Sunday, September 26, 2010

[NEWS] Popularity of Korean girl groups in Japan


Japanese online service site Mixi conducted a survey using specific figures of Japanese fans of Korean female groups. Even though it is hard to obtain absolute accuracy, Mixi is the most widely used public service site among Japanese teenagers, with more than 210,000 members.

On the 24th, Mixi reported that Kara's Goo Hara has 6,500 fans, the reason being she looks too much like Japanese star Amuro Namie.

The second in line to have the most number of fans is SNSD's Yoona, with 5,500 fans. It was also found out that she has the most number of fans among SNSD members in a recent survey in Japan.

Following closely behing are Kara's Nicole (4,500), SNSD's TaeYeon (3,300) and Kara's Kang JiYoung (3,200). Other members all have fans between the numbers 2,300 and 3,000 each.

4Minute's HyunAh has 1,000 fans on Mixi.

As an entire group, SNSD has 24,700 fans while Kara has 23,800 fans. These two groups are successfully among the top 5 most searched girl groups in Japan.


Source : Baidu
Translation : kueensora@4-minute.com

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