Nation's Little Sister

Nation's Little Sister (Korean: 국민 여동생) or Nation's Little Brother (Korean: 국민 남동생) is an informal title in South Korean entertainment industry. It refers to "a young female [or male] celebrity in her [or his] late teens to early twenties... [who is] cute, bright, and innocent."[1]

People associated with the title

Nation's Little Sister

Nation's Little Brother

Other usages

References
  1. "History of Korean "National Little Sisters"". DramaFever. November 19, 2012. Retrieved October 8, 2016.
  2. "임예진, 풋풋했던 꽃미모…원조 '국민 여동생'의 매력 '사랑스러워'". Naver (in Korean). MBN. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  3. "Here Are 10 Korean Celebrities Who Have Been The "Nation's Little Sister"". koreaboo. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  4. "[리폿@진단] 장나라부터 아이유까지, '국민여동생' 전성시대'". Naver. June 19, 2015. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  5. "Park Shin-hye: It's all about confidence and good skincare". AsiaOne. November 29, 2016. Archived from the original on September 13, 2017. Retrieved March 14, 2017.
  6. "'섹션TV' 박신혜, 新 '국민 여동생' 등극". JoongAng Ilbo (in Korean). March 9, 2014. Retrieved December 31, 2016.
  7. "김연아, 여왕의 스타일". Naver News (in Korean). Ize. March 2, 2017. Retrieved September 26, 2017.
  8. "국민여동생 '원더걸스'소희 애틋한 가족사 최초 공개". The Chosun Ilbo (in Korean). 17 March 2008.
  9. "S. Korea's 'national little sister' IU dating musician Jang Ki-ha". The Korea Times. October 8, 2015. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  10. Benjamin, Jeff (September 17, 2012). "IU: 21 Under 21 (2012)". Billboard. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  11. Oak, Jessica (October 9, 2013). "IU Exudes Maturity on New LP 'Modern Times'". Billboard. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  12. Kim, Ji-young (March 22, 2011). "'삼촌'팬 몰고 다니는 국민 여동생 아이유" ['Uncle' fans attending in droves for the Nation's Little Sister, IU]. The Dong-a Ilbo (in Korean). Seoul. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  13. "韓国の"国民の妹"IU、来春日本デビュー決定" [The "Nation's Little Sister" of South Korea, IU, to debut in Japan next spring] (in Japanese). Oricon. November 16, 2011. Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  14. Kang, Hyung-Jun (July 1, 2014). "이제는 여신이 된 국민여동생, 아이유를 만나다!" [Let's meet the nation's little sister, IU, who has now become a goddess!]. Samsung (in Korean). Retrieved March 13, 2017.
  15. Hong Sook-hee (December 2, 2016). "From Moon Geun-young to Hyeri, "Nation's Little Sisters"". Young Post. Retrieved December 16, 2014.
  16. Seo, Sang-hyun (December 3, 2021). "'어사와 조이' 김혜윤, 달콤한 로맨스 연기로 시청자들 호평" ['Eosa and Joy' Kim Hye-yoon, viewers praised for her sweet romance acting]. TOP Daily (in Korean). Retrieved August 6, 2023 – via Naver. 김혜윤은 귀여운 국민 여동생 캐릭터 로 시청자의 사랑을 받아왔다. [Kim Hye-yoon has been loved by viewers as a cute Nation's Little Sister character.]
  17. "김소현 "신국민여동생? 새 호칭 지어주세요"". Newsen. November 25, 2012. Retrieved August 29, 2019.
  18. Tiffany Choi (December 2, 2016). "Korea's little sister grows up: YP chats with Love in the Moonlight star Kim Yoo-jung". Young Post. Retrieved December 16, 2016.
  19. "[리폿@이슈] 김유정·김소현·김새론, 연기 되고 외모 되는 10대 트로이카". Naver. March 26, 2016. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
  20. "[Interview] Ji Hyun-woo Still Has the Nickname of "The Nation's Younger Brother"". Dailian. April 24, 2018.
  21. "이승기 VS 아이유, '국민동생' 둘의 콘서트 격돌". Naver (in Korean). Osen. Retrieved October 10, 2017.
  22. "Park Bo-gum: Nation's Little Brother". Seoul Shinmun.
  23. "Yoo Seung Ho Talks About Shedding His "Nation's Little Brother" Image". enews24.
  24. "Stars are students, too". Retrieved 2017-03-20.
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