JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong ranks high on Japanese charts

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong is drawing a lot of attention by ranking high on every Japanese chart.

Japanese magazine Anan recently did a survey asking, “What is your favorite Hallyu TV series?” SBS’s Protect The Boss, in which Kim appeared, ranked first.

Kim also ranked third, following Hyun Bin, on the survey of ‘Japanese women’s favorite Korean actor.’

The fashion magazine, which sells around 300 thousand copies every week since 1970, is well known as a publication that features the top stars. The magazine is also very popular among girls from their 20s through 30s.

The series was aired on Japanese TBS in July and received considerable attention. The ‘Protect The Boss Kim Jae Joong Special Making DVD,’ which will be released in November, ranked first on a chart as soon as they started to receiving reservation offers.

A Japanese official says, “Kim has many fans who love him in Japan. His series made him even more popular all across the country.”

Kim will start going on an Asian fan meeting tour on October 20 in China.

Source: TV Report

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JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong reveals a picture taken in India

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong uploaded a picture in India.

On September 24, Kim uploaded a picture on his Twitter with the caption, “I’m at work! I am so going to eat Indian curry today!” In the picture, Kim is wearing a sleeveless shirt and looking at the camera with his big eyes.

Previously, Kim created a stir by revealing a picture of himself in India. In the previous post, Kim uploaded a picture of himself topless with the caption, “It’s so warm in India.”

Netizens commented: “Kim Jae Joong’s smile is such an art.” “His self-taken picture looks like a pictorial.” “I hope that you take a picture of the Indian curry too!” “I can’t believe that a guy is this pretty.”

Source: TV Report

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JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong takes an intimate picture with Brownie

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong recently took a picture with Brownie.

On September 24, Kim tweeted a picture that he took with Brownie, which became popular after appearing on KBS’s Gag Concert, with the short comment, “Two-shot with Brownie!”

In the picture, Kim is staring at the camera with no expression, while holding Brownie in his left arm.

People who saw the picture responded: “They look so good together.” “It is an honor for Brownie” “Brownie has become a popular celebrity.”

Source: Starnews

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JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong is the youngest-looking oldest member

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong was recently selected as the oldest member, who looks younger than the youngest member in his group.

Community portal site DC Inside did a survey starting on September 11 through 18 asking, “Who looks younger than the youngest member even though he is the oldest member in his group?”

Kim, who is well known as a handsome man with his clear skin and great fashion sense, ranked first with a score of 37.9 percent (1,215 of 3,202 votes). He impresses his fans by releasing cute self portraits.

TVXQ’s Yun Ho ranked second with a score of 26 percent (834 votes). Even though he shows off his charismatic charm on stage, he often acts cutesy on several variety shows.

CNBLUE’s Jung Yong Hwa ranked third with a score of 7.5 percent (204 votes). He recently showed off his muscular arms and back and drew a lot of attention.

The top three winners were followed by Super Junior’s Leeteuk, SHINee’s Onew, and Infinite’s Sungkyu.

Source: Star Daily News

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JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong and Jin Yi Han have a food battle

Recently, singer and actor Kim Jae Joong posted some pictures of his cooking battle with Jin Yi Han.

On September 2, Kim tweeted Jin, “Here is the gimbap Munch you made. And this is a gimbap lady after getting a permanent,” and attached pictures accordingly.

One of the photos is a work of “Munch,” made up of gimbap and some seasoned rice wrapped in fried tofu bags by Jin Yi Han. Another picture shows Kim’s dish which reminds people of an old lady after getting a perm on her hair.

First of all, the “Munch” was completed as the eyes and mouth are decorated with pieces of gimbap and the ears with rice in fried tofu bags. The face is shaped with ketchup, giving laughter to viewers. The lady with a perm has seven curled bunches of hair represented by seven pieces of gimbap, and it also has ketchup represent the eyes, nose, mouth, and facial shape.

