Nanako Matsushima cast in WOWOW live-action drama series “Auditor Shuhei Nozaki”

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Nanako Matsushima is cast in WOWOW live-action drama series “Auditor Shuhei Nozaki” (literal title) starring Yuji Oda. For the drama series, Nanako Matsushima will play Sachiko Tachikawa. She is an ambitious employee at a bank. “Auditor Shuhei Nozaki” is based on manga series “Kansayaku Nozaki Shuhei” by Ryouka Shuu. “Auditor Shuhei Nozaki” first airs January… Read more »

First script reading for KBS2 drama series “Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me”

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First script reading for KBS2 drama series “Black Knight: The Man Who Guards Me” (English title) took place October 8, 2017 at KBS Annex Building in Yeouido, Seoul. At the first script reading, main cast members Kim Rae-Won, Shin Se-Kyung, Seo Ji-Hye, Jang Mi-Hee, and Shin So-Yul all attended. Before the first script reading, screenwriter… Read more »

Kwak Dong-Yeon cast in KBS2 drama special “Slow”

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Kwak Dong-Yeon is cast in KBS2 drama special “Slow.” The drama special is the 9th installment in this year’s KBS drama special series and will air October 29, 2017 in South Korea. Kwak Dong-Yeon will play main character Lee Ji-Won in “Slow.” His character plays baseball for his high school team and he pretty much… Read more »

Trailer and poster for live-action film “Impossibility Defense”

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Trailer and poster added for upcoming live-action film “Impossibility Defense” (literal title) starring Tori Matsuzaka and Erika Sawajiri. Movie is based on manga series”Funohan” by Arata Miyatsuki and directed by Koji Shiraishi. Story for “Impossibility Defense” follows an assassin who uses an unusual method to take out his victims. “Impossibility Defense” opens February 1, 2018… Read more »

Kim You-Jung offered lead female role in JTBC drama series “Clean With Passion For Now”

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Kim You-Jung has been offered the lead female role in JTBC live-action drama series “Clean With Passion For Now.” The drama series is based on webcomic “Ildan Ddeugeobge Chungsohara” by Aaengo. If Kim You-Jung accepts, she will play Gil O-Sol. Her character has a bright personality and she doesn’t mind getting dirty. She meets a… Read more »

Kim Soo-Hyun enters military

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Actor Kim Soo-Hyun entered the Gyeonggi Province training camp this afternoon on October 23, 2017 to enlist in the South Korean military. He is scheduled to be discharged on July 22, 2019. When Kim Soo-Hyun was 20, he took a physical examination for the South Korean military and received results that recommended he serve an… Read more »