Category Archives: Oldies but Goodies

Retrospective: Ha Ji Won and Jo In Sung mise-en-scene CFs

Posted on February 8, 2011 by ockoala

These series of mise-en-scene CFs may just be one of the best K-drama inspired couples CFs I’ve ever seen. From the concept to the execution, everything was perfectly tailored for the couple in question – Ha Ji Won and Jo … Continue reading →

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Retrospective: SMAP + DBSK Performing “Purple Line”

Posted on January 27, 2011 by ockoala

I know, I know, I’m supposed to be writing a recap or something along those lines. But I can’t help it if I’ve been mesmerized by the collective awesome that is SMAP + DBSK. It’s about 15 years too late … Continue reading →

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Retrospective: Song Seung Heon and Kim Hyo Jin for Mind Bridge 2009 Collections

Posted on January 21, 2011 by ockoala

While going through my oppa files recently, I made a belated connection that the girl he was paired up with when he was the spokesperson for Mind Bridge, a Korean preppy clothing line, was actually Kim Hyo Jin! I was … Continue reading →

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Retrospective: The Four Hallyu Kings in Tokyo 2009

Posted on January 17, 2011 by ockoala

This is just a four-hot-guys picspam post. Nobody has a problem with that, right? When I read the news in the paper, sometime around November of 2009, that Lee Byung Hun, Jang Dong Gun, Song Seung Heon, and Won Bin, … Continue reading →

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SMAP Commercials for Soft Bank: So Funky It’s Cool

Posted on January 4, 2011 by ockoala

Does the world need SMAP in order to sell iPhones? The correct answer would be no, but the fangirl answer would be hell yes! When I was in Japan, I couldn’t turn the corner from Shibuya to Omotesando without bumping … Continue reading →

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