Lee Na-Young is cast in movie “Beautiful Days.” The film is based on a true story and directed by Jero Yun. The film will follow a North Korean woman who defects to China. The woman later abandons her ethnic Korean husband and son in China and goes to South Korea. She meets her son again… Read more »
Shinnosuke Abe is cast in new movie “Day and Night.” The film will be directed by Michihito Fujii and produced by actor Takayuki Yamada. This is the second film produced by Takayuki Yamada. Story for “Day and Night” will revolve around Koji Akashi (Shinnosuke Abe). His father committed suicide after becoming a whistleblower of a… Read more »
First script reading for upcoming MBC drama series “20th Century Boy and Girl” took place July 11, 2017 at MBC Broadcasting Station in Sangam, South Korea. A second script reading took place August 1, 2017 at the same location. Attending the script reading were main cast members including Han Ye-Seul, Kim Ji-Suk, Lee Sang-Woo, Ryoo… Read more »
First teaser trailer added for upcoming MBC drama series “Hospital Ship” starring Ha Ji-Won, Kang Min-Hyuk and Lee Seo-Won. The teaser trailer also features the beautiful natural scenery of Geoje Island where the drama series is filmed. “Hospital Ship” first airs August 30, 2017 in South Korea.
Nana from idol group ‘After School’ has been offered the lead female role in upcoming drama series “Four Men” starring Park Hae-Jin. Currently, Nana (also known under her full name of Im Jin-A) is currently “positively considering” the offer. If she accepts, Nana will play the character of Yeo-Rin. She works as a detective. After… Read more »
Ryuhei Matsuda and Yojiro Noda are cast in new movie “Nakimushi Shottan no Kiseki.” The film is based on the autobiographical novel “Nakimushi Shottan no Kiseki” by Shoji Segawa and directed by Toshiaki Toyoda. Ryuhei Matsuda will play main character Shoji Segawa. His character has aspired to become a professional shogi player, but at the… Read more »
Main trailer for movie “Hibana: Spark” starring Masaki Suda and Kenta Kiritani. Movie is the third film directed by actor Itsuji Itao and the story is based on 2015 novel “Hibana” by Naoki Matayoshi. Story for the film follows two comedians as they try to achieve success. “Hibana: Spark” opens November 23, 2017 in Japan.
Teaser trailer added for upcoming movie “Full of Lies” (literal title of “Usohappyaku”) starring Kiichi Nakai and Kuranosuke Sasaki. Movie is directed by Masaharu Take (“100 Yen Love“). Story for “Full of Lies” follows an antique dealer (Kiichi Nakai) and potter (Kuranosuke Sasaki) who come across an original tea piece by Sen no Rikyu. “Full… Read more »
Onew from idol group “SHINee” has dropped out of currently filming JTBC drama series “Age of Youth Season 2.” He was recently accused of sexual harassment by woman at a nightclub who insisted he touched her inappropriately on August 12, 2017, but she later dropped the charges against him. For the drama series, Onew was… Read more »
Lee Yo-Won, Ra Mi-Ran, Myung Se-Bin, Jun are cast in tvN live-action drama series “Buam-dong Revengers” (literal title). The drama series is based on webcomic “Buam-dong Boksooja Soshyeolkeurub” by Sajatokk. Story for the drama series will follow four people who band together to carry out a plan for revenge. “Buam-dong Revengers” will first air October,… Read more »