Nao is cast in live-action movie “Sensei’s Pious Lie.” The movie is based on manga series “Sensei no Shiroi Uso” by Akane Torikai and directed by Koichiro Miki (“Anonymous Noise“). The film will have Nao play high school teacher Misuzu Hara. A traumatic incident happened in her recent past with someone she knew. A student… Read more »
First teaser trailer for KBS2 drama series “Beauty and the Devoted” (literal title) starring Ji Hyun-Woo and Lim Soo-Hyang. The teaser trailer features child actress Lee Seol-A who plays lead female character Park Do-Ra (Lim Soo-Hyang) when she was a child. As she sings on stage and then falls down, Lim Soo-Hyang’s voice appears and… Read more »
Kazuya Kamenashi is cast in WOWOW drama series “Game no Na wa Yukai.” The drama series is based on mystery novel “Game no Na wa Yukai” by Keigo Higashino, which was previously adapted into 2003 movie “G@me” starring Naohito Fujiki and Yukie Nakama. In the WOWOW drama series version, Kazuya Kamenashi will play advertising company employee Shunsuke… Read more »
Teaser poster and release date set for upcoming time-travel movie “Again 1997” starring Joe Byeong-Gyu, Koo Jun-Hoe, and Choi Hui-Seung. The film’s main character Woo-Seok is played by Joe Byeong-Gyu in his high school days and Kim Da-Hyun in the present days. He is able to travel back in time to his high school and… Read more »
Teaser poster and release date added for KBS2 drama series “Let Me Grab You by the Collar” (literal title) starring Kim Ha-Neul, Yeon Woo-Jin, & Jang Seung-Jo. The drama series, which is setup as a melodrama-chase-thriller, is now scheduled to first air March 18, 2024 in South Korea moving into KBS2’s Monday & Tuesday 10… Read more »
Haruna Kawaguchi, Haruka Kinami, and Mei Hata are cast in TBS drama series “9 Border.” Haruna Kawaguchi will play lead character Nana Oba. She is the middle sister of three sisters. The oldest sister will be played by Haruka Kinami and the youngest sister played by Mei Hata. The drama series features an original screenplay… Read more »
Hana Sugisaki is cast in Fuji TV-KTV drama series “Unmet.” The live-action drama series is based on manga “Unmet” by Yuzuru Kojika. The original author of the manga is a former brain surgeon and her experience in that field lays out the groundwork for screenplay. Hana Sugisaki will play Miyabi Kawauchi. She was a promising… Read more »
Disney+ is now set to stream “The Tyrant,” starring Cha Seung-Won, Kim Sun-Ho, & Kim Kang-Woo, as a 4 episode drama series. The project was originally planned as a theatrical film, but during the editing process a decision was made to release it as a 4 episode drama series. The drama series is written and… Read more »
Taiga Kyomoto and Momoko Tanabe are cast in Fuji TV-KTV drama series “Omukae Shibuya-kun.” The romantic-comedy drama series is based on manga “Omukae Shibuya-kun” by Makoto Mitsuno. For Taiga Kyomoto, who will appear in a Fuji TV-KTV drama series for the first time, he will play popular actor Taikai Shibuya. He begins to take his 4… Read more »
Kaito Takahashi from “King & Prince” is cast in TV Tokyo drama series “95.” The drama series is based on novel “95” by Kazumasa Hayami (“Our Family“). This will also mark Kaito Takahashi’s first time appearing in a TV Tokyo drama series. For “95,” Kaito Takahashi will play Akihisa Hiroshige. Set in 1995, he begins to… Read more »