Recent Posts Tagged With 'republic of korea (south korea)'

• 3rd Asian Film Awards (2009)

  Posted on Tuesday March 24th, 2009 at 22:36 in asian entertainment news, asian events and festivals, asian movies, chinese entertainment, chinese movies, entertainment awards, filipino entertainment, gina pareno, hong kong entertainment, hong kong events and festivals, hong kong special administrative region, japan journal

  Winners of the 3rd Asian Film Awards presented in Hong Kong on Monday (Mar 23)… Best film - “Tokyo Sonata” (Hong Kong, Japan, Netherlands) Best director - Hirokazu Kore-Eda, “...

• Rain ordered to pay USD8m for cancelled concert

  Posted on Sunday March 22nd, 2009 at 03:13 in american entertainment, asian entertainment news, concerts and gigs, hawaii state, jung ji-hoon (rain), jyp entertainment, korean entertainment, republic of korea (south korea), showbiz and entertainment, united states of america (usa)

  Korean pop star Rain and his former agency JYP Entertainment were ordered to pay ~USD8.1 million in damages to a Hawaiian event promoter for cancelling a concert in June 2007. The judgement was made b...

• Japan has highest industrial robot density

  Posted on Friday March 20th, 2009 at 10:20 in engineering channel, federal republic of germany, italian republic (italy), japan journal, kingdom of belgium, kingdom of spain, kingdom of sweden, republic of finland, republic of korea (south korea), republic of singapore, science and technology, united states of america (usa)

  There are 1 million industrial robots around the world (as of Dec 2008), and Japan has the highest density with 295 robots for every 10,000 manufacturing workers. Singapore and Korea are second and t...

• Japan and Korea’s ice rink rivalry heated up

  Posted on Thursday March 19th, 2009 at 13:08 in figure skating, general world news, japan journal, kim yu-na, mao asada, republic of korea (south korea), sports and adventures

  Japanese and Korean netizens are on war of words following allegations that Japanese figure skaters had repeatedly impeded Korean figure skater Kim Yuna’s warm ups before competitions. The debat...

• Cambodian does WonderGirls’s Nobody… facing lawsuit

  Posted on Wednesday March 18th, 2009 at 23:37 in asian entertainment news, asian pop music, kingdom of cambodia, korean entertainment, korean pop music, music videos online, republic of korea (south korea), showbiz and entertainment, wonder girls (korean group)

  Khmer version of “Nobody” by Cambodian quartet RHM, originally sang by Korean pop group Wonder Girls. Not only did they copy (without permission) the song, but the choreography and outfit...

• Entertainment roundup (March 19, 2009)

  Posted on Wednesday March 18th, 2009 at 22:29 in american entertainment, asian drama series, asian entertainment news, asian girls, asian movies, british entertainment, charmaine clarice relucio "charice" pempengco, chinese entertainment, chinese movies, daniel wu yanzu, death notices, filipino entertainment

  Entertainment news from various sources… British actress Natasha Richardson has died from head injuries sustained in a skiing accident… RIP [BBC] Hawaii - Korean actress Kim Ha-neul does...

• South Koreans shaken by latest actress suicide

  Posted on Wednesday March 18th, 2009 at 05:06 in asian entertainment news, death notices, korean entertainment, korean suicide issues, republic of korea (south korea), showbiz and entertainment

  South Koreans are shaken by another suicide scandal following the death of actress Jang Ja-yun (pic)… and this latest case might be darker than ever. Koreans were shocked by numerous celebrity ...

• BoA ft. Sean Garrett - I Did It for Love preview

  Posted on Wednesday March 18th, 2009 at 00:06 in american entertainment, asian girls, asian pop music, korean entertainment, korean girls, korean music videos, korean pop music, korean video clips, kwon boa (boa), music videos online, republic of korea (south korea), sean garrett hamler

  Sneak peek of “I Did It for Love” from Korean pop star BoA, featuring Sean Garrett who produced the song. IDIFL is the first track of BoA’s self-titled debut English album, “B...

• Baeksang Arts Awards 2009 - red carpet

  Posted on Saturday February 28th, 2009 at 11:59 in asian entertainment news, asian events and festivals, asian fashion and style, asian girls, asian guys, entertainment awards, han ji-hye, jo shin-ae, kim hyun-joong, kim ji-soo, kong hyo-jin, korean entertainment

  Red carpet gala of the 45th Baeksang Arts Awards in Seoul on February 27th… Best actress (TV) Moon Geun-young… Read the rest of this post » Baeksang Arts Awards 2009 - red carpet by Yein...

• 45th Baeksang Arts Awards (2009) winners

  Posted on Friday February 27th, 2009 at 21:09 in asian drama series, asian entertainment news, asian events and festivals, asian fashion and style, asian girls, asian guys, asian movies, entertainment awards, girls' generation (snsd), im yoona, joo ji-hoon, ju jin-mo

  The 45th Baeksang Arts Awards, one of Korea’s biggest entertainment awards, were presented at Seoul Olympic Park on Friday (Feb 27). 45th Baeksang Awards’ best actors and actresses…...

• Entertainment roundup (February 26, 2009)

  Posted on Thursday February 26th, 2009 at 03:09 in american entertainment, asian entertainment news, asian guys, asian pop music, canada journal, canadian entertainment, chinese entertainment, edison chen koon hei, hebe tien fu chen, jang dong-gun, korean entertainment, korean guys

  Entertainment news from various sources… Update - New music videos (dance version) for Korean girls group SNSD’s hit song “Gee” Canada - Chinese star Edison Chen testified in V...

