Wednesday, July 11, 2012

[Photos] Kim Hyun Joong at City Conquest Presentation Production in Tochigi


Credit: @chocolatdaleKHJ / @howlovelylala

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[Eng Trans]Kim Hyun Joong – Japan Mobile Site Blog Entry


source : KHJ Japan Mobile Site
eng trans : www.babyvfan.wordpress.com


Good afternoon~ this is staff T from digital adventure.
After Behind The Scenes stories from Osaka and Nagoya, here are photos from performances in Nagoya.
First one is from Sunshine Sakae~



As seen in the photo, what a great number of people were present!!!
Everyone was so near, seem to be very happy? (?’)/
Next one is from Central Park

 
Performing in a beautiful park under the shades of green trees, displaying a very happy moment of Hyun Joong dancing.
Stripe shirt suits Hyun Joong’s refreshing image well.
Lastly, photo from Oasis 21.



 

Kim Hyun Joong Will Attend ’2012 Asia Song Festival’


Credit: ALLKPOP.COM

The 9th ‘Asia Song Festival‘, which will be taking place on August 4th on the special stage at the Yeosu Expo, has revealed their line up for this year.

This year’s festival will bring in 14 artists/teams from six different countries including Korea, Japan, China, Taiwan, and more. The artists representing Korea will be Kim Hyun Joong, Tiger JK & Yoon Mi Rae, MBLAQ, SISTAR, TEEN TOP, ZE:A, Ailee, and B1A4.
Brave Guys, the comic team that have been leaving Korea in laughter, will also be making a special guest appearance as well to bring more enjoyment to the event attenders.
Korean Foundation for International Cultural Exchange (KOFICE) stated, “‘Asia Song Festival’ is becoming one of Asia’s best cultural festival that brings together people all over the world as one. With this year’s festival being held with the Yeosu Expo, it’s even more significant.”

More details about ticket purchases can be found at Yeosu Expo’s homepage as well as Interpark, while more information about the festival itself can be found through the event’s homepage.

[News] Kim Hyun Joong climbs to the top of the Oricon Weekly Chart with ‘HEAT’





Singer Kim Hyun Joong has occupied the #1 spot on the Japanese Oricon Weekly Chart.
Kim Hyun Joong’s second Japanese single album ‘HEAT‘ which dropped on July 4th sold 140,000 copies on the first day of it’s release, causing it to soar to the #1 spot on the Oricon Daily Chart.

And in the first week, the album sold a total of 183,000 copies, also making it’s mark on the top of the Oricon Weekly Chart.

This success is quite meaningful, as his Japanese debut album ‘KISS KISS/Lucky Guy‘ released on January 25th sold 122,000 copies the first week and secured the #2 spot on the Oricon Weekly Chart. Music insiders are praising the singer saying, “In just a few short months, his music has matured significantly.

Kim Hyun Joong is only the fifth foreign artist to seize the #1 slot with a single on the first week of it’s release, and he is garnering more attention as he is in the #3 spot for most album sales in the first week.

The singer who traveled to Japan on the 2nd to kick off promotions for ‘HEAT’ has been participating in Japanese television broadcasts and interviews, handshake events, and more, proving that he is one of the leading icons of the Hallyu wave.

On July 3rd, Kim Hyun Joong held a handshake event with 5,000 fans in Odaiba, as well as another handshake event with 5,000 more fans in Osaka July 7th. The singer also put on surprise ‘Let’s Party’ performances on July 4th and 8th, earning the cheers of the audience.
In related news, the singer will also be greeting 6,000 more fans at the Saitama Super Arena July 14th and 15th to commemorate his second single album with a free live show. He will be putting on a collaboration performance with Japanese musician Naoto Inti Raymi.

Source & Image: ChosunIlbo via Nate