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Kim Seung Woo, cast in SBS series 'How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor' 2007-04-15 11:41:00 Actor Kim Seung Woo has been cast for the 20 episode SBS drama series
'How to Meet a PerfectNeighbor
' which is scheduled to be aired in July as the main male lead character. 'How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor' is set in a corporate housing facility and draws the story of the people. The main characters are a former host, a successor of a major conglomerate, a lawyer, and a secretary that always causes trouble. The producers commented, "We will point out the reality of the 'Cinderella complex' of women while the main characters each find the true meaning of love." Kim Seung Woo will be playing the host Baek Soo Chan. He has nothing in his hands but lives a life under the belief that he will become the man any woman who sits next to him wants. However, his belief is questioned when he starts to realize true love. The series is planning on shooting scenes in Cambodia and will start filming at the end of May. This will be Kim Seung Woo's return to the TV screen in 1 year and 5 months
Japanese Fans Keen on Drama 'Mawang' 2007-04-13 18:00:00 The KBS drama "Mawang," currently airing in Korea, will soon be shown in Japan, targeting fans of the earlier hit Korean series "Resurrection."Mawang's production agency Olive 9 said the drama will air on the cable channel So-net TV from October and that the drama's film set will soon be unveiled to Japanese
viewers.Japan's interest in Mawang is largely due to the Korean drama Resurrection, which is currently airing on Tokyo MXTV every Wednesday night. So-net TV had aired it last September and will begin reruns next month.An Olive 9 official said Resurrection is very popular in Japan, citing its airing on multiple Japanese channels including FBC Fukuoka TV and Hokkaido TV.The two dramas are by the same director and writing staff.Technorati tags : Mawang / korean tv drama /KBS drama /korean series /Resurrectionsource: kbs grobalhttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Korean Idol Actor Hyun Bin to Visit Japan 2007-04-13 17:56:00 TV actor Hyun Bin, who rose to stardom through the TV drama “My Name is Kim Samsoon” in 2005, will fly to Japan
to promote his drama “Snow Queen,” which finished airing in Korea last January.Produced by Yoon’s Color, a production company founded by director Yoon Seok-ho of “Winter Sonata” and “Spring Waltz” fame, and written by the writers of “Winter Sonata,” “Snow Queen” will be aired every Thursday on channel 12 in Tokyo starting May 10th.Hyun first visited Japan last November to promote “A Millionaire’s First Love” in which he had his first starring role in a film. At the time, some 1,500 fans welcomed him at the airport to show their support for the new Hallyu star.source: kbs grobalTechnorati tags :Hyun Bin /Korean
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Tickets to Seo Do-young's Fan Meeting Sold Out in 1 Hour 2007-04-11 17:41:00 Some nine thousand tickets to the Korea Day event in Japan that this year includes fan meetings of actor Seo Do-young
, known for his role in the TV drama "Spring Waltz," were sold out in just an hour. Shortly after news about Seo's fan meetings broke out, three thousand tickets to each of the three events that will be held in three Japanese cities--Tokyo, Osaka and Fukuoka--sold out on April 6 by 10 a.m., after going on sale just an hour earlier. An official from the Korea National Tourism Organization said that top hallyu stars have participated in the annual Korea Day event every year, and that the organizers of the event have been flooded with phone calls asking about ticket reservations. Seo will hold mini-fan meetings in Tokyo April 18, in Osaka April 20 and in Fukuoka April 23.Yoon's Color, the production firm of "Spring Waltz," said Japanese viewers looked forward to seeing the drama because it is the first production of director Yook Seok-ho to air in Japan since Read more:Tickets
Upcoming Korean drama : Coffee Prince 2007-04-10 05:17:00 Title : "The 1st Shop of CoffeePrince
" ; 커피프린스 1호점 Episodes : 16 - 20 (?) Company : MBC PD : Lee Yoon-JungAiring : July 2007 Based off of : Coffee Prince (Manga) CAST :Gong Yoo as Choi Han KyulYoon Eun Hye as Go Eun Chan Lee Seon Gyeon as Choi Han SeongCurrent InformationLSG plays a character who is schooled in the arts-music and movies and traditional yet has somewhat of a temper/attitude. This will be yet another transformation for the actor who has previously captured the hearts of the viewers through his role asa warm and caring doctor in In this drama
