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'Final Peace' actor Kentaro Sakaguchi wraps up high-energy fan event in Seoul, leaves lasting impression

'Final Peace' actor Kentaro Sakaguchi wraps up high-energy fan event in Seoul, leaves lasting impression

He handled 16 stage greetings over two days and two GV sessions, showing an outpouring of affection for Korean audiences At a press conference and during stage greetings, he delivered greetings in Korean himself and expressed heartfelt thanks for the enthusiastic response A suspense drama about a legendary go master and a missing gambler is currently playing in Korean theaters
Kentaro Sakaguchi, who came to Korea for 〈Final Peace〉, successfully wrapped up all scheduled events. After Japanese actor Kentaro Sakaguchi’s film 〈Final Peace〉 opened in Korea on May 27, he headed to the Korean peninsula to meet local audiences.
Takuya Kimura confirms first Korea concert after debut—set for September at Incheon Inspire Arena

Takuya Kimura confirms first Korea concert after debut—set for September at Incheon Inspire Arena

After switching to a new label, he releases his first studio album of the summer, “Checkpoint,” and kicks off an Asia tour He is set to meet Korean fans for the first time at Incheon Inspire Arena on Sept. 26—his first overseas live show as a solo act “Looking forward to connecting with international audiences”—returning to an overseas stage for the first time in about 15 years since his SMAP Beijing performance
Japanese singer and actor Takuya Kimura will hold his first Korea concert after his debut.New album release and first solo Asia tour According to Japanese local media and his agency on the 29th, Takuya Kimura will release his first studio album of the summer, ‘Checkpoint‘, and set out on an...
aespa’s New Album Goes Past 840,000 Copies on Day One… Sweeps No. 1 on iTunes in 19 Countries

aespa’s New Album Goes Past 840,000 Copies on Day One… Sweeps No. 1 on iTunes in 19 Countries

With its second studio album, ‘LEMONADE,’ aespa dominates global charts and achieves triple platinum on China’s QQ Music—signaling a full-blown craze from the first day of release.
'Sofitel' and swallowed it up 'aespa'’s bold entry statement, the world answersA massive tectonic shift in the global pop scene has begun. 'aespa', the absolute front-runner among fourth-generation girl groups, is whipping up an unprecedented box-office storm with its second studio album 'LEMONADE'.
[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

[Interview] Yeon Sang-ho on 〈Gunche〉②: 'Seo Young-chul Is a Demagogue and the Swarm's Error ... I Wanted to Show the Fear of a Society Bound Only by Universal Thinking.'

※ The interview with 〈Gunche〉 director Yeon Sang-ho continues from Part 1. It's been 10 years since 〈Train to Busan〉. Did returning to zombies come with any pressure. "I didn't come in thinking, 'I have to do something new.
SEVENTEEN Wows Fans With a Total of 180,000 Attendees…Fans Promise at Japan Dome Fan Meeting ‘YAKUSOKU,’ ‘CALL CALL CALL!(CALL CALL CALL!)’

SEVENTEEN Wows Fans With a Total of 180,000 Attendees…Fans Promise at Japan Dome Fan Meeting ‘YAKUSOKU,’ ‘CALL CALL CALL!(CALL CALL CALL!)’

A ‘promise’ with 180,000 fans who filled Tokyo Dome and Kyocera Dome…Performing all 18 songs over 3 hours to signal a return as a complete group
‘SEVENTEEN,’ reshaping the landscape of the Asian music market, fully seized control of Japan’s music scene. With a stunning feat of drawing “180,000 people” across just four shows, it imprinted once again the group’s uniquely unreplaceable stature.

"The difference is on a whole new level"… Sejima Shiryuu, praise for the pro spirit of K-pop idols with special affection

'Boys Fantasy' alum Sejima Shiryuu lavishes high praise on the professional mindset of K-pop idols with the release of a new single, expressing strong aspirations for future activities in Korea
"When you compare Korean and Japanese idols, you can clearly see a difference from the level of dance itself. "Japanese-born artist 'Sejima Shiryuu' visited Korea for the first time in a year and offered deep praise for the overwhelming performances and flawless professional mindset of 'K-pop'...
Jung Juri’s New Work ‘Dora’ That Captivated Cannes… Healing Power Crafted with Ando Sakura

Jung Juri’s New Work ‘Dora’ That Captivated Cannes… Healing Power Crafted with Ando Sakura

A film invited to the Directors’ Fortnight at the 79th Cannes Film Festival. It captures Ando Sakura’s standout performance across borders and Director Jung Juri’s warm reassurance for a wounded younger generation.
Jung Juri director’s third achievement that captivated Cannes, the film 'Dora'“I felt as though the viewers were really watching Dora all the way through, and that they were thinking about Nami and Dora.” In a roundtable interview with Korean reporters on the 19th, Director Jung described the...
[Photo&] “AI That Replaces a Dead Son” Hirokazu Kore-eda’s New Work ‘A Sheep in a Box’ Unveiled at the Cannes Film Festival

[Photo&] “AI That Replaces a Dead Son” Hirokazu Kore-eda’s New Work ‘A Sheep in a Box’ Unveiled at the Cannes Film Festival

A meeting between a couple who lost their son and a humanoid robot. Acclaimed director Hirokazu Kore-eda questions humanity in the AI era. Confirmed for release in Korea on the 10th next month and for his in-person visit on the 4th.
Humanity in the AI era: a weighty topic from a master“In an era when artificial intelligence technology advances by leaps and bounds, we should ask ourselves what, exactly, defines humanity.”Bringing his new film ‘A Sheep in a Box’, invited to the competitive section of the 79th Cannes...
andTEAM 750,000 Copies · RIIZE 500,000 Copies · TXT 250,000 Copies · NiziU Wins Gold …K-Pop Gold Disk Applications in Japan

andTEAM 750,000 Copies · RIIZE 500,000 Copies · TXT 250,000 Copies · NiziU Wins Gold …K-Pop Gold Disk Applications in Japan

Japan Record Association Announces April Certifications…Proves Dominant Local Popularity for K-Pop Groups, Including andTEAM’s Triple Platinum Achievement
'K-pop' Artists Dominate Japan’s Music Market. . . A Large Number of 'Gold Disk' Certifications for AprilKorean idol groups once again proved their firm status as 'K-pop' by recording overwhelming physical album sales in Japan’s music market.
Kenta Sakaguchi Confirms Korea Visit for Film “Final Piece”…Meets Fans Directly on the 29th and 30th

Kenta Sakaguchi Confirms Korea Visit for Film “Final Piece”…Meets Fans Directly on the 29th and 30th

To coincide with the release of starring film “Final Piece” on the 27th, he visits Seoul for a 2-day, 1-night stay and carries out promotional activities A full lineup of official events is teased for fan engagement, including a press conference, consecutive stage greetings, and a GV A mystery suspense featuring Kenta Sakaguchi, transformed into a genius shogi player, alongside Ken Watanabe bringing the story to life
The schedule for Kenta Sakaguchi’s Korea visit for stage greetings and a GV for “Final Piece” has been revealed.2 Days and 1 Night Korea Visit and Official Promotion Schedule According to the film’s importer, NK Content, and the distributor, Japanese actor Kenta Sakaguchi will visit Korea on May 29...