Tuesday, May 31, 2011

[Magazine][ENG] 110518 2pm on Kan Fun Magazine



2PM, the bestly idols' first Japan tour turned out to be extremely successful.

The boys finally appeared on "PICK UP PHOTO" this time.

We had a shooting in studio in Tokyo. All the members were cheerful and the shooting went on very smoothly with their bright personalities. They talked about the tour as well.

[Magazine][ENG] 110522 2PM Haru*Hana - Personal Question

Full Magazine Scans: Click here.

Personal Questions Interview translated in English.

[CF] New Coca-Cola Zero feat. Nichkhun


[News][Teaser] Park Jinyoung unveils a short preview of 2PM's new song

Teasing fans for 2PM's most awaited comeback in South Korea, Park Jinyoung (JYP) uploaded a teaser video for their new song. On the 31st of May, Park Jinyoung updated his me2day account with a new video as he worked with Manny Marroquin, a Grammy winning mixing engineer, for 2PM's new album.

After recently promoting in Japan, it seems that 2PM is progressively preparing for their new album in South Korea as Park Jinyoung gives us a short hint of 2PM's new sound for their comeback.

[News] 2PM celebrates their 1000th day since debut

On the 31st of May, 2PM celebrated their 1000th day anniversary as they updated their homepage with heartfelt messages dedicated to their fans.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011

[News] 2PM Debut Single Sells Most of Any Korean Group in First Week With 59,000 Copies


Originating from Korea, 6-member male dance group 2PM's Japan debut single "Take off" (released May 18) has made it's first entrance on the May 30 Oricon Weekly Single Chart at 4th place. 59,000 copies were sold in the first week, exceeding the 45,000 copies 9-member girl group SNSD sold for their Japan debut single "GENIE" (released September of last year) in its first week, thus recording the highest amount sold in the first week for any Korean group's debut single ever (excluding units, etc, derived from groups).

Monday, May 23, 2011

[News] 2PM’s Junho and After School make cameos in Eunjung’s horror movie

2PM’s Junho and girl group After School made cameo appearances in the upcoming horror flick, ‘White: Cursed Melody’.

According to the sponsor, CJ E&M’s movie department, Junho and After School are friends with the production team, and so as a favor to them, the idols made special appearances in the film.

In the movie, Junho appears as an MC for an idol-only program, ‘Challenge, Survival’ , and for the music program, ‘Music Fever.‘ It’s been said that Junho did an excellent job acting as a popular star idolized by all girl groups.

Meanwhile, After School will be performing their hit song ‘Bang’, but as the fictional girl group ‘Pure‘. As a popular group, they’ll illuminate the hatred and jealousy between rival groups backstage.

White: Cursed Melody’ (starring T-ara Eunjung, May Doni, and Jin Sae Yeon) presents a different horror story with idols’ cruel secret behind the stage. It will open in theaters on June 9th.

Source: allkpop

[CF][Poster] 2PM Coca-Cola Zero Wild Health - Chansung, Nichkhun, Taecyeon


[News] 2pm Interview on "BOSS" official website

Korea's No. 1 boys group 2PM appears in "BOSS" episode 6!

After debuting in Korea in 2008, they stood in the limelight, making a breakthrough in one bound. They then swept away various awards, and now, having finally made their Japan debut in May this year, this boys group 2PM will appear on episode 6 of "BOSS".

In contrast with the original idol image, 2PM is a 6-member group called the "beastly idols" because of their wild, testosterone-filled vibe. These boys will star in an episode with our BOSS, Osawa Eriko (Amami Yuki) and the members of her division!

Their joint scene has 2PM doing their biggest seller: a cool and sexy performance. How will it turn out? Check out the details in the episode airing on 26 May (Thurs). Now, we shall introduce 2PM's comments about their appearance!



Sunday, May 22, 2011

[News] 2pm, first High Five meeting gathers 40,000 for a queue over 2 km long


With the nickname of "Beast Idols," the 6-member Korean group 2PM held a high five meeting in commemoration of the release of their Japan debut single "Take off" at Pacifico Yokohama in Kanagawa with a crowd of 40,000 fans. Before anyone could enter the venue, [the fans] queued up in a line over 2 kilometers long, to which Taecyeon commented gratefully, "I'm really surprised to see that so many fans have come," and from start to finish they high fived the fans one by one without ever showing fatigue.

[Magazine][Scans] 110630 Hanryu Pia Magazine

CREDIT: YooKo (SOURCE) ; 2ONEDAY.COM (REUP)


[Magazine][Scans] 110522 Haru*Hana Magazine vol.5

CREDIT: YooKo (SOURCE) ; 2ONEDAY.COM (REUP)

Personal Questions Interview translated in English. Click here.

[Magazine] 2PM Oricon Style Magazine: Interview #05



#05 Weekly 2PM
Let's have a 2PM lesson

2PM's Honest Thoughts: The Secret Reports
We'll find out their true nature!!


