Keiko Kitagawa is cast in mystery film “First Love.” The film is based on novel “First Love” by Rio Shimamoto. This is Rio Shimamoto’s third novel to be adapted into a feature film, following 2017 movie “Narratage” and 2020 movie “Red.” Her novel “First Love” is the winner of the 159th Naoki Prize. Popular movie director… Read more »
First teaser trailer and teaser poster added for JTBC drama series “Diary of a Prosecutor” starring Lee Sun-Kyun and Jung Ryeo-Won. Caption on the teaser poster states “It became clear. Now it is war.” Meanwhile, pictures below are from the first script reading of the drama series which took place July, 2019 at JTBC Building… Read more »
Jang Hyuk & Jin Seo-Yeon are cast in OCN drama series “Say What You Saw,” co-starring Sooyoung. Jang-Hyuk will play lead male character Oh Hyun-Jae. He works as a criminal profiler. Jin Seo-Yeon will play major supporting character Hwang Hwa-Young. She is the team leader of an investigation team. “Say What You Saw” will first… Read more »
Koichi Sato, Yuriko Ishida, and Hidetoshi Nishijima are cast in movie “Silent Tokyo: And So This Is Xmas.” The film is based on 2016 novel “And So This Is Xmas” by Takehiko Hata (“Unfair: The Movie“) and directed by Takafumi Hatano (“SP: The Motion Picture“). Story for the film is set on Christmas Eve where a… Read more »
Nana Seino and Ryusei Yokohama are cast in NTV drama series “In The World Which Is Neither White Nor Black, Panda Laughs” (“Shiro demo Kuro demo Nai Sekai de, Panda wa Warau”). The drama series features a unique original screenplay and will be directed by Mitsutaka Endo (“The Cliff: A Man’s Judgement“). The unique story,… Read more »
First script reading for JTBC drama series “Itaewon Class,” starring Park Seo-Joon, Kim Da-Mi, Yoo Jae-Myung, and Kwon Na-Ra, took place August, 2019 at JTBC Building in Sangam, Seoul, South Korea. The first script reading were led director Kim Sung-Yoon and screenwriter Jo Gwang-Jin. Main cast members that attended the first script reading included Park… Read more »
Ep.1 trailer added for JTBC drama series “Chief of Staff 2” starring Lee Jung-Jae and Shin Min-A. In season 2, Lee Jung-Jae as Jang Tae-Joon has now moved from chief of staff to a lawmaker. Around the 24 second mark of the ep.1 trailer, Lee Jung-Jae’s voice appears and he states “Let’s start now. I… Read more »
Eric and Go Won-Hee are cast in new Channel A drama series “Yoobyeolna! Chef Moon.” The romantic-comedy drama series is set in the rural town of Seoha Village. Eric will play popular Chef Moon. He moves to Seoha Village after his parents die in a fire. Go Won-Hee will play fashion designer Yoo Yoo-Jin. A… Read more »
Yuki Amami is cast for the main character role in NTV medical drama series “Top Knife.” The drama series is scripted & based on novel “Top Knife” by Koji Hayashi (“Iryu: Team Medical Dragon“) and directed by Kyoji Otsuka (“Queen of the Classroom“). The drama series will follow a group of doctors, with brain surgeon Yoko… Read more »
Shohei Miura, Yuma Yamoto, Tsubasa Sakiyama & Kenta Suga are cast in WOWOW drama series “Wake Atte Kasei ni Sumimashita: Erabareshi 4nin.” The drama series is scripted by Osamu Suzuki (“Love x Doc“) and a stage play version will also take place in May, 2020. Shohei Miura, Yuma Yamoto, Tsubasa Sakiyama & Kenta Suga will… Read more »