First script reading for MBC drama series “Parting Left”

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First script reading for MBC drama series “Parting Left” took place March 30, 2018 at MBC Broadcasting Station in Sangam, South Korea. The first script reading featured main cast members Chae Shi-Ra, Lee Sung-Jae, Jo Bo-Ah, Jun (‘U-KISS’) and Jung Hye-Young. Before the first script reading began, Chae Shi-Ra stated “I flutter because it has been a long time since… Read more »

Character teaser and character posters for OCN drama series “Mistress”

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Character teaser trailer added for upcoming OCN drama series “Mistress” starring Han Ga-In, Shin Hyun-Bin, Choi Hee-Seo and Goo Jae-Yee. The character teaser trailer features all four female leads in the trailer. In addition, here’s the main poster (above) and character posters of the four female leads (below). Choi Hee-Seo’s character poster has captions on the right… Read more »

Park Min-Young cast in tvN drama series “Why Secretary Kim”

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Park Min-Young is now cast in upcoming tvN drama series “Why Secretary Kim” (literal title) co-starring Park Seo-Joon. For the drama series, Park Min-Young will play lead female character Kim Mi-So. Her character has worked as the secretary for company vice-president Lee Young-Joon (Park Seo-Joon) for the past 9 years, but she suddenly submits her resignation…. Read more »

First script reading for MBC drama series “Investigation Couple”

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First script reading for MBC drama series “Investigation Couple” took place late March, 2018 at MBC Dream Center in Ilsan, South Korea. Main cast members including Jung Jae-Young, Jung Yoo-Mi, Lee Yi-Kyung, Stephanie Lee and Park Eun-Seok all attended. Before the first script reading began, Jung Jae-Young stated “I hope there isn’t any accidents in making the drama” and… Read more »

Teaser trailer for movie “Burning”

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Teaser trailer for movie “Burning” starring Yoo Ah-In and Jeon Song-Seo. Movie is written and directed by none other than Lee Chang-Dong. During the teaser, a woman’s voice comes out and says in Korean “Now tell the truth.” “Burning” is set for release May, 2018 in South Korea.

Supporting cast announced for drama series “Cheer Dance”

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Supporting cast announced for upcoming TBS drama series “Cheer Dance” starring Tao Tsuchiya. Now cast in supporting roles are Anna Ishii (‘E-girls’), Yui Sakuma, Maika Yamamoto, Aya Asahina, Karen Otomo, Yumena Yanai and Sara Shida. The 7 newly announced supporting cast girls will play members of the high school cheer dance club. The drama series is set at the same… Read more »

Main trailer for live-action film “Ani Tomo”

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Main trailer for live-action film “Ani Tomo” starring Ryusei Yokohama and Risaki Matsukaze. Movie is based on manga series “Ani Tomo” by Modomu Akagawara and directed by Ryo Nakajima. Release date for “Ani Tomo” is now set for May 26, 2018 in Japan.

Tetsuji Tamayama is cast in NHK drama series “Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa”

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Tetsuji Tamayama is cast in new NHK drama series “Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa.” Also cast in supporting roles are Manami Higa, Kyoko Hasegawa, Aoi Morikawa, Toru Baba and Mitsuko Kusabue. The drama series is based on autobiographical novel “Bakabon no Papa yori Bakana Papa” by Rieko Akatsuka. The novel revolves around her father… Read more »

Park Shin-Hye offered lead female role in tvN drama series “Memories of the Alhambra”

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Park Shin-Hye has been offered the lead female role in upcoming tvN drama series “Memories of the Alhambra” co-starring Hyun-Bin. Currently, Park Shin-Hye is “positively considering” the offer. If she accepts, Park Shin-Hye will play Jung Hee-Joo. She runs an old hostel in Granada, Spain. “Memories of the Alhambra” will air sometime in the second… Read more »