2PM will debut in Japan on 18 May. Starting from the 3rd round of interviews, we're going to do a close up on each member to further source out their true nature. For the 5th round, we're zooming in on Wooyoung and Junsu. Please check out what the other members have to say about them too.

Saturday, May 21, 2011

[Magazine][ENG] 2PM on TV Guide 5/21-5/27 Issue



[Magazine] 2PM More Magazine June 2011

Source: wild2day


Boy's close-up
Catch up on!!
2PM
The more you know them, the more obsessed you get!

Since before their debut, 2PM has caused a sensation as "beastly idols", but now their activities in Japan are finally going to start in earnest. We'll do a full analysis of their charms!!

[Poster] 110521 2PM High Five Event Pics



Thursday, May 19, 2011

[News] 2PM to make their Japanese drama debut in “BOSS 2"

Source: allkpop


Earlier today it was revealed that Korean boyband 2PM will make an appearance in the currently running “BOSS 2” drama airing on Fuji TV.

[News] 2PM’s Nichkhun’s shrunken head?

Source: allkpop

A recent photo of 2PM’s Nichkhun has once again brought light to his unrealistically small head size.

[News] 2PM on Pandora Internet Radio

Pandora is a USA based internet radio which is under the custodian of the Music Genome Project. And, you can find Kpop 2PM's 01:59PM album, which is actually really a good start. (2PM, fighting!)

Do check out, and create your own station.
http://www.pandora.com/music/album/2pm/159+pm

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

[News] Why are JYP Entertainment’s Junho, Ye Eun, and Jo Kwon feeling empty?

Source: allkpop

Recently, Junho (2PM), Ye Eun (Wonder Girls), and Jo Kwon (2AM) have publicly announced that they’ve been having feelings of a void within them. What could be the reason behind all this?

[M/V] Take Off (Dance Version) [Album: Take Off]

[News] 2PM to release their first photobook, “This is for my Hottest”

Source: allkpop


2PM, who is currently amidst their Japanese promotions, published their first photobook.

On May 9th, JYP Entertainment released 2PM’s first concert photobook titled “This is for my Hottest“. This photobook contains photos from 2PM’s encore concert from last September and from Mnet’s 2010 Ultimate Live concert.

In addition to these concert photos, 2PM’s beastly image can be found in their practices and rehearsals. Fans will also get to see a bit of 2PM’s honest sides through their individual Q&As. Thankfully, they have also included English translations of the text for their international fans.

A CJ E&M Music Concert Business Division representative stated,

Not only Korean fans but fans from Thailand, Taiwan, Singapore, Philippines, etc. have purchased 30,000 copies of the first edition photobook.

Additionally, 2PM plans to release their first Japanese single “Take Off” on May 18th.

[Entertainment][ENG] 081226 Let's Sleep Here Tonight 2PM

[ENG] 081226 Let's Sleep Here Tonight. Part 1 / 6.

[Entertainment][ENG] 100317 2PM on O'Live Top Celebrity.

[ENG] 100317 2PM on O'Live Top Celebrity. Part 1 / 2.

[Entertainment][ENG] 090226 Quiz Expedition 2PM

[ENG] 090226 Quiz Expedition 2PM. Part 1 / 6.


Sunday, May 15, 2011

[Magazine] 2PM Oricon Style Magazine: Interview #04


Weekly 2PM #04
Let's have a 2PM lesson

2PM's Honest Thoughts: The Secret Reports
We'll find out their true nature!!

2PM will debut in Japan on 18 May. Starting from the 3rd round of interviews, we're going to do a close up on each member to further source out their true nature. For the 4th round, we have Junho and Chansung. Please check out what the other members have to say about them too.

Friday, May 13, 2011

[News] Q&A from 2PM 1st Concert Making Story Photobook


Source: 2pmalways


1.What time is it?
​At what time are you writing this? If you have a choice, what time would you get up?

WY : 8’O clock in the morning
TY : 10:30 pm. 6 pm.
NK: 10:36 pm. 10:45 am.
CS : 8:32 pm.11:00 am.
JS : 6: 30 am. Any time I wish.
JH : 7:00 pm. 1 hour before the schedule.

[Entertainment][ENG] 081225 Idol World Season 3 Ep 4 (2PM & 2AM Cuts)

[ENG]Idol Army 2PM Card Kissing Game. Part 1 / 2.

Thursday, May 12, 2011

[News] 2PM holds a successful Japanese showcase for 8,000 spectators

Source: koreaboo

On May 12th, 2PM held the first showcase for their 5-city Japanese tour at the Makuhari Messe in Chiba. The group performed 23 songs including their Japanese debut single, "Take Off," which will be released on the 18th, and their hit "Heartbeat." The event attracted the attention of over 8,000 spectators.

Monday, May 9, 2011

[News] Thai newspaper mistakes JYP representative as Nichkhun’s wife

Source: allkpop


Is 2PM’s Nichkhun a married man? Well according to a false report made by a Thai newspaper, the idol is now off the market.

