| 5/13/08: Park Sang Won (Sandglass) and Lee Tae Ran (Infamous Chill Sisters) are among a group of Korean celebrities who are helping children in Nepal. Read about the group's efforts, in a 5/9/08 Chosun Ilbo article at: english.chosun.com/w21data/html/news/200805/200805090006.html. Japanese fans of Bae Yong Joon can pre-order a bento created by BYJ for pickup from a Japanese 7-Eleven from June 13 to 15. Read about the special bento, which costs 2500 yen, in a 5/9/08 KBS Global article at: english.kbs.co.kr/entertainment/news/1523130_11858.html. The Korean Wave has hit Laos. Read about how the Korean Broadcasting Commission's efforts are paying off in promoting the Korean Wave, in a 5/6/08 Chosun Ilbo article at: english.chosun.com/w21 data/thml/news/200805/20805060005.html. The Korean movie, Life Is Beautiful, starring Gong Hyung Jin (Alone in Love), Choi Sung Koo and Choi Jung Won (Infamous Chill Sisters), is described by YesAsia as a Korean version of Dumb and Dumber. For info from YesAsia about the DVD (region-3 with English subtitles) for this movie, click here. Go to next page of News from KoreanWiz Home Copyright 2001 - 2008 KoreanWiz.org All rights reserved. |
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