HIGHLIGHTS OF THE WEEK: So Ji Sub in Manila + Chito Miranda defends Kpop and many more

In case you missed the latest happenings in the Korean entertainment scene, here are the highlights of the week:

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In case you missed the latest happenings in the Korean entertainment scene, here are the highlights of the week:

Actor So Ji-sub is officially coming to Manila
VIPs show dismay over YG’s treatment during The Great Seungri in Hongkong. YG’s CEO Yang Hyun Suk reacts to it few days after.
Chito Miranda of ‘Parokya ni Edgar’ defends Kpop once again
Han Hyo-joo is confirmed to star in an upcoming U.S TV series ‘Treadstone’
Running Man’s Jeon So Min has something to brag about Lee Kwang Soo and Lee Sun Bin’s relationship
‘Sky Castle’ is officially the highest rated kdrama in cable TV

New K-Drama Alert:

Jung Hae-in might reunite with Son Ye-jin in an upcoming MBC drama
Singer-Actress IU is considering an offer to star in an upcoming tvN drama
Got7’s Jinyoung, Shin Ye-Eun and others get together for the script reading of tvN’s “He Is Psychometric”
Kim Young-kwang, Jin Ki-joo, Kim Jae-kyung and Moo Jin-sung to star in an upcoming SBS drama
Jin Goo and Seo Eun Soo to star in an upcoming comic legal drama
Lee Dong Wook talks about working again with Yoo In Na in ‘Touch Your Heart’. See their drama poster here.
Wanna One’s Ong Seong-woo confirmed to star in an upcoming JTBC drama

New K-Movie Alert:

Jo Jung Suk, Gong Hyo Jin and Ryu Jun Yeol are in characters on the video teaser of their movie ‘Hit and Run Squad’
Park Seo Joon will cameo on the upcoming movie ‘Parasite’

Fan Meetings Alert:

In the Kpop scene:

SHINee’s Key and Minho to enlist in the military soon
Super Junior’s Leeteuk Diagnosed with Enteritis
BTOB will have a cameo appearance in the drama ‘Dae Jang Geum is Watching’. BTOB memberLee Changsub enters the military. While BTOB’s Lee Minhyuk releases his new music video for ‘YA’.
Meet the new boy group of BigHit Entertainment, ‘TXT’ with members: Yeon-jun, Soo-bin, HueNingKai, Tae-hyun and Beom-kyu.
JYP Entertainment reportedly launching a new girl group
Blackpink’s Jennie topped the ‘January Brand Reputation Rankings’ for individual girl group members
BTS drops ‘Save Me’ webtoon and you can read it for FREE!
‘BTS World Tour: Love Yourself in Seoul’ is coming to cinemas this January!
EXO’s Kai sounds so competitive as the new celebrity director on ‘Under Nineteen’
EXO’s Sehun will appear as a part-time worker on tvN’s ‘Coffee Friends’
INFINITE bags a spot on January boy group band reputation; still slaying after 8 years
Get to know Jellyfish Entertainment’s new noy group ‘VERIVERY’

K-Drama Oppa Updates:

Nam Joo-hyuk is the next ‘part-timer’ on ‘Coffee Friends’
Gong Yoo looks dashing on the behind the scene video for Discovery Expedition ad
Lee Dong Wook is your Mr. Valentine on the February issue of Cosmopolitan Korea
Actor Ji Soo with the stars of ‘Riverdale’, ‘Sabrina’ and ‘Stranger Things’
‘Prison Playbook’ Star Park Hae-Soo Is Getting Married Today

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