Japanese pop star Amuro Namie was in Taipei on Jan 28 to promote her April’s concert…

Japanese pop star Amuro Namie was in Taipei on Jan 28 to promote her April’s concert…

The trailer of “CJ7″, the latest movie from Hong Kong actor and director Stephen Chow…
Russian tennis star Maria Sharapova has claimed another Grand Slam title after winning the Australia Open on Saturday.

Korean actor Won Bin is coming back to acting pretty soon.
The “Autumn in my Heart” star is working on his first job since discharging from the army in June 2006… modelling for fashion brand Ziozia, which he worked with since 2001 until he was admitted to military service in late 2005.

His agency said that Won Bin is currently reviewing some scripts and is likely to make his comeback starring in a movie (instead of drama).
Actor Heath Ledger was found dead in his Manhattan apartment on Tuesday, possibly of a drug overdose, New York City police said.
The Australian-born Ledger, 28, who was nominated for an Oscar two years ago for “Brokeback Mountain,” was found dead by a housekeeper at his apartment in the trendy SoHo neighborhood. [Reuters]
What a shock.
Taiwanese pop star Angela Zhang celebrated her 26th birthday last weekend (Jan 19) together with her fans…

The Korea Military Academy has released a photo of actor Gong Yoo in the military academy, wearing his uniform.

Gong Yoo, who joins the army on Jan 14, is the latest high profile star who enter the military service.
2008 will see an influx of big names into Korea’s mandatory military service… Shinhwa’s Eric and Kim Dong-wan are approaching the age limit (28) and will have to join the army this year; others like actors Kim Rae-won, Lee Dong-gun and pop star Kangta are probably joining in too.