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  • Girls Generation 소녀시대

    Girls' Generation (Korean: 소녀시대, Hanja: 少女時代, Sonyeo Sidae ) is a nine-member South Korean girl group formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. The nine members are: Taeyeon, Jessica, Tiffany, Sunny, Yuri, Hyoyeon, Seohyun, Sooyoung and Yoona . They are often referred to as SoShi (소시), or SNSD (mainly outside Korea), the first of which is an abbreviation and the second an acronym of the group's Korean name So Nyeo Shi Dae.

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  • Taeyeon

    Kim Tae-yeon (Hangul: 김태연; Hanja: 金太妍 ; born March 9, 1989), commonly known as Taeyeon (pronounced [tæːjʌn]), is a South Korean pop singer, actress, and spokesmodel. She is the leader of the Korean nine-member girl group Girls' Generation, formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. She has also worked as TV presenter, radio DJ and appeared in reality-variety shows, as well as recording solo singles.

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  • Jessica

    Jessica Jung (Korean name: Jung Su-yeon; Hangul: 정수연; Hanja: 鄭秀妍; born April 18, 1989), better known by her first name Jessica, is an American singer, dancer, actress and model. She was born in San Francisco, and is fluent in both Korean and English. She is a member of the South Korean nine-member girl group Girls' Generation. She had been trained for seven years as a trainee before debuting with Girls' Generation.

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  • Sunny

    Sunny (Hangul: 써니; born Lee Soon-kyu on May 15, 1989) is a South Korean singer, radio DJ, music show host and member of the Korean girl group Girls' Generation, formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. Her father was in the college band Hwaljooro with Bae Chul-soo. She is the niece of Lee Soo Man, the founder of SM Entertainment. In 1998, Sunny entered Starlight Entertainment and became a trainee for 5 years.

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  • Tiffany

    Stephanie Hwang (Korean name: Hwang Mi-young; Hangul: 황미영; Hanja: 黃美英; born August 1, 1989), best known as Tiffany, is a Korean American singer and dancer of the South Korean girl group Girls' Generation. Tiffany was born in California, and grew up in Diamond Bar as the youngest of three siblings. She auditioned at the SM Entertainment Starlight Casting System and joined the company on October 2004 in Los Angeles. She was trained for 3 years and 7 months.

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  • Hyoyeon

    Kim Hyo-yeon (Hangul: 김효연; Hanja: 金孝淵; born September 22, 1989), better known by her first name Hyoyeon, is a South Korean singer, dancer, and model. She is a member of South Korean girl group Girls' Generation, formed by SM Entertainment in 2007. Hyoyeon was born in Incheon, South Korea on September 22, 1989. She auditioned for SM Entertainment at the age of 11 through SM 2000 Casting System.

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  • Yuri

    Kwon Yuri (born December 5, 1989) also known by her given name Yuri, is a South Korean singer, actress, model, dancer. She auditioned at the SM Entertainment Casting System and joined the company in 2001 after finishing in second place in the 2001 SM Youth Best Dancer Contest. She then underwent training for 5 years and 11 months before her debut. She is currently attending at Chung-Ang University.

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  • Sooyoung

    Choi Soo-young (Hangul: 최수영; born February 10, 1990), commonly known as Sooyoung (수영), is a South Korean singer, actress, spokesmodel, TV presenter, and radio DJ. She was born in Gwangju, Gyeonggi, South Korea on February 10, 1990. She was discovered on SM Casting System via the 2000 SM Open Audition. Sooyoung is currently majoring in performing arts and theater at Chung-Ang University.

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  • Yoona

    Im Yoon-Ah (Hangul: 임윤아; Hanja: 林潤娥; also spelled Lim Yun-Ah; born May 30, 1990), commonly known as YoonA (윤아), is a South Korean pop singer, dancer, actress, model and spokesmodel. Yoona made her debut as a singer along with Girls' Generation on August 5, 2007. She made her debut as an actress in the 2007 Korean drama, 9 Ends, 2 Outs. At a young age, she auditioned at the SM Saturday Open Casting Audition and joined the company in 2002.

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  • Seohyun

    Seohyun (Hangul: 서현; born on June 28, 1991 in Seoul as Seo Joo-Hyun 서주현) is a South Korean K-pop singer and entertainer. She was appointed by the Seoul Metropolitan Office as their goodwill ambassador for student fitness. She attended Seoul Middle School and Daeyoung High School, then transferred to Jeonju Arts High School, from which she graduated on February 9, 2010 with the Achievement Award and currently attends Dongguk University.

