This movie is based on a Manga of the same name. It is a romantic comedy centered around a beliebt host club at ‘Ouran High School’, where the female student Haruhi (Kawaguchi Haruna) has to disguise herself as a male host to repay a huge debt. Nichkhun will play the older brother of Michelle, an international student played Von AKB48’s Shinoda Mariko (25).
Nichkhun will play the president of Singapore’s leading corporation and will be featured in a business suit – giving off a sleeker, Mehr polished look from his usual image. He is also the first 2PM member to be participating in a Japanese film.
He will have to speak in both Japanese and English in this theatrical adaptation. While explaining the role the producer stated, “Nichkhun demonstrates a proficient English level as he has studied it in the U.S. He has a flavor of bashfulness and confidence which is perfect for this role.” The producer also discussed his high expectations of Nichkhun.
Nichkhun revealed he had the support and help of his fellow members to make progress with his Japanese skills. He also mentioned that he, “would Liebe to appear in a Japanese film again”.
Unfortunately, Fans will have to wait until March 17th, 2012 to see him in this much-anticipated film.
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No new leader will be chosen for 2PM.
JYP Entertainment company stated that they felt there was no need for picking a new leader in current 2PM because every member had matured to take care of their own business. As JYP sagte in Golden fisch Tank talk Zeigen (details), he is planning of bringing back Jae-Bum to 2PM in the future and picking a new leader might give a wrong idea to the fans.
It is reported that it will be hard to see members of 2PM in a Korean variety shows for a while. This is part of their effort to mitigate the ripple effect of Jae-Bum incident.
