Jang Ki-Yong and Cha Seung-Won cast in drama “Pigpen”

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Jang Ki-Yong and Cha Seung-Won are cast in starring roles for drama series “Pigpen.” Also cast in major supporting character roles are Park Hee-Soon, Roh Jeong-Eui, & Kim Dae-Myung. Drama series is based on webcomic “Dwaejiwoori” by Kim Kan-Bi & Cheon Beom-Sik. Kim Sang-Man (“Midnight FM“) will direct the drama series and write the screenplay… Read more »

Shotaro Mamiya cast in WOWOW drama “Hustlin Boy”

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Shotaro Mamiya is cast in WOWOW live-action drama series “Hustlin Boy.” The drama series is based on manga series of same name by Shinya Kusaka and Yuki Honda. Kosuke Suzuki (“Shylock’s Children“) will direct the drama series. Shotaro Mamiya will play Tamotsu Kubota. He is a student in debt and begins to work with someone… Read more »

Tatsuya Fujiwara cast in Fuji TV drama “Zenryoiki Ijou Kaiketsu Shitsu”

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Tatsuya Fujiwara is cast in Fuji TV drama series “Zenryoiki Ijou Kaiketsu Shitsu.” The mystery drama series is scripted by Tsutomu Kuroiwa (“La Grande Maison Tokyo“) and directed by directed by Junichi Ishikawa (“Hospital Police Force“). For the upcoming drama series, Tatsuya Fujiwara will play Miyabi Okitama. He investigates mysterious cases, usually involving the paranormal… Read more »

Teaser trailer and posters for Netflix drama series “The Queen of Villains”

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Teaser trailer and posters added for Netflix drama series “The Queen of Villains” starring Yuriyan Retriever, Erika Karata, and Ayame Goriki. Drama series “The Queen of Villains” is set in the 1980’s and follows the life of real life female wrestler Dump Matsumoto played by Yuriyan Retriever. Playing her peers are Erika Karata as Chigusa… Read more »

Teaser trailer and poster for movie “Solitary Gourmet”

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Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “Solitary Gourmet” starring Yutaka Matsushige. The movie is based on manga series  “Kodoku no Gourmet” by Masayuki Qusumi and follows long running TV Tokyo drama series franchise “Solitary Gourmet.” The movie version will have Goro Inogashira (Yutaka Matsushige) traveling internationally in search of the ultimate soup. The teaser trailer… Read more »

Kouhei Matsushita cast in NTV drama “Houkago Karte”

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Kouhei Matsushita is cast in NTV live-action drama series “Houkago Karte.” The drama series is based on manga series “Houkago Karte” by Mayu Hinase. For “Houkago Karte,” Kouhei Matsushita will play a pediatrician who is stationed at an elementary school. He often complains and carries attitude, but he is good at his job. “Houkago Karte”… Read more »

Teaser trailer and poster for movie “Trillion Game”

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Teaser trailer and poster added for movie “Trillion Game” starring Ren Meguro and Hayato Sano. The movie is based on manga series “Trillion Game” by Riichiro Inagaki and follows TBS drama series “Trillion Game.” The movie version features an original story from the drama series. In addition, Mio Imada, Riko Fukumoto and Koji Kikkawa are announced as new… Read more »