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  • SM Entertainment

    S.M. Entertainment is an independent Korean record label, talent agency, producer, and publisher of K-pop, founded by Lee Soo-man in South Korea. Initially, "SM" was an abbreviation of the agency founder's name, but now stands for "Star Museum". its current roster of recording artists include BoA, f(x), Girls' Generation, Kangta, Shinee, Super Junior, TVXQ, etc. The company celebrated its ten-year anniversary with a party on February 15, 2005.

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Wednesday, April 27, 2011

Girls' Generation Japanese Activities News Wrap


A flurry of news broke today relating to Girls' Generation and their activities in Japan:


Girls' Generation's 1st Japanese Concert Tour - Revised Tour Dates

Originally, the girls were going to visit four cities in Japan and hold seven concerts in total, with the first taking place on May 18, 2011. After the recent earthquakes in Japan, the concert tour was postponed and fans were awaiting full details about when the concerts would eventually take place. With today's announcement of the revised tour dates, fans not only discovered when the original concerts got postponed to, but that the total number of concerts increased. The tour will now consist of ten concerts in six Japanese cities, starting on May 31:

Osaka - Osaka Castle Hall
- Tuesday, May 31 at 6:30 pm (originally scheduled for 5/24)
- Wednesday, June 1 at 6:30 pm (originally schedule for 5/25)
- Arena capacity: Up to 16,000
- http://www.osaka-johall.com/

Saitama - Saitama Super Arena - Newly added concert
- Saturday, June 4 at 5:00 pm
- Sunday, June 5 at 4:00 pm
- Arena capacity: Up to approximately 37,000
- http://www.saitama-arena.co.jp/
- Ticket reservation window: Starts Wednesday, April 27 at 12:00 pm, ends Monday, May 16 at 3:00 pm

Tokyo - Yoyogi National Stadium 1st Gymnasium
- Friday, June 17 at 6:30 pm (originally scheduled for May 18)
- Saturday, June 18 at 5:00 pm (originally schedule for May 19)
- Arena capacity: Up to 13,000
- http://naash.go.jp/y...70/Default.aspx

Hiroshima - Hiroshima Green Arena - Newly added concert
- Saturday, July 2 at 5:00 pm
- Arena capacity: Up to 10,000
- http://www.sports-hiroshima.jp/hpsc/
- Ticket reservation window: Starts Wednesday, April 27 at 12:00 pm, ends Monday, May 23 at 3:00 pm

Aichi Prefecture and Nagoya - Nippon Gaishi Hall
- Saturday, July 6 at 6:30 pm (originally scheduled for May 21)
- Sunday, July 7 at 6:30 pm (originally scheduled for May 22)
- Arena capacity: Up to 10,000
- http://www.nespa.or....hall/index.html

Fukuoka - Marine Messe Fukuoka
- Sunday, July 17 at 7:00 pm (originally scheduled for May 28)
- Arena capacity: Up to 11,000
- http://www.marinemesse.or.jp/messe/


SM Town Live Tokyo

The next big story of the day is the announcement of the postponed date for the SM Town Live concert in Tokyo. The two-day concert was originally scheduled for April 9th and 10th at the Tokyo Dome, but was postponed indefinitely after the earthquakes in Japan. Today, SM Entertainment announced that the concert will take place on September 3rd and 4th at the Tokyo Dome. With a total seating capacity of 50,000 for the Tokyo Dome, SM Entertainment is expecting that the excitement generated by the chance to see all of the SM Town performers will lead to a total two-day attendance figure of 100,000 fans.


Girls' Generation's Japanese Website Updated With 'MR. TAXI' Theme

The official Japanese website of Girls' Generation was updated earlier today with a new theme reflecting the 'MR. TAXI/Run Devil Run' single that has already been shipped to some fans. When the website is first opened, a cut of the Japanese 'Run Devil Run' music video is shown along with a cut from the 'MR. TAXI' music video. Once the full website opens, be sure to click on the gallery to view updated portraits of the girls in their 'MR. TAXI' outfits.


'MR. TAXI' Leads Ringtone Chart, MV Generates Explosive Number of Views


On the first day of its release to the public, the full version of 'MR. TAXI' topped the Recochoku Daily Chart for Chaku-Uta Full, which tracks cell phone ringtone downloads through Recochoku, one of the largest ringtone purchasing sites in Japan. Also, the short ringtone version of 'MR. TAXI' placed ninth on the Recochoku Daily Chart for Chaku-Uta Short. In addition to the soaring popularity on the ringtone download charts, the recently released 'MR. TAXI' Dance MV has generated a hot response, with the number of views exploding to over 720,000 in just one day on the official Universal Music Japan YouTube page at the time this article was written.


Source: Yurui, Nate, Yoongislove@twitter.com
Written by: michaelroni@soshified.com
Edited by: residentbenchwarmer@soshified.com

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