Along with these pictures, Kim posted some of his funny pictures with the comment, “Please keep supporting Jin Yi Han with your love.”

Netizens who saw the posting commented: “Suppose they are very close friends.” “It makes me smile.” “Kim Jae Joong’s gimbap battle. He’s a cutie.” “Let me join you.” “The battle is funny.”

Kim Jae Joong and Jin Yi Han worked together in MBC’s drama series Dr. Jin which closed recently.

Source: TV Report

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JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong found dead on furniture? “I am beyond solitude.”

Group JYJ that consists of Kim Jun Su, Park Yoo Chun, and Kim Jae Joong revealed pictures of them playing dead.

On the afternoon of August 24, Kim Jae Joong uploaded pictures on his Twitter with the caption, “Lonesome Kyung Tak beyond solitude.” The picture displays Kim Jae Joong drooping on furniture. His abnormal activities give a good laugh.

Previously, Kim Jae Joong posted, “This is how we were. The cool guys in Haeundae.”

Netizens commented: “Are you all on a break to Busan?” “So cute.” “Where did the guardian soldier Kyung Tak go?”

Kim Jae Joong played the role of Kim Kyung Tak on MBC’s Dr. Jin.

Source: Starnews

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Jaejoong’s ‘Time Slip Dr. Jin’ costume causes him discomfort

As Jaejoong of JYJ prepares for his drama role in ‘Time Slip Dr. Jin‘, it seems that his topknot is proving to be quite the formidable opponent.

On May 16th, Jaejoong tweeted the above photo with a caption that read, “The topknot is tight. I think my forehead is about to cave in.”

In the photo, Jaejoong is seen wearing the martial artist costume for his character in the historical drama. His displeased face speaks a thousand words as the hairdresser administered a tight topknot.

Followers commented, “The topknot knows no mercy,” “This is just funny,” and “Thanks for a great laugh!”

In related news, Jaejoong’s ‘Time Slip Dr. Jin’ will be airing its first episode through MBC on May 26th.

Source & Image:  Jaejoong‘s Twitter

Tickets sell out for Kim Jae Joong’s Taiwan fan meeting

Tickets for Kim Jae Joong’s Taiwanese fan meeting sold out as soon as they went on sale.

On May 10, Kim’s agency, C-JeS Entertainment, said, “Tickets for Kim’s exclusive fan meeting, which will be held on May 23 at ATT Hall in Taipei, Taiwan, sold out right after they went on sale. We decided to hold a fan meeting to thank Kim’s fans for loving his TV series Protect the Boss.”

Kim will talk about the behind the scene stories for the series. He will also play games with his Chinese fans and sing his songs, including “I’ll Protect You,” which he personally wrote for the series.

Kim sold out his fan meetings in Shanghai and Turkey last year. He also proved his high popularity by being chosen as one of the most searched Hallyu stars on Twitter by a K-pop online site.

A spokesperson for SBS says, “Thanks to the internationally famous Kim, the series is very popular in foreign countries. The series is even been sold to Ukraine for the first time as a Korean TV series. We also felt Kim Jae Joong effect is powerful because he helped the series become the most popular series in Asia.”

Kim is currently shooting MBC’s series Dr. Jin, which will start airing on May 26.

Source: TV Report

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong says, “Jun Soo is fabulous!”

JYJ’s Jae Joong recently released a picture of Jun Soo’s profile.

On May 8, Jae Joong tweeted a picture with the comment, “Jun Soo is fabulous.”

In the pictures, Jun Soo is drawing a lot of attention wearing a blue jacket with blond hair. He looks like he is concentrating on something.

People who saw the picture responded: “He looks very good in that color.” “He looks like an entertainer.” “Where is Jae Joong?”

Source: Starnews

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong’s sister about to debut? She looks just like her brother!

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong’s little sister has been unveiled, attracting people’s eyes.

