Tsuyoshi Kusanagi

Kusanagi made several long visits to South Korea in 2003, auditioning and appearing on variety TV shows and commercials. He released a Korean language CD in Korea and Japan.

Kusanagi Tsuyoshi has hosted a program in which he talked with South Korean President Roh Mu-hyun in Korean, while the president was on an official visit to Japan in June 2003. In 2004, Kusanagi Tsuyoshi also hosted his own variety show "Chonan Gang" with Korean guests and themes. The show was named after himself, as Kusanagi uses Chonan Gang, the direct Korean translation of his name, as his stage name in South Korea.

Kusanagi Tsuyoshi had the lead role in the movie, "Yomigaeri" (January 18, 2003; a Japan public presentation). Moreover, his Korean-language-Japanese-produced movie "Hotel Venus" (March 6, 2004 Japan public presentation) was submitted to the Moscow International Film Festival on June 25, 2004.

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