, Eunhye will be a saleslady 'Go Eun-chan' of the Coffee Shop, who used to be a master of Teakwondo. In this drama, she will be a matriarch with masculine charms. Eunhye will show her tough charm as a 'Young Girl warrior'."The 1st Shop of Coffee Prince" is about a tomboyish girl (Eunhye) who has taken up just about every single job there is to take. She is an independant strong willed personality. On one of her par Read more:Korean
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Seven Cliches for Aspiring Soap Writers 2007-04-06 16:38:00 Should a soap opera writer avoid cliché? Can he? The Chosun Ilbo asked seven top Korean drama writers about the rules for skirting -- and embracing -- the obvious. 1. You can show beautiful scenery from the rooftop. Since the late 1990s, more protagonists have been poor and live in rooftop shacks. In reality, most people who are too poor to afford a decent home live in the basement, and the number of rooftop homes is declining as hillside villages disappear from cities. But rooftop homes are visually appealing. You can’t move the camera around much in the basement, but from the rooftop there is some fine scenery to be shown.read more--http://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml Read more:Seven
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Kim rae won's new korean tv series 'Gourmet' 2007-04-06 07:32:00 Cast: Kim Rae Won as Sung Chan Seo Ji Hye as Jin JooSynopsisSung Chan is a talented cook. He peddles food from his truck all over the country to discover the best and precious traditional Korean cuisines. Details Title: 식객 / Gourmet Also known as: Trencherman Episodes: 20 Broadcast network: MBC Broadcast period: 2007 Notes Filming is going to start in late May. According to Lee Jin Seck of JS Pictures, apparently the production cost of Gourmet will be up to 10 billion won. (roughly about $10.6 million US) It is likely that the drama will air in November of 2007 credit : dramawikiTechnorati Tags: korean drama , kim rae won , tv series
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Song Seung Hun will lead the SBS drama City of Gods 2007-04-06 06:48:00 Song Seung Hun and the script writer Jung Hyung Soo will collaborate in the drama
“City of Gods ” scheduled to be aired by SBS in July. Originally, the writer of the drama was Oh Soo Yun , who wrote for SSH’s earlier “dramaAutumn Tales”, and the broadcasting was scheduled in March.Due to the withdraw of Oh Soo Yun, the production company “Poibos ” decides to invite Jung Hyung Soo, who wrote for famous dramas “Joo Mong” and “Da Mo”, to be the script writer. The filming of this drama is scheduled in May in overseas locations. http://sports.hankooki.com/lpage/entv/200704/sp2007040208403758390.htm credit : CindyW88 soompihttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml
'Dae Jo Young' leading historical dramas after 'Jumong' 2007-04-04 11:43:00 'Dae Jo Young' has taken the lead in the historical drama battle after the end of 'Jumong.' The KBS drama series recorded a 29.7% viewer rating on the 25th, the best since it began airing. The average being around 25%, the ratings have risen and are looking forward to breaking the 30% point. It is advancing past the SBS series 'Yeongaesomoon' which rated at20.7%, and is ranked third amongst the overall programs broadcasted throughout the week at 25.5%. The story which is leading into its climax and the end of 'Jumong' along with the rival program 'White Tower' which aired in the same time slot seems to provide reason or the rising in ratings. Meanwhile, KBS drama series have been marking the top of viewer rating charts after the MBC series 'Jumong' ended. According to the weekly ranking provided by AGB Neilson Research, the KBS daily drama series 'By Land and Sky' ranked first with 30.4% followed by the KBS series 'Blissful Woman' at 27.2%. With 'Dae Jo Young' at thir
Bae Yong Joon, films for Japan remake of 'Hotelier' 2007-04-04 11:33:00 Bae Yong Joon filmed the scenes for the Japan
ese remake of 'Hotelier' on the first at Lotte Hotel in Sogong-dong, Seoul. The filming started at 1pm with the leads Ueto Aya and Seichi Tanabe. Bae Yong Joon appeared in a suit with his long hair grown for 'The Legend' tied back neatly. 'Hotelier' which will start airing on Asahi TV on the 19th is the remake of the which aired inKorea. It is the first case a Korean seriesKorean drama is remade in Japan and Bae Yong Joon is appearing as a special guest as the main actor of the original series. The role Shin Dong Hyuk who is an M&A specialist will guide the two main characters based on his experience. The series has been gathering attention in Japan with the guest appearance of Bae Yong Joon along with the idol star Ueto Aya. As there was great interest in the filming schedule, the agencyBOF took special care in keeping the location and schedule undisclosed. Bae Yong Joon came to Seoul from 'The Legend' set on Jej Read more:Bae Yong Joon
