Check out the clip here which introduces the popularity of SNSD and KARA in Japan!
Monday, January 3, 2011
Shoujo Jidai (SNSD) chosen as most beautiful girl group by Japanese
The newest poll on “NTT docomo – Mina no Koe“, goo’s mobile ranking service, asked about the most beautiful girl group, active and disbanded.
The South Korean group “Shoujo Jidai” (SNSD) was able to snatch away the first place, just above fellow South Korean group “KARA“.
Idol group “AKB48” got away with third place and the title of being the most beautiful Japanese girl group, but with more than 1,000 votes less than Shoujo Jida, it is pretty obvious that South Korean girl groups seem to be considered much more beautiful than their Japanese counterparts, at least according to this poll.
Check out the ranking below and tell us whether you agree with the results or not!
Most Beautiful Girl Group
01 – 6,731 votes – Shoujo Jidai
02 – 6,157 votes – KARA
03 – 5,408 votes – AKB48
04 – 1,402 votes – Perfume
05 – 1,252 votes – Morning Musume
06 – 1,233 votes – SPEED
07 – 699 votes – MAX
08 – 523 votes – Candies
09 – 445 votes – Onyanko Club
Who did SNSD choose to be the ideal husband?
On MBC "Come to play" soon to air later tonight, Suju's Lee Teuk and Ye Sung, Beast's Ki Kwang and Yo seob, Mblaq's Lee Joon and Mir appeared on the show.
They showed off their talents and tried to prove they are the best ideal husband to SNSD who also appeared on the show.
Lee Teuk showed off his MC skills, Mir emphasised that he is the son of a farmer with a lot of land and gained Hyoyeon and Yuri's attention.
On the show, they also coupled up with SNSD members and played quiz games. The studio was full of laughter.
They showed off their talents and tried to prove they are the best ideal husband to SNSD who also appeared on the show.
Lee Teuk showed off his MC skills, Mir emphasised that he is the son of a farmer with a lot of land and gained Hyoyeon and Yuri's attention.
On the show, they also coupled up with SNSD members and played quiz games. The studio was full of laughter.
Seohyun’s simple request revealed
On MBC’s new year special edition of ‘Come To Play’ which will be aired on January 3rd at 11.15pm KST, SNSD made their appearance as guests on the show.
In this special episode, the girls talked about some funny and touching moments. On maknae, Seohyun, Sooyoung revealed, “Right after debut, Seohyun voiced out her request to our manager and her request was none other than ‘wearing hanbok and tour the Kyung-Bok Gong (a palace in Seoul) with friends”.
To this, Seohyun replied, “As we’ve never been there, someday, I will go (the palace)”, showing her strong determination. Meanwhile, Seohyun’s ‘class monitor-like’ characters and personalities filled the studio with laughters.
Sooyoung apologized to her parents
Sooyoung revealed that she is feeling sorry for her parents for what they have to endure after she debuted as a singer.
On MBC’s ‘Come To Play’, which will be aired on January 3rd at 11.15pm KST, the girls talked about things they did that might have hurt their parents, in reply to the questions asked by the MCs.
Sooyoung said, “I feel sorry to them for the job i have chosen”. As artistes are popular figures, they often become hot topics among public. When people bad-mouthed about Sooyoung, it hurts her parents. Therefore, Sooyoung is feeling sorry towards her parents. She added, “Now, although I love doing this job that I have chosen, my parents do not like it”. Upon saying that, Sooyoung burst into tears.
This new year special broadcast features SNSD, Super Junior’s Leeteuk and Yesung, Beast’s Kikwang and Yoseob as well as MBLAQ’s Lee Joon and Mir. Do not forget to catch the girls’ smiles, laughters and tears as the ‘Filial Girls’ Generation’ will be unveiled. `지금은~효녀시대 (Romanized: Jigeumun~Hyoneoshidae/Translation: Right now~Filial Girls’ Generation)`
"Mom" is not a code for Sunny’s boyfriend
Sunny was teased by fellow SNSD members during the recording of MBC’s ‘Yoo Jaesuk and Kim Wonhee’s Come To Play (commonly known as ‘Come To Play’)’.
Sunny revealed that due to her overflowing aegyo, she was often misunderstood. Hyoyeon said, “Sunny uses a lot of aegyo when she is talking to her parents. Her conversation over the telephone is just too cute and adorable”.
