"We want to tell the children. Have Big Dreams" - Interview with Tohoshinki & 16 others kpop groups

Tohoshinki, SHINee, BEAST, MBLAQ, 2PM, 2AM, Supernova, FT Island, SG Wannabe, Miss A, Secret, SISTAR, f(x), 4minute, IU and ZE:A – A total of 16 groups of artists came together in the Live event “Tokyo Legend 2011.” This is the first time such a grand K-pop event has been attempted in Japan, and before the performance, there was a press conference held on the same day (14 May), at the concert location Saitama Super Arena.

This performance is in support of the UN’s MDGs (Millennium Development Goals) of poverty relief project, the GFSC (Good Friends Save the Children) charity campaign and sends a “Love & Peace Message.” Also, there was the theme of “Let’s Get Up! Japan, Pray for JAPAN!!” sending a message of, as well as actual resource support from the performers to the areas affected by the Tohoku Earthquake, bringing hope to the children.


At the start of the press conference, all 16 groups of artists shared a moment of silence to express their sympathies for the victims of the earthquake. Then, the performing artists introduced themselves one by one, and spoke about their determination for this Live.
(Other artists’ comments – some in Korean, some in Japanese, all omitted)
“We are really happy to be able to do such a Live concert with so many great artists from Korea. Also, although they may be going through a difficult time now, but we hope to tell them to “Cheer up!” ” – Tohoshinki (Naturally, Changmin commented in Japanese)
(Irrelevant information omitted)

Finally, the emcee said to Tohoshinki, “As words from the both of you will give strength to your many fans in Japan, please leave a message,” and again Changmin, while considering the best words to convey his thinking, had something to say to the children.
“I have a message for the children. You’ve always had big dreams, and been working hard towards those dreams, right? For this, I want to work hard so that today’s stage is even more special.” – Changmin (Tohoshinki)

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BEAST WILL ATTEND KOREAN MUSIC WAVE LIVE IN TOKYO THIS MAY

So, MBC and Fuji TV has changed their theme for this Korean Music Wave…

If you guys remember, this charity event are scheduled to be held for children but since the earthquake tragedy struck Japan, this event are now also aimed to raise a funding for Japan earthquake victims.

BEAST, DBSK, IU, 2PM, Secret, SG wannabe, 2AM, F(X), SHINee, 4 Minute, Miss A, Sistar, ZE:A, Supernova will be the guests there. The date will be still the same as the previously planned, May 14th 2011, at Saitama Super Arena, Tokyo.

This will be a Japan-Korea collaboration concert where MBC (where this will be aired as Music Core) will take the Korean broadcasting while Fuji TV will be responsible for Japan broadcast..

source : joinmsn
summarized by cherrie@mybeastyboys

assive Artist Lineup For May Charity Hallyu Concert in Tokyo!

For the hotness of the Hallyu Wave to continue, representative Korean artists of the music industry will gather together.

TVXQ, B2ST, SHINee, 2AM and other artists will be participating in a grand-scaled charity concert 'Legendary East 2011 Korean Music Wave Live in Tokyo' held at the Tokyo Saitama Super Arena, Japan on May 14.

This concert event is to welcome MBC's 50th Anniversary, with Korean MBC 'Show! Music Core', Japanese Fuji TV, and AVEX corporation collaborating together.

What's special about this concert is the collaboration between Korea and Japan's largest representative television companies along with a non-profit organization that provides relief for the poor, making this a very special and meaningful project. All of the profits will be donated to GFSC(Good Friends Save the Children) to support Asia's poorer areas and provide the children with a good education.

There will be two legs of the concert, with the first boasting of an artist lineup that includes TVXQ, B2ST, 2AM, f(x), SHINee, MBLAQ, 4minute, SG WannaBe, miss A, and SECRET. Artists of the second leg will be publicly announced March 16.

Through the official homepage of the 'Legendary East 2011', representatives expressed their anticipation by saying, "By combining Korea’s broadcast production system with Japan’s concert production expertise, we hope that the top stars of the Hallyu Wave will enjoy the music along with Asia's children."

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