Rika Adachi and Yukihisa Tamura (‘Boys and Men’) are cast in movie “Kiss Dekiru Gyoza.” The film is written and directed by Takehiko Hata. Besides writing screenplays for numerous drama series, Takehiko Hata also wrote the original novel that the “Unfair” series is based off. Story for “Kiss Dekiru Gyoza” will have Rika Adachi playing… Read more »
Second teaser poster and first still images added for movie “V.I.P.” starring Jang Dong-Gun, Kim Myung-Min, Park Hee-Soon and Lee Jong-Suk. For the teaser poster, the caption states “man, that nobody can touch, comes to South Korea from North Korea.” “V.I.P.” will be released sometime this August in South Korea.
Poster and trailer for upcoming movie “Forkcrane” starring Uhm Tae-Woong. Movie is directed by Lee Ju-Hyoung. Like Lee Ju-Hyoung’s prior film “Red Family,” movie “Forkcrane” is written and produced by Kim Ki-Duk. Story for “Forkcrane” revolves around a forklift driver played by Uhm Tae-Woong. In his youth, he was a paratrooper and deployed to Gwangju… Read more »
Poster and trailer added for upcoming live-action film “Love and Lies” starring Aoi Morikawa, Takumi Kitamura & Kanta Sato. Movie is based on manga “Koi to Uso” by Musawo and directed by Takeshi Furusawa. Story for the film is set in the near future where the Japanese government implements a program to increase the country’s… Read more »
Rio Uchida is cast in upcoming live-action Fuji TV drama “Meals Shogi Player Loved.” The drama series is based on manga “Shogi Meshi” by Nagisa Matsumoto, with screenplay adaptation handled by Yoriko Kodama. In the drama series, Rio Uchida will play main character Nayuta Toge. She is professional shogi player and her matches usually last… Read more »
Yuriko Yoshitaka is cast in movie “Criminal for the Prosecution” starring Takuya Kimura and Kazunari Ninomiya. For the film, Yuriko Yoshitaka will play lead female character Saho Tachibana. Her character works for the prosecution administrative office. Movie is based on 2013 novel “Kensatsugawa no Zainin” by Shusuke Shizukui and directed by Masato Harada. In addition, “Criminal… Read more »
Park Bo-Gum has declined an offer to play a lead role in new tvN drama series “Hwayuki.” Cha Seung-Won has previously received an offer to play a co-lead role and he is still considering his offer. The drama series is setup as a modern day reinterpretation of classic Chinese novel “Journey to the West” and… Read more »
Additional supporting cast members has been announced for upcoming Fuji TV drama series “Minshu no Teki” starring Ryoko Shinohara. Issei Takahashi and Yuriko Ishida have been previously announced for major supporting character roles. The new supporting cast members are Arata Furuta, Atsuko Maeda, Yudai Chiba, Kimiko Yo, Kei Tanaka, Wakadanna, Yoshihiko Hosoda and Kenya Osumi…. Read more »
Teaser trailer for JTBC drama series “Age of Youth Season 2” starring Han Ye-Ri, Han Seung-Yeon, Park Eun-Bin, Ji-Woo and Choi A-Ra. The drama series is a sequel to 2016 JTBC drama series “Age of Youth” with returning cast members (Han Ye-Ri, Han Seung-Yeon, Park Eun-Bin), a new cast member playing a returning character (Ji-Woo… Read more »
Here’s the first visual (poster) from upcoming WOWOW drama series “Haru ga Kita” starring Kai from Kpop group ‘EXO.’ Ep.1 air date is now slotted for broadcast sometime in January, 2018. Kai is the first non-Japanese person to star in a WOWOW drama series. Drama series also stars Kana Kurashina, Shiro Sano, Atsuko Takahata and… Read more »