6 June: JYJ, who are the endorsement modelsfor Chong Geun Dang Pharmaceutical‘s painkiller brand ‘Penzal Q’, have a new CF in store!
The newest CF features the JYJ members crooning the painkiller’s theme song, “Don’t Be Sick”, at a concert when suddenly they spot a female fan in the audience who is suffering from a headache.
Jaejoong stops the group and remarks, “Stop! Is there anyone with medication for a headache?”They’re in luck, for there just happens to be another fan in the audience with a box of ‘Penzal Q’ with her and comes to the rescue!
Yoochun tells the fans, “Don’t be sick and don’t wait out the pain,” and Junsu closes off the successful concert as he shouts, “‘Penzal Q’, thank you!”
Athletics apparel brand Kappa have just revealed a 30-second CF featuring 2AM and KARA‘s Nicole.
The stars show off the brand’s 2012 S/S collection, which is characterized by bright summery colors. In the CF, Nicole, Jo Kwon, Seulong, Jinwoon, and Changmin dance and jump around in Kappa pieces, expressing the idea that life can be fun and full of energy when you’ve got the right gear.
Hallyu starWon Bin will be melting the hearts of ladies everywhere this winter season with his classic killer smile.
The actor who is serving as a spokesmodel for the bakery Tous Les Jours transformed into a romantic gentleman for the chain’s Christmas season advertisements that began airing on December 1st.
In the CF, Won Bin is dressed in a simple black suit with a checkered bow tie, displaying a fairty-tale like surprise holiday event for his special lady, handing her a Tous Les Jours cake at the end.
The shoot for this year’s CF was filmed over the course of two days, in a few different locations, mostly in the evenings.
A representative from the production team remarked, “We had to travel long distances to complete the shoot, and it was time-consuming, but we were blown away by Won Bin who was always on set first waiting for us, ready to begin.” He continued, “He felt really awkward and embarrassed saying his line, ‘Shall we go, princess?’, but all the females staff members on set had already fallen for him to the point that they were ready to go where ever he led them,” explaining the atmosphere on set.
The actress that was on the receiving end of Won Bin’s sweet gift was none other than new actress,Jin Yesol.
ActorUhm Tae Woongshowed off his musical talents through a new CF.
According to SIM Entertainment, the actor filmed a CF for men’s clothing brand INDIAN, for which he personally sang and even put on a dance performance.
The agency stated, “When he’s acting, he seems so shy and always has that innocent grin on his face, but in the CF, he showed us that he’s just as talented as his sister, singer Uhm Jung Hwa.”
The song he performed was a cover of “Never Stop” by indie band, Bye Bye Sea. The song has garnered attention in the past for its easy lyrics and catchy melody.
Uhm Tae Woong’s cover of the song will be available for fans to download through the INDIAN main homepage after the 15th. An MV of the rock-ballad version will be streamed throught Mnet as well asXTM.
Park Min Ju, who was in charge of the whole campaign, remarked, “Uhm Tae Woong’s song is receiving positive responses and we are looking to see if we can enter it in some of these music charts… I think it would be an effective way to showcase the improved image of INDIAN.”
In related news, Uhm Tae Woong will be holding a fan meet at ‘Morning Calm Village’ for 40 of his fans in an attempt to promote his new movie, ‘Special Investigations Bureau‘.
MBLAQ’sMir enthusiastically replied, “I had a disc problem in my lower back but after using this, like everyone else’s back, my lower back became very very strong”. G.O added, “Buy it now, the price I’m not too sure of….they’ll add the price to the screen”.
All the B1A4 members got on ‘Zig Zang Pang Pang’ and revealed that it’s very fun, it makes them sweat and afterwards they were going to take a shower.
Teen Top’s Ricky replied, “It’s a lot of fun and good for exercising,” to which Niel added, “Please love Zig Zag Pang Pang.”
Boyfriend showed various members trying out the exercise equipment, with one member almost falling over.
The members of Dalmation certainly will get you doing a double take, since everyone is matching in pink outfits from head to toe:
The girls of A Pink continued, “We’ve fallen in love with exercising. It’s a little hard and makes you sweat, but since you can go left and right its a lot of fun. It’s a lot of fun so you keep doing it”.
These idols definitively know how to sell a product. Who wants to try Zig Zag Pang Pang?
The ladies of SISTAR proved that a simple down jacket can be sexy too.
The girls recently posed in a photo shoot for sports brand PUMA, looking chic and trendy in their latest line of outdoor wear, mixing and matching heavy jackets with feminine bottoms to create an overall sexy look. The girls danced in dark rooms with spotlights, speakers and even disco balls to highlight their individual appeals.
The staff members who looked over the filmed advertisements predicted that it would become another hot issue among netizens.
Earlier this month it was revealed that girl group 2NE1 and famed actor Kim Kab Soo teamed up to film a commercial together for the Nintendo Wii. After seeing hilarious outtakes of the five stars battling on ‘Mario Kart’, the official promotional photo has been released on Nintendo’s official website.
The website also features the previously-released video below, featuring 2NE1 & Kim Kab Soo playing games on the Nintendo Wii together. Check it out below!
You can check out the rest of the special features on the main site here.
Recently, Nintendo’s official Korean website revealed a 3-minute long video of the girls going head-to-head against the actor in games like ‘Wii Sports Resort’, ‘Wii Party’, and ‘Mario Kart Wii’.
Though they were a bit awkward and formal with each other at first, the games allowed them to break through the age barrier and have some fun. MaknaeMinzy in particular was able to overcome her shyness to crow loudly over her victory in ‘Mario Kart’.
JYJ‘s Park Yoochun was chosen to be Nintendo Korea‘s endorsement model for their latest ‘Wii‘ video game, ‘The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword‘!
‘The Legend of Zelda: Skyward Sword’ is the newest addition to the successful ‘Legend of Zelda’ series, which has sold over 62,400,000 copies worldwide over the past 25 years.
His commercial was shot in four days, and directors encouraged Yoochun to simply sit back and enjoy the game for himself while they recorded. Yoochun enjoyed the game so much that he almost forgot he was filming. Apparently, Yoochun proved to be a ‘Zelda’ fanatic and surprised the staff by finding hidden routes and changing weapons quickly.
Yoochun stated, “I’ve been a fan of the the ‘Zelda’ series since I was young, and I even took the time to pre-order them when they went on sale overseas.”
He continued, “When I received the endorsement offer, I was really happy with the fact that I would be able to play the newest version available.”
In related news, JYJ are currently in Berlin, Germany, preparing for their second European concert on the 6th.