Kim Minju from IZ*ONE conveyed her feelings about her screen debut. Today (28th) afternoon, a press screening for the movie 'Listening to the Sound' was held at MEGABOX COEX in Samseong-dong, Seoul. Director Cho Seong-ho, Hong Kyung, No Yoon-so, and Kim Minju attended the screening. Kim Minju plays a swimmer named Gaul, who moves forward towards her dreams, marking her screen debut. When asked about her feelings on her screen debut, she expressed, 'It was an honor to be part of such a work. I was worried and thought it was a challenge due to my lack of acting experience, but fortunately, I met Gaul, who is similar to me. The preparation process was also very enjoyable.' She continued, 'Looking back at the filming site now, I can only feel gratitude. It feels very strange to be able to see it in theaters, and I would be happy if our story reaches many people.' The film is a youth love story featuring Yong-jun (Hong Kyung), who moves straight towards love, and Yeol-mu (No Yoon-so), who faces her true feelings, with her sister Gaul (Kim Minju from IZ*ONE) supporting their romance, set to be released in Korea on November 6.
The Korean film 'Hear Me: Our Summer', releasing in Japan on September 26, 2025, beautifully portrays youthful love and life's uncertainties. It features unique communication through sign language, focusing on emotional connections rather than words. The film has received positive acclaim for its fresh storytelling and sound design.
Choi Yena, former member of IZ*ONE, was officially invited to Louis Vuitton's Spring/Summer 2026 women's collection in Paris. She impressed with a stylish black and white outfit and debuted a new short haircut. The event featured many celebrities, and Yena participated in photo sessions, showcasing her versatility as she continues to shine in music and acting.
Kan Hyewon, former IZ*ONE member, stars with Akaso Eiji in the drama 'Kimbap and Onigiri,' premiering January 12, 2026. The story follows a pure love between a Japanese and Korean character, highlighting cultural differences. Kan plays a graduate student studying animation, while Akaso portrays a part-time worker facing life challenges. The series will also stream on Netflix and other platforms.
On the afternoon of the 26th, the '2025 Gangnam Festival x Catwalk Global Trend Festa Seoul' took place at COEX in Gangnam, featuring a fashion show by the brand 'ZAGAE'. Notable attendees included Kep1er's Huening Bahiyyih, Wanna One's Ha Sung Woon, and various other stars from K-pop and acting.
The VIP screening of the film 'Shikatanai' in Seoul attracted numerous stars, including Lee Byung-hun and Son Ye-jin, who supported their partners. Lee Byung-hun shared insights about their chemistry, noting their long-standing friendships. The film tells the story of a man facing unexpected challenges after losing his job, striving to protect his family.
On the afternoon of the 22nd, the VIP screening of the movie 'Shikatanai' was held at the CGV in Yongsan, Seoul, attended by numerous celebrities. The film tells the story of Yu Manso, a satisfied company employee played by Lee Byung-hun, who faces challenges after being suddenly fired and fights to protect his family and home while preparing for a job search.
Korean film 'Hear Me: Our Summer' (Japanese title: '君の声を聴かせて') releases in Japan on September 26, 2025. It tells a touching love story with a focus on communication, featuring characters with hearing disabilities, and has received acclaim at film festivals. The film stars rising actors Hong Kyung and No Yoon Seo.
The November issue of 'K-Hallyu Pia' showcases EXO's Dio on the cover, discussing his film 'Secret Melody' and solo album 'BLISS'. The special edition features K-POP group PLAVE, with interviews and insights into their debut and upcoming world tour. Special events and exclusive merchandise are also highlighted.
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