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Thursday, February 2, 2012
[News] Kim Hyun-joong Sweeps Japanese Charts
Credit: http://english.chosun.com
Singer Kim Hyun-joong is enjoying huge popularity in Japan since his solo debut there. He had already gained a steady fan base there with boy band SS501 and his part in the hit drama "Boys Over Flowers."
Having released his Japanese debut single titled "KISS KISS/Lucky Guy" on Jan. 25, Kim held on to the second place on the Oricon weekly charts by selling over 100,000 copies in the first week. He is being bombarded with requests for appearances on major music programs on NHK, TV Asahi and Fuji TV.
Kim will meet over 20,000 fans to celebrate the release of the album in Yokohama Arena on Sunday.
[News] Kim Hyun Joong holds a guerrilla fan meet in Shibuya
Credit: http://www.allkpop.com
On January 29th, Kim Hyun Joong set up a guerrilla fan meeting for his Japanese fans!
He made a surprise visit at the Ginza Yamano and Tower Records stores in Shibuya and sat down with fans that were in the area. Kim Hyun Joong had actually been on his way to another schedule when he decided to make an extra stop. News of his stop spread on social network services, and within minutes, fans swarmed to the scene.
Kim Hyun Joong also had the biggest booth in the Tower Records store out of all of the other artists that released albums around the same time. A large scale screen plays his music videos along with a small photo exhibit.
The singer greeted fans with a warm smile and thanked them for coming all the way despite it being a short meeting.
Source + Photos: OSEN via Naver