16 episodes - Mon, Tue 21:55
Synopsis
This is the story of youths becoming top global stars which could take place in the not-so-distant future.
You may have the looks, talent, personality and even... More
K-Invasion expands to musicals 2012/05/04, Source,
Korean musicals have found great success in Japan, joining the ranks of K-pop and television dramas in spreading the Korean Wave overseas. The Japanese theater market, valued at 1 trillion won (886 million dollars) is the third-largest in the world. [JoongAng Ilbo]
Japanese music fans have grown accustomed to airwaves and album charts dominated by Korean pop groups. A country that used to be fodder ground for J-pop and Western tunes has embraced the Korean Wave, and it shows no signs of abating anytime soon.
Next up for Korean performers is the Japanese theater market, the third-largest on the globe, driven there by a receptive fan base and the chance to make enormous profits. The Japanese musical theater market is valued at approximately 1 trillion won ($886 million), more than five times the figure attached to Korea's theater world,...More
K-Entertainment 2012/04/25, Source,
Hello, everyone. I'm Jennifer with the latest K-pop news updates.More
Suzy of Miss A to Appear in KBS Drama 'Big' 2012/04/17, Source, Suzy of the girl group Miss A will appear in the KBS drama "Big". According to the production company Bon Factory on April 16, Suzy will play a mischievous and cheerful girl named Jang Ma Ri, who struggles to keep her own boyfriend.
The romantic comedy drama "Big" will be written by the so-called "Hong sisters", who wrote hit dramas such as "You're Beautiful", "My Girlfriend is a Gumiho", and "The Greatest Love", and it will present an extraordinary story in which the spirit of a eighteen-year-old boy enters the body of a thirty-year-old doctor,...More
Miss A's "Suzy" Wins Over Critics with Film Debut 2012/04/14, Source,
If Suzy of girl group Miss A wasn't most guy's dream date before starring in her debut film "Architecture 101", which was released on March 22, she most probably is now. The movie drew over 2 million viewers last Saturday in just 17 days of its release to climb among the top five films at the domestic box office so far this year,...More
16 episodes - Mon, Tue 21:55
Synopsis
This is the story of youths becoming top global stars which could take place in the not-so-distant future.
You may have the looks, talent, personality and even a respectable private life, but it's still tough to rise as a successful star. Here is a group of youths who are still up for this daring challenge.
They all have a single weakness barring them becoming the ultimate top star. The weaknesses wouldn't be an issue or an inconvenience to an ordinary person, but they are detrimental to a pop star.
One girl sings superbly but her appearance is not the best to stand before the TV camera.
Another student has the looks and musical talent but has a distorted, prejudiced view of the world.
There are others who have amazing talent but an unsophisticated fashion sense.
Each of these students have managed to pass the exam and enter Kirin Arts High School to begin headlong the challenge of becoming a top superstar.
The characters maximize their unique talents and overcome their weaknesses.
They fall, trip and fail which only boosts their confidence.
The ridicule and scorn they are used to will one day turn into cheers and support.
The underdogs and the losers will fly up high and their story will be an inspiration to young viewers.
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