• Korean Music Festival 2009 in Los Angeles

  Posted on Monday February 23rd, 2009 at 23:57 in american entertainment, american events and festivals, asian entertainment news, asian pop music, concerts and gigs, girls' generation (snsd), korean entertainment, korean events and festivals, korean pop music, lee chae-yeon, los angeles city (la), los angeles events and festivals

  The 7th Annual Korea Times Music Festival (2009) will be held on May 9th at Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles. Arguably the largest K-pop concert in America, the concert tickets are selling like hotcakes&#...

• Offbeat roundup (February 23, 2009)

  Posted on Sunday February 22nd, 2009 at 21:58 in catwalk and runways, cute overload, drinks and beverages, fun and funny stuff, fun and offbeat, hello kitty, japan journal, japanese food and restaurants, nature and wildlife, republic of india, republic of korea (south korea), summaries and roundups

  Random fun and offbeat stuff… Cute - Hello Kitty gingerbread house (pic) [Amanda] Fashion - High heel trouble on catwalk [Youtube] India - Infant boy married to neighbours’ dog to ward o...

• Entertainment roundup (February 20, 2009)

  Posted on Thursday February 19th, 2009 at 21:30 in american entertainment, asian entertainment news, asian movies, Celebrity Babies, celebrity weddings, chinese entertainment, choi ji-woo, gianna jun ji-hyun, gigi lai chi, hollywood movies, hong kong entertainment, hong kong special administrative region

  Entertainment news from various sources… Hong Kong - Kelly Chen is three months pregnant, congratulations! [Stareastasia] Hong Kong - Gigi Lai’s wedding gown pics [Cri] Korea - Jang Hyuk and...

• Dragonball Evolution begins Asian promotion

  Posted on Thursday February 19th, 2009 at 03:23 in asian entertainment news, asian movies, chinese entertainment, chow yun fat, emmanuelle grey "emmy" rossum, hollywood movies, hong kong entertainment, james wesley marsters, jamie chung, justin chatwin, korean entertainment, park joon-hyung

  The cast of live action movie “Dragonball Evolution” [watch trailer] kicked off their Asian promotion tour earlier this week… DB Evolution in Seoul… director James Wong, J...

• Kara - Honey music video (and extra)

  Posted on Wednesday February 18th, 2009 at 23:43 in asian fashion and style, asian girls, asian pop music, kara (korean group), korean entertainment, korean fashion and style, korean girls, korean music videos, korean pop music, korean video clips, music videos online, republic of korea (south korea)

  English-subbed music video of “Honey” from Korean girls group Kara, a song from their “Pretty Girl” mini-album which was released in December 2008… Read the rest of this...

• Entertainment roundup (February 16, 2009)

  Posted on Sunday February 15th, 2009 at 10:06 in american entertainment, asian entertainment news, asian movies, asian pop music, bangkok city, british entertainment, chinese entertainment, chinese movies, concerts and gigs, entertainment awards, hollywood movies, japan journal

  Entertainment news from various sources… China - Vicki Zhao (pic) to star as “Mulan” [Cri] Japan - Yoshiki sponsors a Super GT team [Imprint] Korea - Rain facing US$40 million lawsu...

• Kim Yuna sets figure skating record

  Posted on Saturday February 7th, 2009 at 04:01 in asian girls, canada journal, general world news, kim yu-na, korean girls, people's republic of china, republic of korea (south korea), sports and adventures, world records

  Korean figure skating star Kim Yuna has set a new world record for the ladies’ short program en-route to winning the women’s single title at the 08/09 Four Continents Figure Skating Champi...

• Entertainment roundup (February 6, 2008)

  Posted on Thursday February 5th, 2009 at 22:50 in anne jacqueline hathaway, asian entertainment news, big bang (group), chinese entertainment, epik high, gillian chung yan tong, hong kong entertainment, hong kong special administrative region, jang nara, japan journal, japanese entertainment, kang hye-jung

  Entertainment news from various sources… China - “Lust, Caution” star Tang Wei (pic) prepares comeback in “Crossing Hennessy” [Cri] Hong Kong - Stephen Chow eyes Hollywo...

• Entertainment roundup (February 3, 2009)

  Posted on Monday February 2nd, 2009 at 21:42 in alec su you peng, big bang (group), chinese entertainment, choi dong-wook (se7en), eva huang shengyi, harry potter franchise, hollywood movies, japan journal, japanese entertainment, koo hye-sun, korean entertainment, people's republic of china

  Some entertainment news from various sources… China - Chinese actress Eva Huang and Taiwanese actor Alec Su filming a musical film [Stareastasia] Japan - NHK begins 24-hour English TV service for o...

• Ninja Assassin - Rain’s training and stunt choreography

  Posted on Monday February 2nd, 2009 at 03:57 in asian guys, cool videos, hollywood movies, jung ji-hoon (rain), korean entertainment, korean guys, korean video clips, martial arts, naomie melanie harris, republic of korea (south korea), showbiz and entertainment, trailers and teasers

  Video of Korean pop star Rain’s martial art training for movie “Ninja Assassin” and other stunt choreographies arranged by action design studio 87eleven… Rain is starring as ...