2PM's Chansung Adresses Dating Rumors Involving 2AM Seulong and Wonder Girls Sohee

2PM member Chansung made some revelations regarding label mates 2AM Seulong and Wonder Girls Sohee's dating rumors.

On the February 29 episode of MBC's "Radio Star," Chansung commented on the supposed relationship of Seulong and Sohee.

MC Yoon Jong Shin asked him, "How did the agency react when they heard that the two were dating?"
Chansung replied, "They didn't take it seriously. The pictures were taken right when Seulong and Sohee were having a meal."

MC Yoo Sae Yoon the asked Chansung, "Is dating permitted within the company?" To this Chansung then answered, "The president of JYPE tells us to date but producer Park Jin Young tell us not to."

Regarding Chansung and T-ara Eunjung' scandal he stated, "Because we have a close relationship these kind of misunderstandings are bound to happen."

2PM to Teach Korean on Japanese TV

Idol group 2PM will become teachers for a Korean learning program on NHK, a very big broadcasting company in Japan. 

On March 1, Sankei Sports reported, "Korea's six-member team, 2PM, will be shooting, 'Learning Korean on Television,' which will first air on April 2. The program will be airing every Monday at 10 AM. It is the first regular program that 2PM will be appearing in Japan. A press conference was held on February 29 at the Tokyo Shibuya."

"Learning Korean on Television" will teach Japanese citizens basic Korean words and phrases, especially those that can be used during travel in Korea. The 2PM members just finished recording the first episode and they commented, "We worried a lot about how we were going to teach Korean but we were able to enjoy it." They told the Japanese press, "If you love 2PM a lot, then we think your Korean will improve faster!"

2PM's Junho Volunteers in Ethiopia

Word has gotten out that 2PM member Junho has returned from volunteering in Ethiopia.  What a warm and touching story!

On February 27, the first episode of EBS Global Project program "Sharing" filled the TV screens in Korea.  On this episode, 2PM member Junho didn't use his vacation days he received in the four years since debut for a personal vacation, but left for volunteer service in Ethiopia, Africa last January.



For the past year, Junho has been secretly sponsoring a child in Ethiopia.  During his trip, he personally met and gave a gift to his sponsored child.  He also met patients who are suffering from a rare skin disease, elephantiasis, where the feet changes and bears a likeness to elephant feet.  It's touching to see him sing and dance for the enjoyment of these patients.

Viewers who have watched this broadcast were extremely touched and commented with, "I felt many different feelings while watching Junho's segment.  It'd be great to have a community where everyone loves each other," "It'd be great if people could be more interested in doing such volunteer work and realize how much joy volunteering can give them," "Watching this really touched my heart," "This made me reflect on myself," and "I want to share happiness, too."