2PM to release best hits album in Japan in March

2PM [JYP Entertainment]

K-pop male idols 2PM will release a best hits album in Japan in two months, according to various Japanese media outlets including Oricon Style. Oricon Style reported that 2PM will unveil their greatest hits album titled "2PM Best-2008~2011 in Korea” on March 14. The album will contain songs that were chosen by the fans such as "Heartbeat," "I'll Be Back" and "Hands Up" as well as the self-composed songs "Give It To Me" and "Hot" by members Junho and Junsu, respectively. In November 2010, 2PM released their first DVD "Hottest~2PM 1st Music Video Collection & The History~,” containing their music videos released to date, as well as pictorials and never-before-seen past footage, went on sale in the country. It placed on Japan's prestigious Oricon chart and the boys held their first showcase "2PM 1ST CONTACT IN JAPAN" the following month which marked their debut in the country. The group has since released several Japanese singles including "Take Off," "I'm Your Man" and "Ultra Lover" and recently topped Oricon's daily chart with their first full-length Japanese album "Republic of 2PM" which was recently released in Korea. ※ 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>