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Foreign Mothers Who Don't Know Hangul

(via koreabeat.com) 19 hours ago

Foreign Mothers Who Don't Know Hangul

The Korea Economic Daily recently took a lengthy look at how education experts in Korea are working to better assimilate the rapidly growing number of children who have a foreign parent.

Tags: china, people, world, korean, love, korea, group, asian, man, life, government, tv, media, home, school, women, family, asia, president, foreign, children, seoul, culture, future, language, project, students, parents, problem, rights, mother, child, development, high school, vietnam, thai, marriage, education, vietnamese, aid, koreans, teacher, rules, indonesia, youth, canada, rural, injury, sri lanka, surge


Branding social networks the Japanese way: Put 'em on juice bottles and noodle cups

(via asiajin.com) 1 day ago

Branding social networks the Japanese way: Put 'em on juice bottles and noodle cups

After having drawn 15 million members to the site (or approximately 1 in 6 Internet users in Japan), Nippon's biggest social network Mixi now thinks the time has come for some offline cross-promotion.

Tags: japan, japanese, people, popular, internet, project, design, yahoo, osaka


AKB48 expands with "adult" concerts, HKT group

(via www.tokyograph.com) 1 day ago

Successful idol group AKB48 is further expanding its operations. The first new project will start next spring as the group launches a new series of shows at its Akihabara theater.

Tags: new, group, fans, series, home, live, project, idol, osaka, launch, spring


Triple S teases you with their new video

(via www.seoulbeats.com) 1 day ago

Triple S teases you with their new video

Triple S. 501. SS501 Trio. Call them whatever suits your fancy.

Tags: new, video, group, man, album, single, release, photo, project


Cain & Abel begins filming

(via www.dramabeans.com) 3 days ago

Cain & Abel begins filming

So Ji-sub has a pretty distinctive face, but he's still rather disguised in these new stills from his upcoming drama Cain & Abel.

Tags: new, 2008, love, popular, 2007, women, director, drama, seoul, project, shooting, army, premiere


Silicon Valley in Tokyo

(via www.dannychoo.com) 6 days ago

Silicon Valley in Tokyo

Included in the photo is Joi Ito (CEO of Creative Commons and board member of a zillion other web properties - check his LinkedIn), Andrew Huang (Vice President Hardware Engineering at Chumby), Ellen Levy (Vice President, Corporate...

Tags: japan, new, tokyo, video, us, love, tv, girls, live, website, free, food, president, performance, director, dance, internet, deal, project, photo, cover, talks, otaku, development, probe


American Netizens: "Oldboy"

(via koreabeat.com) 7 days ago

American Netizens:

The Joongang Ilbo reports that US netizens who left comments on articles at Slashfilm and FirstShowing about the possible Hollywood remake of "Oldboy" are criticizing the choices of Steven Spielburg and Will Smith.

Tags: korean, us, american, culture, project, rights, funny, movies, hollywood, actors


Ara, SuJu and DBSK all in one album

(via www.seoulbeats.com) 9 days ago

Ara, SuJu and DBSK all in one album

Go Ara, Super Junior and Dong Bang Shin Ki are working together for a musical collaboration.nIt hasn't been long since the release of Mirotic but SM Entertainment already has a special album in the works.

Tags: new, love, song, album, release, actress, market, model, project, photo, hero, super junior


Gillian Chung's Scenes Cut from 'Mei Lanfang'

(via worldofhkentertainment.b...) 12 days ago

Director Chen Kaige's much-anticipated blockbuster 'Mei Lanfang' finished post-production in Tokyo on Monday. Scenes involving controversial actress Gillian Chung were removed.

Tags: china, people, chinese, tokyo, show, group, star, film, series, singer, hong kong, actress, family, performance, director, actor, project, photo, wife, dvd, development, scandal, trailer, shooting, spotlight, zhang ziyi, gillian chung


Mice cloned after 16-yr freeze

(via www.pinktentacle.com) 15 days ago

Mice cloned after 16-yr freeze

Is the second coming of the woolly mammoth near? Possibly, say researchers at Japan's Institute of Physical and Chemical Research (RIKEN), who have successfully cloned mice from carcasses that spent years in a deep freezer.

Tags: japan, japanese, new, world, video, 2007, list, culture, project, cover, baby, development, nuclear


Lee Min Ho the New Tsukasa Domyoji

(via www.fashionitstar.com) 19 days ago

Lee Min Ho the New Tsukasa Domyoji

Lee Min Ho follows Jun Matsumoto as the new F4 leader, Tsukasa Domyoji.

Tags: japanese, new, people, world, korea, drama, leader, project, taiwanese


And You've Got Rock Opera

(via www.slanteyefortherounde...) 21 days ago

And You've Got Rock Opera

Cambodia's first rock opera will premiere in Phnom Penh next month, a cultural milestone in the Southeast Asian country where performing arts were banned during the brutal Khmer Rouge years.

Tags: world, music, show, asian, movie, 2007, style, debut, project, education, premiere, google, banned, cambodia, boston, khmer rouge


Andy Lau to be cast in the sequel for 'The Host'

(via worldofhkentertainment.b...) 23 days ago

Andy Lau to be cast in the sequel for 'The Host'

When Korean movie The Host opened in 2006, it broke several records, the box office collection was as high as $13 million, it also won several local awards, it can be considered as a great film in South Korea, its film investor...

Tags: new, china, chinese, us, korean, love, show, song, korea, man, album, movie, film, hong kong, family, south korea, couple, taiwan, director, market, project, 2006, awards, collection, shooting, koreans, river, actors, romance, apple, andy lau, jay chou


Kwon Sang Woo shocks by dropping movie

(via k-popped.com) 23 days ago

Kwon Sang Woo shocks by dropping movie

Dashing actor Kwon Sang Woo breaks the news after his wedding, but in a disappointing manner. It has been reported that Kwon has dropped the movie "My Love By My Side" - without any prior warning. The movie was to be his next...

Tags: japan, japanese, love, movie, fans, drama, actor, project, wedding, warning


Avex and Tezuka Productions introduce Ravex

(via www.nt2099.com) 25 days ago

Avex and Tezuka Productions introduce Ravex

Avex recently sent J!-ENT a promotional flyer to promote their latest collaboration.  This time its with Tezuka Productions for a new anime and music project.  The new character is known as "Ratom" which looks like...

Tags: new, music, anime, boy, project


Jae Joong and Han Hyo Joo to love it up in new drama

(via www.seoulbeats.com) 26 days ago

Jae Joong and Han Hyo Joo to love it up in new drama

Since our first coverage on Hero Jae Joong's foray into leading actor territory, scripts have been finalized and passed out to the cast members. It was recently confirmed that "Iljimae" and "Spring Waltz's" Han Hyo Joo...

Tags: japanese, new, korean, love, man, life, fans, drama, actor, female, beautiful, project, spring, shooting, hero, snow


Who Is The Asian American Voter?

(via www.asianweek.com) 27 days ago

Who Is The Asian American Voter?

This month, professors from Rutgers University, the University of California and the University of Southern California released the results from an ambitious project known as the National Asian American Survey.

Tags: japanese, new, chinese, korean, show, group, asian, american, media, english, party, president, foreign, director, war, language, project, indian, 2006, asian american, economy, education, population, vietnamese, growth, rate, filipino, politics, iraq


Cup Noodle Poisoning

(via www.dannychoo.com) 28 days ago

Cup Noodle Poisoning

The first thing I thought when I saw this on the news yesterday was "poor Project Freedom."

Tags: tokyo, anime, free, woman, project, health, poor