Main poster for JTBC drama “Run On”

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Here’s the main poster for JTBC drama series “Run On” starring Im Si-Wan & Shin Se-Kyung. Caption on the poster teases “If my heart flutters any more, I think I will make a mistake” and “That mistake, can I make it?” Meanwhile, teaser trailer #4 can be viewed at AsianWiki. “Run On” will first air… Read more »

Gou Ayano cast in movie film “Homunculus”

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Gou Ayano is cast in live-action film “Homunculus.” The film is based on manga series “Homunculus” by Hideo Yamamoto (“Stop the Bitch Campaign“) and directed by Takashi Shimizu (“Ju-on“). The psychological thriller will have Gou Ayano playing homeless man Susumu Nokoshi. To make money, he undergoes trepanation, which is a medical procedure to drill a hole in… Read more »

First script for KBS2 drama “Dear M”

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First script reading for KBS2 drama series “Dear M,” starring Park Hye-Soo, Jaehyun, Roh Jeong-Eui, & Bae Hyun-Sung, took place October 14, 2020 in South Korea. The first script reading was attended by the lead performers and others including Lee Jin-Hyuk, Woo Da-Vi, Lee Jung-Sic, Hwang Boreumbyeol, Kwon Eun-Bin (CLC), & Jo Joon-Young. Before the… Read more »

Yui Aragaki & Gen Hoshino cast in TBS drama SP “The Full-Time Wife Escapist: New Year’s Special”

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Yui Aragaki & Gen Hoshino are cast in TBS live-action drama special “The Full-Time Wife Escapist: New Year’s Special.” The drama special is based on manga series “Nigeru wa Haji da ga Yaku ni Tatsu” by Tsunami Umino and a sequel to 2016 TBS drama series “The Full-Time Wife Escapist.” The drama special will have Yui Aragaki’s… Read more »

Teaser trailer #4 for JTBC drama series “Hush”

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Teaser trailer #4 added for JTBC drama series “Hush” starring Hwang Jung-Min & Yoona. Narration and captions in the teaser trailer has Yoona stating (0:07) “The pen is mightier than the gun but,” (0:15) “Meal is stronger than the pen.” Meanwhile, below are still images of Hwang Jung-Min in the drama series. He plays Han… Read more »

Kim Hye-Yoon, Lee Jae-Wook, & Lee Tae-Ri to make cameo in tvN drama “True Beauty”

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Kim Hye-Yoon, Lee Jae-Wook, and Lee Tae-Ri are set to make cameo appearances in tvN drama series “True Beauty” starring Mun Ka-Young, Cha Eun-Woo, & Hwang In-Yeop. Kim Hye-Yoon, Lee Jae-Wook, and Lee Tae-Ri previously starred together in MBC drama series “Extraordinary You,” which was directed by “True Beauty” director Kim Sang-Hyub. The three will… Read more »

Main trailer & poster for movie “Liar x Liar”

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Main trailer and poster added for live-action film “Liar x Liar” starring Hokuto Matsumura & Nana Mori. Movie is based on manga series “Liar x Liar” by Renjuro Kindaichi & directed by Saiji Yakumo. The movie’s theme song has also been revealed as “Boku ga Boku Janai Mitaid” by boy band SixTONES. That song is also… Read more »

Yutaka Takenouchi & Haru Kuroki cast in Fuji TV drama “Ichikei’s Crow”

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Yutaka Takenouchi & Haru Kuroki are cast in Fuji TV live-action drama series “Ichikei’s Crow” (literal title). The drama series is based on manga series “Ichikei no Karasu” by Rito Asami. For the drama series, Yutaka Takenouchi  & Haru Koroki will play criminal court judges. Yutaka Takenouchi will play main character Michio Iruma. He is an unusual… Read more »

Trailer & poster for movie “In Those Days”

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Trailer and poster added for movie “In Those Days” (literal title) starring Tori Matsuzaka. The film is based on autobiographical comic “Ano Koro: Danshi Kashimashi Monogatari ” by Mikito Tsurugi, who is the bassist for electronic-rock band Arakajime. The trailer begins with narration that states “I always watch you. I like you a lot. I continue… Read more »

Cast announced for WOWOW drama “Yonimo Kimyona Kimi Monogatari”

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Yuina Kuroshima, Wakana Aoi, Shori Sato, Rena Tanaka, and Tatsuya Ueda are cast in WOWOW omnibus drama series “Yonimo Kimyona Kimi Monogatari.” The drama series is based on 2015 novel “Yonimo Kimyona Kimi Monogatari” by Ryo Asai (“The Kirishima Thing“). The drama series will consist of 5 episodes/stories with each of the announced performers starring in… Read more »