Recently, a netizen captured a tweet of Kim Jae Joong’s mother, Oh Seo Jin, and posted it on an online community board with the title “Kim Jae Joong’s sister about to debut.”

In the posting, Oh wrote, “The youngest one decided to enter the Department of Theater and is about to debut. We’ve met director yesterday, and today we’re going to have a meal with station manager at an annex hall of KBS building. He says that he likes her pure image, but since she doesn’t know how to dress up in a stylish way, she seems to fall behind the trend. I’m so concerned.”

Along the posting, a picture of Kim Jae Joong’s sister was revealed. It was first uploaded on February 4 by Oh on Twitter. Kim’s younger sister shows well-defined features just like her brother, and her flawless skin appeals an innocent image.

Netizens reacted: “No wonder they are related by blood.” “Is this another brother and sister celebrities after Kim Tae Hee and Lee Wan?” “She’s a pure beauty.”

Source: Xportsnews

So True? So False? Fair face Kim Jae Joon of JYJ has hunky arms

The hunky arms of Kim Jae Joon of JYJ are causing a sensation.

On April 28, Kim tweeted a picture with the caption, “It’s been already two years, Mr. Musasi.”

In the picture, Kim, in a violet sleeveless shirt, shows off his hunky arms along with his acquaintance.

The sexy muscles, belying his fair face, catch the eye.

Netizens responded: “Can’t believe my eyes.” “Are they really Kim’s arms? Drooling!” “Freaking sexy.”

The knockout was recently cast in the movie Jackal Is Coming along with Running Man’s heroine Song Ji Hyo.

Source: Xportsnews

JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong encourages Kim Hyun Joong with a letter

A letter written by JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong to Kim Hyun Joong has become an issue.

In the episode of MBC’s K-Pop Star Shakes the World–Lucky Guy Kim Hyun Joong which aired on April 17, Kim Hyun Joong shows his particularly close relationship with JYJ’s Kim Jae Joong.

The stars are seen having a meal together and frankly sharing about their stories for they haven’t seen each other for a long time.

Kim Hyun Joong says, “We have lived together for a year, but because we are both busy with activities abroad, the actual time we’ve spent together is only about a month.

 When I was going through a hard time, Jae Joong hyung wrote me a letter. He said, ‘If there’s anything bothering you, don’t keep it to yourself. I’m there for you.’ I was so grateful for that letter.” He expresses his gratitude to Jae Joong.

On hearing this, Kim Jae Joong replies, “I received a letter back from Hyun Joong which read, ‘I’m sorry and thank you, hyung.’ I know it’s pretty awkward for guys to communicate with a letter, but still…” and laughed out loud.

Netizens who saw the episode commented: “I knew they were close but never expected them to be this close. How sweet of Kim Jae Joong to write a letter for Kim Hyun Joong?” “I’m so envious. I wish I had a friend like him.” “These two Hallyu stars’ friendship is so impressive. Kim Jae Joong’s letter is so sweet.”

Source: TV Report

JYJ’s Kim Jae-joong tweets about stalker fan scandal

Kim Jae-joong from JYJ, who has been under fire for his verbal and physical attack of fans that went public on the Web earlier this month, has shared his side of the story.

On March 23, Kim used Twitter account to explain that he was taking time to reflect on his past wrong-doings.

“I thought I was strong, but to witness myself falling like this is a lesson in humility. I’m ashamed and feel sorry for those who continually support me. I’ve been thinking a lot lately. They say that you know that you are young when you feel pain, and maybe I should be open to pain during these times,” tweeted Kim.

On March 6, sound recording surfaced online of Kim swearing at and hitting female fans who had been stalking him for around two years.

Since then, Kim’s actions — as well as those of the stalker fans — have been hotly debated in the Korean media.

Then on March 20, another media outlet uploaded more sound files from the incident, which resulted in a declaration from JYJ’s agency that it would sue.

Carla Sunwoo [carlasunwoo@joongang.co.kr]