Showing posts with label Fukuoka. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Fukuoka. Show all posts

Thursday, May 16, 2013

[News] Three couples in We Got Married set out on a trip to Japan together

We Got Married
Three couples appearing on MBC’s We Got Married recently traveled to Japan. According to May 16 announcement by a staffer, the thee couples (Jung Jin Woon of 2AM and Kho Joon Hee, Jo Jung Chi and Jung In, Tae Min of Shinee and Son Na Eun of A-pink) went on a trip for three days to Fukuoka, Japan, on May 14.

This is their first time to travel together since they joined We Got Married at one month intervals, starting with Jung Jin Woon and Kho Joon Hee in February. It is also the first time for the three couple to film together, which drew interest as to how the trip would go considering the troubles of their first meeting.

According to a staffer, after the initial threll of taking a trip together, the three couples had a rough time following their tight schedule, startintg with their departure at dawn.

In We Got Married, the three couples show off their individual appeal. Jung Jin Woon and Kho Joon Hee are a younger-man-older-woman couple (the opposite of what is usually expected). Jo Jung Chi and Jung In are a real couple who have been dating for 10 years. Tae Min and Son Na Eun are a new “idol” couple.

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Tuesday, April 9, 2013

[News] G-Dragon successfully starts his Asian tour in Japan

G-Dragon
An audience of 50,000 attended G-Dragon’s concert the Fukuoka Dome. On April 7, the singer’s agency reported: “G-Dragan’s tour, One of a Kind, successfully began in Japan on the afternoon of April 6. Even though it rained and a strong wind was blowing that day, the line of local fans waiting to get in seemed to have no end.

A total of 26 concerts will be held during the tour in 13 cities of 8 countries. The staging, costumes, and musical arrangements for the concerts are of such a high standard that the tour has won high praise from the likes of Billboard, which compared it to Michael Jackson’s concerts.

G-Dragon catches attention right from the start of the concert with his new song “Michi Go” and continues his charismatic performance with his hit songs “Heartbreaker,” “One of a Kind,” and more.

In the Fukuoka concert, Tae Yang appeared as a surprise guest and performed his solo numbers “Breakdown” and “Where U At.” For an encore, Tae Yang and G-dragon sang Bigbang’s hit song “Bad Boy” together.

G-Dragon’s tour will proceed to the big four domes in Japan (Fukuoka Yahoo Dome, Saitama Seibu Dome, Osaka Kyosera Dome, and Nagoya Dome). He is the first Korean solo singer to tour all those venues. The tour will run till the end of June. In the meantime, G-Dragon will also perform as a special guest at Psy’s upcoming Happening concert on April 13.


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