Actors Kenichi Endo & Atsuro Watabe are cast in upcoming Fuji TV/KTV drama series “Otosan to Yobasete” (literally “Let Me Call You Father-in-Law”). In the drama series, both Kenich Endo and Atsuro Watabe play 51-years-old men. Kenichi Endo has been so absorbed with his work at a medium sized trading company that he has never… Read more »
See list of winners and nominees at the 4th annual APAN Star Awards. Major winners include actor Kim Soo-Hyun taking home the Grand Prize for KBS2 drama series “The Producers,” tvN drama series “Misaeng” taking home 4 awards including Best Actor in a Mini Series for Lee Sung-Min and Kim Hee-Seon winning the Best Actress… Read more »
Akari Hayami is cast in Fuji TV live-action drama special “Ms. Koizumi Loves Ramen Noodles SP.” Also cast for the drama special are Karen Miyama, Seika Furuhata, Ryo Narita & Mirei Tanaka (idol group ‘Super Girls’). Ryo Narita and Mirei Tanaka play new characters not found in the 2015 Fuji TV drama series “Ms. Koizumi… Read more »
Trailer for romantic-comedy film “Mood of the Day” starring Moon Chae-Won & Yoo Yeon-Seok. Premise for the film has two people who meet on the KTX high speed train and then spend a day together in Busan for the first time. “Mood of the Day” will be released January, 2016 in South Korea.
Kiichi Nakai, Yusuke Santamaria and Pierre Taki are cast in upcoming 5 episode WOWOW drama series “Kinpika.” The drama series is based on novel “Kinpika” by popular author Jiro Asada. Some of Jiro Asada’s novels that have been adapted into movies include “Failan,” “When the Last Sword is Drawn,” and “Chateau de le Reine.” Premise… Read more »
Actor Cho Seung-Woo has been offered the lead role in upcoming tvN drama series “Pied Piper.” If he accepts the offer, Cho Seung-Woo will play Joo Sung-Chan. His character formally worked as a corporate negotiator, but now works as a negotiator at a police crisis negotiation team. The drama series will follow the police crisis… Read more »
Trailer and poster added for upcoming film “Lost and Found” starring Tomoya Nakamura, Nozomi Sasaki, Yoshino Kimura, Masaki Suda, Anne Watanabe, Hayato Ichihara, Hirofumi Arai & Yutaka Matsushige. Movie is directed by Show Yanagisawa. “Lost and Found” screened at this year’s Montreal World Film Festival in the “First Films World Competition” section and will have… Read more »
Here’s the first character posters for upcoming romantic-comedy film “Mood of the Day” starring Moon Chae-Won & Yoo Yeon-Seok. Movie is directed by Jo Kyu-Jang (“A Camel Doesn’t Leave Desert“). The story for “Mood of the Day” involves two people who meet on the high speed KTX train in South Korea. They spend a day together… Read more »
The 36th annual Blue Dragon Film Awards just concluded in South Korea earlier this evening. Big winners include movie “Assassination” for “Best Film,” Ryoo Seung-Wan for “Best Director” and Yoo Ah-In for “Best Actor.” For the full list of nominees and winners check out AsianWiki’s Blue Dragon Film Awards page.
Second trailer added for upcoming film “Too Young To Die!” starring Tomoya Nagase, Ryunosuke Kamiki, Machiko Ono, Aoi Morikawa, Rie Miyazawa and Kenta Kiritani. The quirky comedy film is written and directed by Kankuro Kudo (“Brass Knuckle Boys“). Story for “Too Young To Die!” revolves around a high school student (Ryunosuke Kamiki) who dies while… Read more »