Most Envied Star Couple 2007-03-31 16:10:00 According to netizens, actor Hyun-bin and actress Hwang Ji-hyun are the most envied star couple. Music portal site Bugs surveyed 3,352 netizens from the 9th-16th and 37% responded that the news of Hyun-bin and Hwang Ji-hyun’s relationship was the biggest heart-breaking celebrity news. The celebrity couple publicly announced their relationship through their fan sites on February 25th. Hyun-bin shot to stardom as the lead male in the hit TV series, “My Name is Kim Samsoon” (also known as “My Lovely Samsoon”) and Hwang Ji-hyun’s supporting role in the drama “Come Back, Soon-ae” gained her recognition.The news of the attractive pair’s relationship made fans feel most envious. In 2nd place was the star coupling of KBS host Park Ji-yoon and fellow-KBS Choi Dong-suk, which earned 20% of the votes. Park Ji-yoon has been gaining popularity through her appearance on several shows, including “Star Golden Bell.” And in third place of most envious couple with 15% of the v
Lee Jung Jae, "Back to back role of an agent is a burden" 2007-03-31 16:02:00 Lee Jeong Jae is returning to the TV screen after a long break through the MBC series 'Air City.' At the production press conference held at the Incheon International Airport held on the 29th, Lee Jung Jae was first asked how he felt about it. "It is burdensome thinking that it is my first time appearing in a television series in eight years, but these days I have been telling myself to not overdo it. I was trying so hard that in the end, I eliminated the range of characters I could act. I felt as if I limited myself so this time I will try to escape from the burden while I enjoy it." The role he is playing this time is a National Intelligence Service agent Kim Ji Sung who returns from working abroad after a friend's death and encounters various incidents while working at the airport. One cannot disregard the burden from his previous agent role in 'Typhoon' as they are similar. "At first it was burdensome as the character was another agent. If it was a character that made
Endless Love ( autumn in my heart ) ost 2007-03-30 07:34:00 01. Main Title (Flute Version)02. Reason - Jung Il Young03. Romance (G.-Sam Lee/P.-Choi Tae Wan)04. gi do - Jung Il Young05. Remember (G.-Park Jung Won)06. ul ma na nae ga - Yoon Chang Gun07. Reason (Instrumemtal)08. Romance (P.-Lee Hong Rae)09. noon mool (P.-Lee Hong Rae)10. ul ma na nae ga (G.-Ham Choon Ho)11. ggoom sok eh suh - Jung Il Young12. ul ma na nae ga (P.-Yoo Jung Hyun)13. gi do (Instrumental)Source: Soompi ForumsIf you like it go buy the CD too. Support the industry.http://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml Read more:Endless
Cha Tae Hyun, returns to TV through drama series in three years 2007-03-30 05:58:00 Cha Tae Hyun will be starring in the new dramaseries
that is to be aired in May through KBS titled, 'I Came in Search of a Flower (tentative).' This is the first in approximately three years after the 'Prince's First Love' which completed its broadcast in August of 2004 on MBC.His last KBS appearance was through 'Star' ten years ago. 'I Came in Search of a flower (tentative)' which will be aired following 'Hello, Miss,' is about finding the true meaning behind love and death. Producer Ji Young Soo of 'Oh! Pil Seung, Bong Soon Young' will be joined by writer Yoon Sung Hee of 'Shooting for the Stars' for the series. Cha Tae Hyun will be playing Yoon Ho Sang, a comical undertaker. He has a nice personality and looks but seems to end up with luck in whatever he attempts and believes all of it is because of money. Cha Tae Hyun commented, "I am very concerned as I haven't appeared on television in a while, but I am looking forward to this piece. I will try my best to
Kang Hye Jung, to appear in drama in 9 years 2007-03-30 05:50:00 Actress Kang Hye Jung will be appear
ing in a television drama
series in 9 years, being the first after 'Eunshili' in 1998.Kang Hye Jung will be playing the role of Na Hana in 'I Came in Search of a Flower' that is to air on May 14th. Na Hana is the daughter of an undertaker who has become apathetic to death and opens her eyes to the emotions of love and pain after meeting Yoon Ho Sang played by Cha Tae Hyun.Producer Ji Young Soo commented, "Kang Hye Jung fits the image of Na Hana very well and is an actress that can act out the character to the fullest. I will try my best to create a fun and warm drama series."'I Came in Search of a Flower' is a human comedy genre that focuses on death, love, and the realization of the true meaning of death.Kang Hye Jung has starred in the movies 'Old Boy,' 'Welcome to Dongmakgol,' 'Herb,' and others leaving a deep impression on the movie screen.source: broasiahttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Kim Hae-sook Wins at Japan’s Movie Critics Awards 2007-03-29 13:38:00 Middle-aged actress Kim Hae-sook has won the International Cooperation Award at the 16th Japan
ese Movie Critics Awards