[Live][Entertainment][ENG] 20100515 2PM tvN Newton X Concert.

Editor's Note: This video is very touching. I was crying watching it. *SOB* 

Using 2PM Nichkun's twitter account, he alerted fans of their participation in ‘Newton X-Concert‘ hosted by channel tvN.

Similar to MBC‘S ‘Guerrilla Concert‘, 2PM was set to participate in a guerrilla-style concert, in which only the date and time are revealed without giving the exact location until the night before.

After revealing the location that was specially chosen by 2PM, countless fans gathered at the street concert. Hottest showed their unity and support by each bringing the required dress code, a white handkerchief.

Sunday, May 8, 2011

[CF] 2PM LG U+


[Entertainment][ENG] 20100223 Win Win Ep 4.

[ENG] 20100223 Win Win Ep 4. (2PM & 2AM). Part 1 / 5.

[Entertainment][ENG] 20100216 Win Win Ep 3.

[ENG] 20100216 Win Win Ep 3. (2PM). Part 1 / 5.


[News] 2PM to donate a portion of the proceeds

Source: chosuonline


2PM popular group tour through Japan, to support the massive earthquake-stricken East reconstruction.

[Magazine] 2PM Oricon Style Magazine: Interview #03


Weekly 2PM #03
Let's have a 2PM lesson

2PM's Honest Thoughts: The Secret Reports
We'll find out their true nature!!

2PM will debut in Japan on 18 May. In this 3rd round of interviews, we're going to do a close up on each member to further source out their true nature. First we'll start with Taecyeon and Nichkhun! Please check out what the other members have to say about them too.

[Poster] 2PM Childhood Compilation

[Magazine][ENG] 2PM on Kan Fun - 15 Questions

15 Questions to 2PM
Starting with the performance in Zepp Sapporo on 6 May, 2PM will begin their 5 cities tour, which Japanese fans have been waiting for in great anticipation. With their well-trained physique and overwhelmingly powerful performances as their weapons, they have captured the hearts of women in various Asian countries, including Korea and, of course, Japan. Should these boys step away from work, they're simply normal youths in their twenties. We've thus hit them with 15 questions to find out their charming true nature.

A concert failure... "My pants ripped and exposed my underwear" ~Taecyeon

To the members, I am... "A calming presence for everyone (... I think)" ~Chansung

If I were to have a date in Korea... "I want to have a leisurely walk down the streets!" ~Nichkhun

Your favourite Japanese word is... "Aishiteiru" (I love you) ~Junho

Your future goal is... "To make 2PM a part of 'culture'" ~Junsu

The one thing you'll never let go is... "My tanktop (for exercising)" ~Wooyoung

[CF] [BTS] 2PM Look Optical

Wednesday, May 4, 2011

[Live][ENG] 20110425 Heartbeat on Japan's Hey Hey Hey

[Poster] 2PM WPK Magazine Spring 2011

Source: cherish-think


[Magazine] 2PM WPK Magazine Spring 2011 Interview

Source: dkpopnews



Plaintive melodies that pierce deep into your heart, combined with novel, acrobatic performances -- 2PM holds onto the hearts of those who watch them and doesn't let go. On sale in May, their first Japanese single "Take off" is a positive, refreshing number that gives off the feel of a new beginning. We have asked 2PM, who has finished their preparations for "Take off" in Japan, to talk about the appeal of this single.

Please enjoy our talk with the 6 members, which was as bright and energetic as the tune of "Take off"!

[Entertainment][ENG] 20101025 Happy Birthday Happy Clinic

Happy Birthday Happy Clinic. Part 1 / 5.

[poster] "Deviantart"of 2PM

I was browsing the internet for more pictures of the HOTTEST, and found a lot of artwork of 2PM. Too many to compile so only the cool and the cutes got chosen here ... Enjoy!

Source: man95

[CF] 2PM on Mini Coke Bottles

Will definitely love having a coke with 2PM staring at me drinking it? Oppa! :ppp


Tuesday, May 3, 2011

[Poster] Taecyeon looking like Street Fighter Guile

Contributed by twitter friend @EN_NO0O0ORY

She thinks that Taecyeon looks like Street Fighter Guile, and even created a picture to compare. What do you think? :)


[news] “Take off -TV size ver.-” Chaku Uta Comment, All

Source: dkpopnews


English Translation provided below:

[news][teaser] Thai band ETC releases video teaser for “Push” featuring 2PM’s Nichkhun

Source: allkpop

Thailand’s, the ETC BAND has released a video teaser for their upcoming track titled, “Push.”

As many of you know, 2PM’s Nichkhun is part Thai and most of his family lives in Thailand. He’s currently experiencing a lot of popularity in the country and to capitalize on this, the ETC BAND recruited Nichkhun to be featured in their video.

It’s been also reported that Nichkhun is a big fan of the band. As we wait for the full release, you can check out the teaser video below!