Sunny charms with her aegyo on ’1 vs. 100′

Girls’ Generation member Sunny charmed viewers with her trademark aegyo on the June 19th broadcast of KBS‘ ‘1 vs. 100‘.

Sunny introduced herself on the show saying, “Right now it’s Girls’ Generation, today is Sunny['s] Day!” She added in a voice full of aegyo, ”Please give me the prize money.” The 100 male competitors could not hide their smiles at the sound of her cute request.

The program’s host Han Suk Joon mentioned, “I’ve heard that Sunny acts differently in front of guys.”

Sunny giggled and replied with a quick, “Yes,” acknowledging her change in behavior. Later on in the show, she danced to the Girls’ Generation song “Kissing You” to the delight of her uncle fans.

In other news, singer Baek Ji Young also made an appearance on the same episode for an intense showdown against the 100 male participants.

Check out Sunny’s aegyo below!

姐妹花 JESSICA & KRYSTAL 为“MARIE CLAIRE”拍摄画报！

近日歌谣界著名的郑氏姐妹花 Jessica 以及 Krystal 为时尚杂志“marie claire”即将于7月份推出的月刊拍摄了一系列画报。完整的采访内容以及更多画报拍摄能够在即将发布的7月刊查询。

Yuri discusses life after ‘Fashion King’ with @star1

Members Yuri, Jessica, Sooyoung, and Seohyun of Girls’ Generation met up with @star1 for a paparazzi-themed photo shoot.

The shoot for the July issue was held in the “fashion mecca” Chungdamdong, where flagship stores of top clothing brands like Tory Burch are located.

Each member’s individual looks were highlighted, and the girls were dressed in styles that they themselves preferred to wear.

Yuri, who recently made a successful acting debut on the recently concluded SBS drama ‘Fashion King‘, captivated viewers in Chungdamdong wearing a simple top and shorts. She commented that the biggest difference she’s noticed after the drama is that she has more “ahjumma” fans.

Yuri stated, “I tried acting for the first time in my life, and it was a lot harder than I thought it would be.Truthfully, it was difficult, but I also found it fun.”

She continued, “If there’s one thing that’s changed after ‘Fashion King’, I now have more ahjussi and ahjumma fans who recognize me. They recognize ‘Yuri from Fashion King’ when I go to restaurants or walk the streets. It’s fascinating. I realized the power of dramas.”

“I would like to have more opportunities to act in the future,” Yuri added. “I would like to continue acting.”

Sunny : Rookie mentality and fans keep Girls' Generation going strong

On June 19th, Girls’ Generation’s Sunny made an appearance on KBS 2TV’s ’1 vs 100′ to challenge for the prize money amounting to 50 million Won.

On the show, Sunny said, “It will be Girls’ Generation’s 5th anniversary soon.” MC Han SukJoon then asked, “How many more years do you think Girls’ Generation could carry out activities together?” In reply to the question, Sunny smiled and said, “As long as there is rookie mentality in us, I think we could still be together as Girls’ Generation, even after more than 10 years.”

Sunny added, “The most rewarding moments were the times when we heard that our fans gain strength from watching us. In order to hear such words for a very, very long time, we will be presenting our strength-giving performances to our fans for a very long time as well.”

Meanwhile, Sunny was eliminated in the 6th round in the game show.

Girls’ Generation voted for ‘best stage performance’ by Japanese netizens

Girls’ Generation was selected in Japan as the single girl group who put on the most lavish stage performances.

On June 18th, Japanese mobile music service chart Recochoku reported the results of their ‘Girl Groups Who Put On Lavish Dances’ rankings. Girls’ Generation was voted #1 by users who said, “Their dances are sexy and cute at the same time, and you can’t help but be captivated by their long, lean legs.”

Others said, “People are blown away by the synchronized dance put on by 9 girls. Their fashion style is also amazing.”

Following behind Girls’ Generation were dance group E-Girls, techno-pop girl group trio Perfume,KARA, and SPEED.

In related news, Girls’ Generation will be releasing their new Japanese single “Paparazzi” on June 27th.

'Girls' Generation 1st Japan Tour' DVD and Blu-ray Discs ranks high on Oricon

‘Girls’ Generation 1st Japan Tour’ DVD and Blu-ray Disc (BD) are hot-selling items in Japan in the first half of 2012.

According to Oricon’s 2012 first half ranking, the ‘Girls’ Generation 1st Japan Tour’ BD was ranked 2nd in the ‘Music BD Sales’ category with 56,000 copies sold. In the ‘Music DVD Sales’ category as well, Girls’ Generation had once again proven their huge popularity by selling 148,718 copies in the first half of the year, where it was ranked 4th.

Girls’ Generation kicked off their ’1st Japan Arena Tour’ on May 31st, 2011 with 14 performances in 6 cities in front of 140,000 fans. Released simultaneously on December 14th, 2011, the BD and DVD had also dominated the Oricon weekly charts for both the BD and DVD categories at the same time, making Girls’ Generation the first foreign artist to have achieved such an impressive feat.

Jung sister's Jessica and Krystal for 'Marie Claire'

The Jung sisters, Girls’ Generation’s Jessica and f(x)’s Krystal will grace the cover of the July special edition issue of the fashion magazine, ‘Marie Claire’.

On June 20th, the fashion magazine released a few pictures of Jessica and Krystal showcasing matching looks. Both girls flaunted their doll-like image and slim bodies, yet displaying their individuality.