Yoon Hyun-Min and Ko Sung-Hee are now cast in new Netflix drama series “I Holo You” (literal title). Yoon Hyun-Min will play 2 different characters in the drama series. He will play Nan-Do who is a genius inventor and the other character is hologram AI Holo. Ko Sung-Hee will play a lonely who meets the… Read more »
Masahiro Higashide and Yutaka Matsushige cast in WOWOW drama series “Villain: Perpetrator Chase Investigation” (literal title of “Akutou: Kagaisha Tsuiseki Chousa”). The drama series is based on novel “Akutou” by Gaku Yakumaru and directed by Takahisa Zeze. Takahisa Zeze previously directed 2018 feature film “My Friend A” which is also based on a novel by Gaku… Read more »
Teaser trailer #2 added for upcoming OCN drama series “Kill It” starring Chang Ki-Yong and Nana. Teaser trailer #2 again features Chang Ki-Yong as assassin Kim Soo-Hyun. While he looks to take out a target, a voice over by Chang Ki-Yong states in Korean “Life is all precious, if it’s not the target.” Meanwhile, actor… Read more »
Erika Sawajiri is cast in TV Asahi drama series “The Great White Tower” (literal title) co-starring Junichi Okada, Kenichi Matsuyama and Akira Terao. The drama series is based on 1963 novel “Shiroi Kyoto” by Toyoko Yamasaki. Several drama series and movies were already adapted from the novel. In the drama series, Erika Sawajiri plays Keiko Hanamori… Read more »
First script reading for SBS drama series “Big Issue” took place December 17, 2018 at SBS Ilsan Production Center in Tanhyun, South Korea. Joo Jin-Mo, Han Ye-Seul, Shin So-Yul and Choi Song-Hyun were among the cast members that attended the first script reading. The drama series revolves around Han Seok-Joo played by Joo Jin-Mo and… Read more »
Filming for Netflix sequel drama series “Kingdom Season 2” began February 12, 2019. Prior to filming, the traditional gosa ceremony to bring about good fortune and the first script reading took place February 8, 2019. At the script reading, main cast members Ju Ji-Hoon, Bae Doo-Na, Ryoo Seung-Ryong and new performers for season 2 Park… Read more »
Tadayoshi Okura (‘Kanjani Eight’) and Ryo Narita cast in live-action film “The Cornered Mouse Dreams of Cheese” (literal title). The film is based on manga “Kyuso wa Chizu no Yume wo Miru” by Setona Mizushiro (“Heartbroken Chocolatier“/”Poison Berry in My Brain“). Movie will be directed by Isao Yukisada and screenplay adaptation by Anne Horiizumi. The film,… Read more »
Popular SBS drama series “The Last Empress,” starring Jang Na-Ra and Choi Jin-Hyuk, has been extended from 48 episodes to 52 episodes. Ratings for the drama series has been quite high, which gave the impetus to the staff to add 4 more episodes and tell a better ending story. The drama series was originally scheduled… Read more »
Main trailer for mystery-thriller film “Svaha: The Sixth Finger” starring Lee Jung-Jae, Park Jung-Min, Lee Jae-In and Jung Jin-Young. The film is directed by Jang Jae-Hyun. His first film “The Priests” followed two priests as they try save the life of a young woman through an exorcism. This time around “Svaha: The Sixth Finger,” follows… Read more »
Kiichi Nakai, Kuranosuke Sasaki and Ryoko Hirosue are cast in sequel film “We Make Antiques 2.” The film is a sequel to 2018 movie “We Make Antiques.” Kiichi Nakai and Kuranosuke Sasaki will reprise their main character roles of Norio Koike and Sasuke Noda. Ryoko Hirosue will play new character Shino. Filming will begin mid-Febraury,… Read more »