Main poster and teaser trailer #6 added for tvN drama series “Encounter” starring Song Hye-Kyo and Park Bo-Gum. The main poster above was shot in The Malecon in Havana, Cuba. Teaser trailer #6 has Park Bo-Gum sitting near beach and Song Hye-Kyo narrates “Let’s just say it was under a spell. Spell.”
“Encounter” first airs November 28, 2018 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer added for upcoming MBC drama series “Less than Evil” (English title) starring Shin Ha-Kyun and Lee Seol. The drama series is a remake of U.K. television series “Luther.” Somewhat unusual for a drama series that will air on one of Korea’s three major broadcast networks, ep.1-2 of MBC drama series “Less than Evil” has received an R rating which means those under 19 years old should not watch the episode.
“Less than Evil” first airs December 3, 2018 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer for movie “The Drug King” starring Song Kang-Ho, Cho Jung-Seok and Bae Doo-Na. Movie is set in the 1970’s and follows a small-time criminal (Song Kang-Ho) as he ascends to become the drug king of meth.
“The Drug King” is now set for release December 19, 2018 in South Korea.
Tomoki Hirose is cast in sequel film “Tantei wa, Konya mo Yuuutsuna Yume wo Miru 2.” Tomoki Hirose will reprise his role of Reiji Benii. In the 2017 film “Tantei wa, Konya mo Yuuutsuna Yume wo Miru,” Reiji Benii worked at a private detective agency that he inherited from his grandfather. “Tantei wa, Konya mo Yuuutsuna Yume wo Miru 2” will have Reiji Benii looking into a case involving a missing sword. Yasutaka Mori directs the sequel film.
“Tantei wa, Konya mo Yuuutsuna Yume wo Miru 2” will be released sometime during summer, 2019 in Japan.
Kim Ji-Hoon will make a special appearance in upcoming CSTV drama series “Babel” starring Park Si-Hoo and Jang Hee-Jin. For drama series “Babel,” Kim Ji-Hoon will play Tae Min-Ho. He is the son of a chaebol family, smart and polite. He is married to top actress Han Jung-Won (Jang Hee-Jin). He gets involved in a power struggle over who will become the successor in his family’s company.
“Babel” first airs January, 2019 in South Korea.
Character teaser trailer added for OCN drama series “Priest” starring Yeon Woo-Jin, Jung Yoo-Mi and Park Yong-Woo. The character teaser trailer gives brief glimpses of Priest Oh Soo-Min (Yeon Woo-Jin), Dr. Ham Eun-Ho (Jung Yoo-Mi) and Priest Moon Ki-Sun (Park Yong-Woo).
Horror-medical drama series “Priest” first airs November 24, 2018 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer #5 added for upcoming tvN drama series “Encounter” starring Song Hye-Kyo and Park Bo-Gum. Teaser trailer features Cha Soo-Hyun (Song Hye-Ko) listening to headphones. Narration by Park Bo-Gum then states “Let’s just say it was a dizzy incident on the last day in Cuba .. then.”
“Encounter” first airs November 28, 2018 in South Korea.
Masaki Okada, Sumiko Fuji and Atsuro Watabe are cast in Fuji TV-Tokai TV drama SP “Daiyukai 2018.” The 1 episode drama special will have Masaki Okada playing Kenichi Tonami. He leads a 3 person team in kidnapping a wealthy woman played by Sumiko Fuji. Atsuro Watabe will play the detective who investigates the case.
“Daiyukai 2018” will air December 14, 2018 in Japan.
First script reading for tvN drama series “How To Publish Love” (English title) took place October 26, 2018 in Sangam Neighborhood, Seoul, South Korea. Main cast members including Lee Jong-Suk, Lee Na-Young, Jung Eugene, Wi Ha-Joon, Kim Tae-Woo, Kim Yu-Mi, Kim Sun-Young and Jo Han-Chul all attended.
“How To Publish Love” first airs sometime during the first half of 2019 in South Korea.
Main trailer and posters added for movie “Snow Flower” starring Hiroomi Tosaka and Ayami Nakajo. Movie is based on the song “Yuki no Hana” by Mika Nakashima. Parts of the film were shot on location in Finland. Meanwhile, above is the main poster for the upcoming film. Below are two promotional visuals for the film. The first visual is a “Summer Finland” version and the second visual is a “Winter Finland” version. The film tells a love story between a man who dreams of becoming a glass craftsman and a woman who is given only 1 year to live due to a liver disease.
“Snow Flower” will be released February 1, 2019 in Japan.