Sadao Abe & Kenshi Okada cast in movie “Sickness That Leads To The Death Penalty”

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Sadao Abe and Kenshi Okada are cast in movie “Sickness That Leads To The Death Penalty” (literal title). The film is based on 2017 novel “Shikei ni Itaru Yamai” by Riu Kushiki and directed by Kazuya Shiraishi (“The Devil’s Path“). Sadao Abe will play a convicted serial killer on death row, while Kenshi Okada will play a college student… Read more »

Choi Jin-Hyuk cast in KBS2 drama “Siren”

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Choi Jin-Hyuk is cast for the lead role in KBS2 drama special “Siren.” Also cast for supporting roles are Park Sung-Yeon, Jo Dal-Hwan and Koo Ja-Sung. The genre for the drama special is mystery-thriller-science fiction. “Siren” will air November, 2021.

Tomohisa Yamashita cast in Hulu drama “Drops of God”

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Tomohisa Yamashita is cast for a co-lead role in Hulu live-action drama series “Drops of God” (working title). The drama series will be a co-production between Japan, U.S., and France. French actress Fleur Geffrie will play main character Kamille. She will take part in a wine tasting competition to win her late father’s valuable wine collection…. Read more »

Joo Sang-Wook cast in KBS1 drama “Taejong Yi Bang-Won.”

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Joo Sang-Wook, Kim Young-Chul, Park Jin-Hee and Ye Ji-Won are cast in KBS1 drama series “Taejong Yi Bang-Won.” The drama series is based on the life of Taejong of Joseon, the third of Joseon. Joo Sang-Wook will play Yi Bang-Won, who becomes known as Taejong of Joseon. He is the fifth son of King Taejo (Kim Young-Chul). He helps his… Read more »

First teaser trailer for SBS drama “One the Woman”

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First teaser trailer added for SBS drama series “One the Woman” starring Lee Ha-Nee & Lee Sang-Yoon. Teaser trailer #1 begins with Lee Ha-Na asking the question “Do you know what prosecutors and gangs have in common?” She then proceeds to get into a physical confrontation at a bar. Below are the first still images… Read more »

Teaser trailer #3 for SBS drama “Red Sky”

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Teaser trailer #3 added for SBS drama series “Red Sky” starring Kim You-Jung, Ahn Hyo-Seop, & Gong Myung. Teaser trailer #3 shows a love triangle between Hong Cheon-Ki (Kim You-Jung), Ha Ram (Ahn Hyo-Seop ) and Grand Prince Anpyeong (Gong Myung). Hong Cheon-Ki is loved by both Ha Ram and Grand Prince Anpyeong.  “Red Sky” first airs… Read more »

Marika Matsumoto cast in TV Asahi drama “Will You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love?”

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Marika Matsumoto is cast in TV Asahi live-action drama series “Will You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love?” (literal title). The drama series is based on manga series “Soredemo Ai wo Chikaimasu ka?” by Keiku Hagiwara. For “Will You Still Pledge Me Your Faithful Love?,” Marika Matsumoto will play married Jun Sumisu. After she takes… Read more »

Song Yoon-A, Lee Sung-Jae, Jeon So-Min & Chansung cast in Channel A drama “Show Window: Queen’s House”

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Song Yoon-A, Lee Sung-Jae, Jeon So-Min and Chansung are cast in Channel A drama series “Show Window: Queen’s House” (literal title). The drama series will have Song Yoon-A and Lee Sung-Jae playing wife and husband. Lee Sung-Jae’s character becomes attracted to a woman played by Jeon So-Min. Changsun will play the younger brother of Song Yoon-A’s character. “Show Window: Queen’s… Read more »