• 'My Love from the Star' Will Have A Japanese Remake

    Korean drama 'My Love from the Star' will have a Japanese Remake

    The Japanese weekly true story revealed that the drama 'My Love from the Star' starring Kim Soo Hyun and Jeon Ji Yeon will have a remake as an Amazon Prime original drama in Japan.

    'My Love from the Star' is a drama depicting a miraculous sweet and lively romance between Do Min Joon (Kim Soo-hyun), an extraterrestrial man who fell to Earth 400 years ago, and Cheon Song-i (Jeon Ji Hyun), the top star of the Korean Wave. It is considered to be the work that ignited the Korean Wave, causing a craze for chimaek (chicken and beer) not only in Korea but also in China.

    Do Min-jun, played by Kim Soo Hyun, will be portrayed by Fukushi Sota, who establish himself as a Japanese youth star. Souta Fukushi established himself as a rising star with the movies 'I'll meet you tomorrow, yesterday's, the dramas 'I'll take a break from work today, 'Divers - Special Infiltration Class -', and 'Beloved', which is also famous in the country. The actor also visited Korea as a presenter at the 'MBC Plus X Genie Music Awards' in 2018.

    The role of Cheon Song-i, played by Jeon Ji Yeon , is expected to be played by Yamamoto Mizuki. As a model, she appeared in the movie 'Pitch Girl', a live-action adaptation of a popular cartoon, and the drama 'Doctor X ~Surgeon Daimon Michiko~'. He married Seto Koji, who worked together in the drama 'Perfect World' last year, and became a hot topic.

    Meanwhile,the remake version of 'My Love from the Stars' will be released for the first time on Amazon Prime in January 2022.

  • BTS's Jimin Makes History by Winning 'Fan’s Choice Grand Prize' at the 2024 MAMA Awards

    BTS member Jimin made history at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS, becoming the first solo artist ever to win the prestigious Visa Fan’s Choice of the Year award.

    On November 22, Jimin was honored with the Fan’s Choice of the Year award at the 2024 MAMA AWARDS JAPAN, held at the Kyocera Dome in Osaka, Japan. This marks a huge milestone in his career, especially considering his ongoing military service.

    Jimin made history as the first solo artist to win the Fan’s Choice of the Year award, a category that BTS had dominated for six years since its debut in 2018.

    In addition to this achievement, Jimin also took home the Fan’s Choice Grand Prize, making him a two-time winner at this year’s awards.

    Although Jimin couldn't attend the ceremony due to his military service, his name was met with loud cheers from fans when announced.

    His incredible win continues to prove his global influence as a solo artist. Jimin had also won Best Male Artist at the 2023 MAMA AWARDS, marking back-to-back wins at the event.

    The MAMA AWARDS praised Jimin for his groundbreaking achievements, saying, “As the first K-pop solo artist to reach 4 billion streams and set the longest-running #1 record for a Korean artist, Jimin has proven his influence as a world-class artist and global pop star.”

    Jimin's win also made him the first solo artist to claim a grand prize at the MAMA AWARDS in 10 years, with his achievement sparking excitement worldwide.

    On X (formerly Twitter), the hashtag “CONGRATULATIONS JIMIN” topped the trends, while “우리지민이상받았네” (Our Jimin Got the Award) reached the #1 spot in Korea.

    Jimin’s ongoing success continues to shine even during his military service. He was also recently named Best K-pop at the 2024 MTV Europe Music Awards and continues to be recognized for his charitable efforts, including a recent donation of 100 million KRW to the National Defense Soldier and Veteran Love Fund.

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