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Renowned actor and singer Rain, also known as Jung Ji-hoon, was appointed the first global goodwill ambassador for Seoul City, Tuesday.

Rain was featured in "Hip Korea, Seoul Vibes", a documentary co-produced by Seoul City and Discovery Channel promoting the city and its pop culture. The 45-minute program aired in Asia and Australia earlier this year, showing the young and dynamic aspects of Seoul with Rain motorcycling through the Hongik University area, Cheongdam-dong and along Cheonggye Stream.

After shooting the documentary, Seoul City asked Jung to become its global goodwill ambassador, to better publicize the city as a part of its overseas promotion.

Mayor Oh Se-hoon thanked Rain for his role in publicizing the city and asked Jung to promote the capital's vibrant charms at the appointment ceremony.

Rain, Korean Pop Singer in Ninja Assassin

Rain, Korean Pop Singer stars in Ninja Assassin and he plays the role of Raizo, one of the most deadliest assassin in the world. NINJA ASSASSIN has a tentative release date on November 25, 2009.A Korean website released a picture of the first movie poster for the movie NINJA ASSASSIN with Rain looking so fierce with a sword in one hand

Movie synopsis:

Ninja Assassin is about the story of Raizo (played by Korean pop star Rain), one of the most dangerous assassins in the world. Brought in from the streets as a young child, he was transformed into a trained killer by the Ozunu Clan, a hidden society whose very existence is considered a myth. But torn by the merciless murder of his friend by the Clan, Raizo escapes away from them and vanishes. Now he waits, preparing his revenge.

In Berlin, Europol agent Mika Coretti (played by Naomie Harris) discovers a money trail linking several political murders to a covert network of assassins from Asia. Going against the orders of her superior, Ryan Maslow (Ben Miles), Mikas researches top secret and confidential agency files to learn the truth behind the murders. Her investigation makes her a target, and the Ozunu Clan sends a team to kill her. Raizo saves Mika from the attackers, but he knows that the Clan won’t stop until they’re both dead. Now, entwined in a deadly game of cat and mouse through the streets of Europe, Raizo and Mika must trust one another if they hope to survive and finally destroy the elusive Ozunu Clan.

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