Top hallyu star Bae Yong-joon cut short his stay in Japan and returned home earlier than scheduled due to a sudden deterioration in his health, his agency BOF said.
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Sepsis-stricken actor Bae Yong-joon to have medical check
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, tagged Bae Yong-joon, Winter Sonata on October 5, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Undying popularity of Bae Yong-joon
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, tagged Bae Yong-joon, Winter Sonata on October 2, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Actor Bae Yong-joon, known as “Yonsama” among Japanese fans, proved that he still has the power to keep the popularity of Korean pop culture alive. He was the star who helped trigger the Korean wave or “hallyu.” He also showcased a possibility that hallyu can be broadened to the realm of tourism and food.
Hallyu star Bae Yong-jun book gets advanced deal
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, tagged Bae Yong-joon, Bae Yong-jun on September 1, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Bae Yong-jun’s management company has inked a deal with a Japanese publishing firm to sell the Hallyu star’s book in Japan.
Bae Yong-joon worth 9.5 billion won (or US$7.64 million)
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, tagged Bae Yong-joon, Choi Ji-woo, Winter Sonata on August 17, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Hallyu star Bae Yong-joon is taking the lead in exporting Korean cultural content through a new book and other projects.
Bae Yong-joon and Choi Ji-woo to visit Japan
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, Choi Ji-woo, tagged Bae Yong-joon, Choi Ji-woo, Winter Sonata on June 25, 2009 | 7 Comments »
Two stars of “Winter Sonata,” Bae Yong-joon and Choi Ji-woo, will be in Japan together this fall. The first-generation hallyu stars will be in the Tokyo Dome to promote “Winter Sonata – Another Story,” a 26-part animation show dubbed with their voices. This is the first time that Bae and Choi will participate in the [...]
Bae Yong-joon in mystery visit to presidential office
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, tagged Bae Yong-joon, President Lee Myung-bak on June 25, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Actor Bae Yong-joon visited Cheong Wa Dae (or the presidential residence) on Tuesday, reportedly meeting spokesman Lee Dong-kwan and deputy spokeswoman Kim Eun-hye, and many at the presidential office itself were curious why.
Have a taste of Bae Yong-joon’s lunchbox in Japan
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, korean wave, tagged Bae Yong-joon, Yonsama on June 16, 2009 | 2 Comments »
Two of the largest convenience store chains in Japan said Tuesday they will be selling special lunchbox sets of Korean food produced by “hallyu (Korean wave)” star Bae Yong-joon, better known as Yonsama in Tokyo, next month, Yonhap News reported Tuesday.
‘Winter Sonata’ star Bae Yong-joon is highest-paid actor in Korea
Posted in Bae Yong-joon, Winter Sonata on December 3, 2008 | 6 Comments »
A phenomenal Korean star in Japan, Bae Yong-joon is the highest paid actor in Korea, raking in 250 million won ($171,600) per episode, an unusual release of the details of actors’ payrolls showed this week.



