Reporter : Lucia Hong
Editor : Jessica Kim
KARA's "Winter Magic" [KARA's official Japanese website]
Korean female idols KARA revealed the covers to their upcoming fifth Japanese single today. Their official Japanese website showed three different covers for the girls new album "Winter Magic" set for a release on October 19. "Winter Magic" will be produced in three editions with two being limited editions -- limited edition A will include the album and DVD with the music video, limited edition B will be composed of the album and a 28-page photo booklet -- while the regular edition will feature the album plus a bonus track. Their last Japanese single "GO GO Summer!" sold over 100,000 copies after going on sale in late June and placed within the top three slots of Oricon's music chart. KARA, composed of members Gu Hara, Han Seung-yeon, Park Gyu-lee, Kang Ji-young and Nicole, is currently one of the most successful Korean girl groups to break into the Japanese market. Locally, the girls have been busy promoting their latest dance tune "STEP," from their third full-length album of the same name, and have taken wins on televised music programs. ※ Any copying, republication or redistribution of 10Asia's content is expressly prohibited without prior consent of 10Asia. Copyright infringement is subject to criminal and civil penalties.10 아시아 Reporter : Lucia Hong luciahong@10 아시아 Editor : Jessica Kim jesskim@<ⓒ즐거움의 공장 "10 아시아" (10.asiae.co.kr) 무단전재 배포금지>