held by Japan’s Movie Critics Association on March 27 in Tokyo. The event was sponsored by Japan’s Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology along with the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Kim is the first Korean celebrity to receive the International Cooperation Award, whose previous winners include Hong Kong star Leslie Cheung. Kim’s agency cited the event organizers as saying that the actress received the award for her outstanding acting in TV dramas and movies that have aired in Japan and for contributing to movie exchanges between Korea and Japan. Kim has appeared in all four “season series” of drama director Yoon Seok-ho, including “Winter Sonata” and “Summer Scent.” In addition, she has gained popularity in Japan for her role in the movie “My Brother,” which also stars Won Bin. Kim is also one of the few middl
KBS “Sponge” to Compete for Golden Rose Award 2007-03-29 13:30:00 The KBS TV2 entertainment-educational show “Sponge
” has advanced to the finals of the 47th Golden
Rose Award
s in the TV show category.A KBS official said March 28 that the show was the only KBS program this year to advance to the finals and will compete with the programs of the world’s largest TV networks such as BBC of the U.K.The Golden Rose award is a prestigious entertainment program award that is often called the Emmy Award of entertainment shows. The event will take place in Luzern, Switzerland beginning May 5, with the winners to be announced May 9. source: kbs grobalhttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml Read more:Compete
Que Sera Sera Is First Korean Mega Television Series To Be Filmed Under STB's Film In Singapore! Scheme 2007-03-24 11:53:00 Singapore, 22 March 2007 – After wrapping up a whirlwind five-day film shoot in Singapore from 18 March to 22 March, the star-studded cast of the Korean
television series Que Sera Sera made their first appearance to media and fans at Bar Opiume in Singapore today. Another highly anticipated series from acclaimed producer Kim Yun Cheul, who was also behind the popular Korean drama series, My Lovely Samsoon, Que Sera Sera also promises to be a hit, headlined by popular Korean boyband Shinhwa’s Eric Mun as well as Jung Yoo Mi, Lee Kyu Han and Yoon Ji Hye. Singapore provided the backdrop for two sequences of the television series, which will be featured in three of the serial’s 16 episodes. Unique locations such as Shangri-La’s Rasa Sentosa Resort, the Cartier boutique at Takashimaya S.C., The Scarlet Hotel, IndoChine Waterfront at Empress Place, Asian Civilisations Museum along the Singapore River, Changi Airport, Little India and Stamford House have been filmed over a period of Read more:First
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New korean drama Trailer 2007-03-24 09:34:00 Snow Queen Trailer
Mawang (the devil) TrailerWitch yoo hee or Witch Amusement Trailer Witch yoo hee Trailer photo source:drama
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“Jumong” to Air in Japan 2007-03-23 06:33:00 The MBC TV drama “Jumong,” which has recently finished airing in Korea amidst high popularity, will debut in Japan
April 25 via the Japanese satellite broadcaster BS Fuji. The Sankei Sports reported March 19 that Fuji TV will air a special program in early April to draw viewers’ attention.The program will feature greetings from the drama’s cast as well as sketches showing filming. The daily also introduced the drama as a “ghost show.”The pilot episode of the 81-episode drama about a Goguryeo hero recorded viewer ratings of 17.4 percent in Korea in May last year, and since January this year had maintained ratings of 50 percent, with the final episode recording 51.9 percent. source: kbs grobalhttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Teddy Bear Museum in goong 2007-03-22 05:07:00 During their trip to Jeju Island, Chae-gyeong and the empress visit the Teddy BearMuseum
. This is the world’s largest museum that is wholly dedicated to teddy bears. The museum has on exhibit a wide collection of teddy bears from all over the world and is a great place to take pictures. As Chae- gyeong thinks about Lee Shin back in Seoul, she is shocked when he suddenly appears. Her expression brightens and she looks just like a teddy bear. If you remember this scene, you may want to visit the museum. Here, you will find the teddy bear that Chae-gyeong pretended was Lee Shin. → Go to Teddy Bear Museum in Jejucredit tour2koreahttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml
