Trailer and poster for movie “One Last Bloom”

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Main trailer and poster added for boxing film “One Last Bloom” starring Koichi Sato & Ryusei Yokohama. The movie’s theme song has also been announced as “Life Goes On” by singer AI. The song also appears in the main trailer. Caption on the poster states “The two decided to live only for a moment.” “One… Read more »

Keiko Kitagawa & Riho Yoshioka cast in WOWOW drama “Rakujitsu”

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Keiko Kitagawa & Riho Yoshioka are cast in WOWOW drama series “Rakujitsu.” The drama series is based on 2019 novel “Rakujitsu” by Kanae Minato (“Confessions“), screenplay adaptation by Eriko Shinozaki (“The Black Swindler“), and directed by Eiji Uchida (“Offbeat Cops“). The mystery drama series will have Keiko Kitagawa play movie director Kaori Hasebe and Riho Yoshioka play… Read more »

Teaser trailer and poster for Netflix drama “Celebrity”

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English subtitled teaser trailer and teaser poster added for Netflix drama series “Celebrity” starring Park Gyu-Young, Kang Min-Hyuk, and Lee Chung-Ah. The teaser poster has captions that states “The murderer who killed me is my follower.” The drama series revolves around Park Gyu-Young who plays Seo A-Ri. She becomes a popular social media influencer. “Celebrity”… Read more »

Bona cast in TVING drama “Pyramid Game”

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Bona is cast for the lead role in TVING drama series “Pyramid Game.” Also cast in supporting roles are Jang Da-A, Yoo Da-In, Kang Na-Eon, Jeong Ha-Dam, Shin Seul-Ki, and Ha Yul-Ri. The drama series is based on webcomic “Pyramid Game” by Dalggonyak. The story for “Pyramid Game” is set at an all girls’ high… Read more »

Sakura Ando and Ryosuke Yamada cast in movie “Bad Lands”

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Sakura Ando and Ryosuke Yamada are cast in movie “Bad Lands.” Movie is based on 2015 novel “Keisou” by Hiroyuki Kurokawa (“Black Widow Business“) and directed by Masato Harada (“Chronicle Of My Mother“). The first teaser trailer and teaser poster has also been released for the movie. “Bad Lands” will be released September 29, 2023 in Japan.

Kim Nam-Joo cast in drama “Wonderful World”

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Kim Nam-Joo is cast for the lead role in new drama series “Wonderful World.” For Kim Nam-Joo, “Wonderful World” will be her first acting role since 2018 JTBC drama series “Misty.” “Wonderful World” will be directed by Lee Seung-Young (“Tracer“/”Voice 2“) and scripted by Kim Ji-Eun (“Lie After Lie“). Actors Cha Eun-Woo and Kim Kang-Woo have been… Read more »

Kippei Shiina is cast in WOWOW drama “Jiken”

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Kippei Shiina is cast for the lead role in WOWOW drama series “Jiken.” The drama series is based on 1977 novel “Jiken” by Shohei Ooka, which was previously adapted into 1978 movie “The Incident” starring Keiko Matsuzaka . The screenplay for WOWOW drama series “Jiken” will have a 19 year old man on trial for murder. He previously… Read more »

Teaser trailer or SBS drama series “Revenant”

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Teaser trailer added for SBS drama series “Revenant” starring Kim Tae-Ri, Oh Jung-Se, and Hong Kyung. A shorter version of the first teaser trailer was released a week earlier. The teaser trailer begins with Kim Tae-Ri stating “Outside of the door is a different world. When you open the door, there is the evil spirit.”… Read more »

Teaser trailer & poster for movie “Ai ni Inazuma”

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Teaser trailer and poster for movie “Ai ni Inazuma” starring Mayu Matsuoka and Masataka Kubota. The movie is written and directed by Yuya Ishii (“Mitsuko Delivers“). The movie’s theme song has also been announced as “Kokoro no Mamani” by rock group Elephant Kashimashi. “Kokoro no Mamani” is also featured in the teaser trailer. The teaser… Read more »