Rain to Take Part in Comic-Con Convention

By Karen Song
Korea Times Intern

Actor and Singer Rain (Jung Ji-hoon), who was back in Korea working on his new album, left Wednesday to participate in the Comic-Con convention in the United States according to his agency, J. Tune Entertainment. Rain left for San Diego to participate in the Comic-Con International from July 23~ 27 at the invitation of Warner Brothers, the distributor of 'Ninja Assassin', it said and added that he will present the film "Ninja Assasin" and take media interviews.

"Warner Brothers also invited producer Joel Silver, director James McTeigue, and leading actress Naomie Harris to promote the film, which will open next year, " said the agency.

"Ninja Assassin" will be introduced on the second day, July 24, from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. along with action film "Rock 'n' Rolla" and horror movie "Whiteout".

Comic-Con is the largest annual comics and popular arts convention, in which previews of upcoming feature films take part. The San Diego Convention Center was packed with over 125,000 attendees last year, and this year's tickets have been already sold out even before the start of the convention.

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