[Trans] 150108 Reporter Kim Tae Jin, “TVXQ, The Guerilla Date was Difficult due to the Push from the Crowds”

[The behind-the-scenes stories of stars as revealed by reporters]

Reporter Kim Tae Jin, “Ha Ji Won and TVXQ, Doing the Guerilla Date with them was difficult because of the push from the crowds”
Reporter Kim Tae Jin has spoken about the stars on Guerilla Dates which he cannot forget.
“During the TVXQ segment, because it wad dangerous throughout the entire thing, the filming was cancelled. So the next day, we went “Let’s go quietly and secretly just amongst ourselves the next day let’s go to Sangam Sky Park and film there, but even so, there were several thousands who flocked there too, so I remembered that it was really dangerous.”

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Credits:

OBS,
Translated by @mug_ping
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[Trans] 150105 Son Ho Joon mentions Yunho in his Interview

Son Ho Joon mentions Yunho in his interview

Q: You spoke about blood types before on “Three Meals A Day”. Please let us know the points to look out for for each blood type.
A: For Type A, because they lean towards the side of being a little careful, they try hard not to touch on matters relating to human heart / feelings. Yunho is also blood type A. I am making him become more of a blood type B (laughs), type Bs are honestly comfortable (to be around with). Seeing as how I am a type B, because I know my personality well as type Bs do not especially Continue reading

[Trans] 140130 Director Yoon Je Kyun Mentions Yunho in his Interview

Only Yunho’s parts translated:

“Following his huge praise for Hwang Jung Min, Director Yoon Je Kyun continued with compliments for TVXQ’s U-Know Yunho, otherwise known as Jung Yunho, who appeared as a cameo. There is nothing to say about the acting of Kim Yoon Jin, Oh Dal Soo, Ra Mi Ran, Jang Young Nam and Jung Jin Young. Although it is possible that in the eyes of the viewers, Jung Yunho, who had been cast in this movie, is an unexpected casting, Jung Yunho was Director Yoon’s ‘hidden card’.

“.. “I thought that (the film) had to capture Nam Jin’s youthful times, and if it were to be that way, various criteria were essential. First, (the actor) had to know how to speak the Jeolla-do dialect, and he had to also sing as a singer. Seeing how it had to be that way, naturally my eyes were averted towards the singers. I met (Jung) Yunho at first, he was a really Continue reading

[Trans] 150102 TVXQ! ranked no.13 on Oricon Yearly Album Chart becoming the “Highest ranked International Artist” on the list!

TVXQ! ranked no.13 on Oricon Yearly Album Chart becoming the “Highest ranked International Artist” on the list!


At the 2014 Annual Oricon Album Chart, TVXQ’s album ‘TREE’ which was released in March 5, 2013, was crowned at 13.

SNSD was also Continue reading

[INFO] 150102 TVXQ’s Localisation Strategy in Japan Discussed on Korean TV News (KBS)

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Translated by @snxy:

  • TVXQ’s localisation strategy in JP discussed on the 9pm news in KR RT @tvxqisgod: 동방신기 9시뉴스 현지화전략 설명으로 나옴!!
  • TVXQ’s growth in Japan – captions-> 100s of seats -> 5,000 seats → 10,000 seats → 50,000 seats

Video Clip Can be watched here

 

Translated by @mug_ping:

  •  On how the Korean wave can use the current stagnation in Japan as a platform to undergo a thorough fundamental reform to adopt and incorporate localized Japanese elements and use it as a renewed leap for the Korean wave in Japan
    KBS News: “True enough, TVXQ gathered as much as approx 140,000 spectators at 2 concerts.” [cr: KBS]

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[News/PIC] 151201 ‘Ode To My Father’ Is A Breakout Hit

'Ode to My Father' spans the Korean War to present day Korea.

(Photo : CJ Entertainment ) ‘Ode to My Father’ spans the Korean War to present day Korea.

“Ode to My Father” led the Korean box office during the holiday weekend, drawing attention back to the potential of domestic films. The CJ Entertainment film has led the box office for the past two weekends, helping to drive the American fantasy film “The Hobbit” into fourth place in the Korean market.

According to statistics published by the Korean Film Council, “Ode to My Father” grossed $3.9 million on Christmas Day and led the weekend box office on December 26-28, with more than 37 percent of the viewership. Continue reading