TOKYOPOP on YouTube: Hollywood Takes Over Japan & Koreatown
WTF-worthy Japanese commercials and rom-coms!
Happy Hump Day, folks! Need a
little adventure to spice up your week? Buckle up and take a ride
with TOKYOPOP-TV as we follow Hollywood’s journey to Japan and
Koreatown in this week’s videos! Get a kick out of seeing some of
your favorite American celebs in Japanese commercials in this brand
new episode of PopStix!, and then get inspired by watching
writer/director Christine Yoo overcome all obstacles to shoot her
Korean-American rom-com in The Making of Wedding Palace Pt. 1.
The votes are in, and all the
ballots have been counted. PopStix! Top 5 Japanese Commercials ft.
American Celebs counts down your favorite appearances by American
stars in these TV spots from the Land of the Rising Sun. Jean Reno
playing Doraemon? We’ll buy whatever he’s selling! We also
threw in a bonus video of one of our personal favorites that didn’t
make the cut. ‘Cause that’s our prerogative!
Last
week, TOKYOPOP-TV brought you the theatrical trailer for the
heartwarming rom-com, Wedding Palace, starring Brian Tee (The
Fast & the Furious: Tokyo Drift) and Hye-Jeong Kang (Oldboy).
This week, we are taking you behind the scenes of the movie in The
Making of Wedding Palace Pt. 1 – Bringing Hollywood to Koreatown.
Meet the cast and crew and learn more about writer/director Christine
Yoo’s incredible journey to create the first ever Korean-American
co-production. Stay tuned for even more exclusive content leading up
to the film’s release on September 27th. Are you
excited to see the film? Let us know on our Facebook and Twitter
pages and join the conversation!