3. Introduction of SM Entertainment
SM Entertainment which this paper is investigating in, is representative entertainment producing company, mainly focusing on music industry. It was established in 1995 with male idol group H.O.T., which was exactly what teenage girls were desperate for. H.O.T. had proven to achieve great success. Female idol group by SM, SES also was quite successful, meeting
Slam Dunk is a 31-volume Japanese manga (Japanese cosmic book) and animation series written by Takehiko Inoue about a basketball team from Buk-san (Shohoku) High School. It was first published in Weekly Shonen Jump in Japan and has sold over 100 million copies in that country alone.
It was so popular in Korea too, that many young teenagers began playing basketball after it was published. I`m
Teenagers everywhere spend countless hours playing these games, and gain great enjoyment from them. For those not interested in video games, the computer has also allowed for great advances in the movie industry. Special effects are now commonplace in every modern movie we watch. They make movies more realistic and exciting.
In brief, I believe that when future generations look back on the twenti
1, Fan culture of idol singers
1) Overall fan culture of idol singer in Korea
Korean idol culture is shorter than Japanese idol culture. In Japan, idol singer existed in 1960s, so idol fandom and fan culture of idol are set in Japan. But in Korea, H.O.T. who is made by SM Entertainment in 1990s is representative idol singer. They had got a lot of popularity from teenagers and contributed g