kyoto temple

(via www.japundit.com) 24 days ago

An annual two-day Buddhist ceremony to cook about 10,000 meals using 5,000 daikon started Sunday at a temple in Jokyo Ward, Kyoto, as thousands of pieces of the Japanese radishes were kept simmering in huge caldrons.

Tags: japanese, ceremony, temple, buddhist


Han Ye-seul taken to task for rude awards exit

(via www.dramabeans.com) 24 days ago

Han Ye-seul taken to task for rude awards exit

Han Ye-seul may have gotten lots of raves about her glamorous entrance at the recent Korean Film Awards, but now she has to deal with reaction to her ungracious exit. Han left while the ceremony was still in progress...

Tags: new, people, 2008, korean, show, film, actress, asia, drama, future, interview, deal, award, awards, ceremony, economy, winner, apology


Congratulations Kong Hyo Jin

(via www.seoulbeats.com) 28 days ago

Congratulations Kong Hyo Jin

This is a little late, in the fast paced cyber news world that we live in, but congratulations must be made to my personal favorite actress Kong Hyo Jin for winning the Best Actress Award at the "Korean Film Awards" this past...

Tags: world, 2008, korean, fans, film, series, live, school, family, actress, drama, award, awards, movies, problem, ceremony, relationship, teacher


Crown Princess celebrates her 45th birthday

(via search.japantimes.co.jp) 28 days ago

Crown Princess Masako, ahead of her 45th birthday Tuesday, expressed delight at having been able to mark her first official appearance in five years by attending a ceremony to welcome King Juan Carlos and Queen Sofia of Spain...

Tags: ceremony, google, birthday