2PM to be featured in new educational program teaching Korean to Japanese viewers

Popular boy group 2PM will be featured in a Korean lecture program on Japanese TV station NHK to teach viewers more about the Korean language.

NHK’s educational program, ‘Korean Lecture through TV‘ will begin airing in April, and 2PM will record a 5-minute corner titled ’2PM’s One Point Korean’ to teach viewers various Korean words they can use when they visit Korea.

The boys will also be releasing 2PM’s Korean ‘Best-Of’ album, ‘2PM’s Best – 2008~2011 in Korea‘ on March 14th. This album consists of the songs that fans’ requested, as well as songs that have been carefully hand-picked.

In related news, 2PM debuted in Japan towards the end of last year, and successfully completed a large-scale tour performing in front of 100,000 fans. Additionally, members Taecyeon and Chansung have been cast in Japanese dramas.

Source & Image: Yonhap via Nate