Upon hearing the compliments by Hyoyeon, other members agreed that Sunny talks to her parents with a really sweet voice. Sunny then said, “It’s really my mom. ‘Mom’ is not the secret code for my boyfriend”. Sunny was then asked to disclose her ‘secret’, much to the amusement of everyone in the studio.
The girls were moved to tears as they revealed stories about themselves and their parents, especially the hardships that their parents had to go through because of them. Make sure you laugh and cry together with Soshi on January 3rd at 11.15pm KST.
SNSD appeared as caddies on a golf course on Japan's drama 'Sazae-san Season 3'
SNSD made a cameo appearance on Japan’s drama ‘Sazae-san Season 3′ which was aired on Fuji TV on January 2nd. The girls appeared as caddies on a golf course.
SNSD appeared in Nami Hara’s dream where the main star struck a hole-in-one and the beautiful caddies (SNSD) ran up to him and cheered, “wonderful”, “sugoi(amazing)” and “nice shot”.
With lively gestures and expressions, the girls introduced themselves, “We are Shoujo Jidai” and revealed their dreams by saying, “We want to be singing and dancing stars”. Upon hearing that, the leading male character in the drama gave them a big cheer.
Although it was only a brief and short appearance on the drama, the name ‘Shoujo Jidai’ left a very deep impression in the minds of Japanese viewers.
‘Sazae-san’ is adapted from one of Japan’s popular ‘national animation’ of the same name. Due to the overwhelming response for Season 1 and 2, ‘Sazae-san season 3′ is currently being aired to fulfill the viewers’ high demand.
SM Entertainment works to repair their relationship with Mnet Media
SM Entertainment and Mnet Media have been known for their tumultuous relationship ever since SME raised questions of standards against Mnet during SNSD’s “Gee” promotions.
Since then, SME stopped supplying their artists’ songs to the company, and have boycotted all of Mnet’s events such as the “2010 Mnet Asian Music Awards.” Songs from Super Junior, SNSD, SHINee, f(x) and other SM Entertainment artists are still not available through the Mnet site.
Yet the recent release of TVXQ’s “Keep Your Head Down” has raised questions regarding their relationship once more, but this time in a positive light. Mnet was the first music site allowed to distribute the song, leading many to speculate the two to be making up and moving on from past controversies.
On January 3rd, SM Entertainment representatives revealed, “We have been persistently working together on resolving the past conflicts regarding with our music distribution and have been met with positive results, leading us to release TVXQ’s new song to them. We will soon be supplying our other artists’ songs to Mnet in the future.”
Kim Tae Hee hypnotized herself to believe she’s a SNSD member?
On this week’s episode of MBC TV’s “Section TV Entertainment”, Kim Tae Hee was visited on set of the upcoming MBC drama, “My Princess”, where she explained the story behind her own version of SNSD’s “Hoot” dance that was seen during the drama’s trailer.
During the interview, Kim Tae Hee confessed, “It was more of a rhythmic movement rather than the ‘Robin Hood’ dance. When I practiced the ‘Robin Hood’ dance, I hypnotized myself into believing, ‘I’m SNSD.’” Kim also revealed that her “frog-like webbed feet” are her greatest complex.
Check out her dorky but hilarious ‘Hoot’ dance imitation down below!
SNSD’s cameo in Japanese drama ‘SAZAE-San 3′ revealed
As reported earlier, SNSD had made a cameo in Fuji TV’s “SAZAE-San 3”.
Filming for the short cameo took place in October of last year and it was finally shown on January 2nd, where the SNSD members appeared as caddies to congratulate the female protagonist’s father, ‘Namihira’, with bright smiles, after he makes a hole-in-one dream.
Check out the cut and translation below!
Namihira: Lies!
Namihira: Yes!!
SNSD: Nice Shot! Wonderful!
SNSD: You’re magnificent, Namihira!
SNSD: Nice shot, congratulations! Namihira, you’re magnificent!
Namihira: Noo.. R…really?
Namihira: But… Who are you exactly?
SNSD: We’re, SNSD!
SNSD: We want to become stars that sing and dance.
Namihira: Then keep working hard and have strength.
SNSD: We’ll work hard~!
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