After the news broke out that a mega-scale Hallyu event – with the attendance of Lee Byung-hun, Jang Dong-gun, Song Seung-hun and Won Bin – is going to be held on December 17 in Tokyo, people are wondering how huge of a crowd the event will succeed in attracting.

Korean actors Lee Byung-hun, Jang Dong-gun, Song Seung-hun and Won Bin

The fans are showing tremendous reaction to the news. With each celebrity being huge Hallyu stars, the local fans could not believe all four would appear at a single event and even doubted the authenticity of the news. The ticket price of 15,800 yen (US$180) is getting some complaints though.

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Korean actor Jang Dong-gun has admitted his relationship with actress Ko So-young, saying that they have been dating for two years.

Korean celebrity couple Jang Dong-gun and Ko So-young

The couple became friends since 1998 after filming Love Wind, Love Song together, and became lovers about two years ago.

There are speculations that the couple will get married in early 2010, but Jang’s agency has denied the marriage rumors.

Latest poster for Korean movie Good Morning, Mr. President, starring Jang Dong-gun and Han Chae-young.

Good Morning Mr President movie poster

The film is scheduled to release in late October 2009.

Actress Kang Hye-jeong is set to become the latest Korean star to join the Hollywood bandwagon. No details about the movie is released yet, but if everything is going as planned, she will be joining the filming in late 2008.

Korean actress Kang Hye-jeong

Korean pop star Rain has made his Hollywood debut a couple of months ago with Speed Racer. Other Korean stars that are set to make their Hollywood debut include Jang Dong-gun, Lee Byung-hun and Jun Ji-hyun etc.

A poster for fashion brand Giordano, featuring Korean star Jang Dong-gun and Jung Ryu-won…

Korean actors Jang Dong-gun and Jung Ryu-won

[Image credits to Chosun.com]


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