June 1st marks the day of the release of Girls’ Generation’s first Japanese full album. The self-titled album has been receiving overwhelming responses and was officially ranked 1st on the Oricon Daily Album chart earlier today. The girls were up against Japanese rock band UVERworld and Japanese group J Soul Brothers, but eventually came out […]

‘9 Members’, ‘9th Year’, the Ones on Top Are Similar to Each Other 9 people with 9 colors, Girls’ Generation’s congratulatory ninth anniversary interview Girls’ Generation sent congratulatory messages of nine different colors (styles) for Metro Newspaper’s ninth anniversary. Within four years of debuting, they have gone from being acknowledged by everybody as the nation’s […]

Many SONEs have been wishing Yoona a happy birthday the past few days. In response, Yoona wrote a UFO to all of her fans thanking them for their support and promising everybody that she would be back soon. In true Yoona fashion, she also wishes good health to everybody and encourages fans to enjoy the […]

April was a month where Girls’ Generation expanded their activities beyond their musical promotions. Having spent the past three months working hard mostly on music stages, it was time to spread the Girls’ Generation brand through other means. With various endorsements under their belts and with the proven success of their influence, the girls gained […]

Girls’ Generation’s Yoona’s fans celebrate her birthday. Two fancafes, “CISTUS” and “Smile Yoona”, celebrated Yoona’s 22nd birthday by collaborating to put an ad in today’s edition of a Korean newspaper. When Girls’ Generation performs on stage, Yoona is usually in the middle, earning her the names “Center Yoona” and “Girls’ Generation’s Face”. In the ad, […]

Yoona is a model of beauty; of grace; of perfection. Yet we see so many facets of her personality in conflict with her public image that one will be hard-pressed to name a single defining quality of her, let alone pen an article that can sufficiently encompass everything Yoona is. Many have tried to deconstruct […]