Lee Dae Hae Returns to Romantic Comedy 2007-03-21 10:35:00 The quiet elegance of Lee Da-hae in a traditional hanbok kept the eyes of the nation focused on living room television sets last night. This was to be expected as KBS and its filming partner, Olive 9, have been promoting Lee’s appearance in the new KBS drama “Hello, Miss” very seriously. It is Lee’s first television appearance since 2005. read more visit Joong Ang DailyAiring: March 12, 2007 - Mon/Tues. Cast: Lee Ji Hoon (Wonderful Life; Billie Jean, Look At Me),Lee Da Hae (Green Rose, My Girl), Ha Suk Jin (Sad Love Story, Princess LuLu), Ryan (Paran) Episodes: 16 Synopsis: "Hello ! Miss " is adapted from the novel "Five Kimchi Mandu" and will be boardcast on 12 March 2007 following the drama When Spring Comes . The drama is the love story between Hwa Ahn Dang owner, Soo Ha [Lee Dae Hae] and Dong Gyu (Lee Ji Hoon). Dong Gyu is the grandson of a weathy man who used to be an old servant of Hwa Ahn Dang . Soo Ha who is trying to save Hwa Ahn Dang from being bankrupt met Dong Gyu Read more:Returns
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Ji Jin Hee, cast in drama series 'Cain and Abel' 2007-04-19 13:14:00 Actor Ji Jin Hee has been cast in the series
'Cain and Abel' and will be co-starring So Ji Sub.Ji Jin Hee's agency SidusHQ commented on the 17th, "Ji Jin Hee will be returning to the TV screen through 'Cain and Abel,' two years since the series 'Spring Days.'"'Cain and Abel' which has gathered the spotlight as So Ji Sub's first piece after his discharge this month is about two brothers who are separated in their youth but are reunited later as a detective and killer.Ji Jin Hee will be playing the warm and humane detective Yoo Hyun who has lived his life to search for his younger brother who was adopted abroad. His role is directly contrasting to the killer he played in the recent movie 'Soo.'So Ji Sub will play the killer Jin that is raised by the Mafia in the U.S.'Cain and Abel' which will be filmed on location in San Francisco prior to its airing is a blockbuster with a budget of 6 billion won. The broadcaster has not yet been determined but the series will start filmin Read more:drama
Bae Yong Joon, photos from Japanese remake of 'Hotelier' revealed 2007-04-23 04:40:00 Photos of Bae Yong Joon
in the scenes of the Japanese
remake of 'Hotelier' were revealed.At the filming that took place on the first at Lotte Hotel in Seoul, Bae Yong Joon had his hair tied neatly wearing a clean suit. Most of the lines exchanged between the main characters Ueto Aya and Tanabe Seiichi and Bae Yong Joon were in Korean.The Japanese remake of 'Hotelier' will start airing on April 19th through Japan's Asahi TV. Bae Yong Joon is guest appearing in the upcoming version as Shin Dong Hyuk from the original series.Bae Yong Joon commented, "'Hotelier' which was also loved in Korea has great meaning to me. I was happy to hear that it is the first drama being remade in Japan and am glad and thankful to have the opportunity to participate in the series." Bae Yong Joon will be starring in 'The Legend' which is scheduled to air in May.source: broasiaTechnorati tags : Bae Yong Joon /Hotelier /korean drama /japanese drama /korean tv serieshttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/ Read more:photos
Winter Sonata Fever Continues in Japan 2007-04-22 10:47:00 The blockbuster drama "Winter Sonata
," credited for the Korean Hallyu boom in Japan
, will be aired at a movie theater at Tokyo's Nakano Sun Plaza on May 6 & 7.Screenings will occur three times each day.The event will include a talk show with actor Jeong Dong-hwan and actress Song Ok-suk--who played the father and mother, respectively--of the male lead "Junsang," played by Bae Yong-jun.Pianist Lee Ji-soo, who helped with the drama's original soundtrack, will also perform along with a mini concert given by Seo Jin-young, who sang the theme for "Summer Scent," another of producer Yoon Seok-ho's four season-themed drama series.source: kbs grobalTechnorati tags : winter sonata /korean drama /korean series /korean tv series /Bae Yong joonhttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml Read more:Fever
Bae Doo Na to Join Kim Seung Woo in Drama Series 2007-04-27 05:44:00 Actor Kim Seung Woo and Bae Doo Na were both cast in the SBS drama series 'How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor,' performing together again after four years.Kim Seung Woo and Bae Doo Na who appeared together in the 2003 KBS drama series 'Rosemary' with Yoo Ho Jeong will once again play the role of lovers as a former host and clumsy secretary.'How to Meet a Perfect Neighbor' draws the story of four people who reside in corporate housing of an automotive company. The series has also gathered attention for featuring illustrator and comic creator Park Kwang Soo, his first time acting, along with Park Shi Hoo, Son Hyun Joo, Kim Roi Ha, Ahn Seon Young, Park Won Sook, and others. Bae Doo Na formerly starred in the movie 'The Host' and in the cable series 'Someday' broadcasted on OCN.source:BroasiaTechnorati tags : Bae Doo Na /Kim Seung Woo /movie drama /Drama Series /korean tv series /How to Meet a Perfect Neighborhttp://ilove-koreanmovie.blogspot.com/rss.xml
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