Trailer for movie “Great Absence”

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Trailer added for movie “Great Absence” starring Mirai Moriyama and Tatsuya Fuji. Movie is written and directed by Kei Chika-ura and held its world premiere last September at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival. The film follows the relationship between a father and son who have not seen each other in 20 years. The main… Read more »

Teaser trailer and teaser posters for Netflix drama “The Whirlwind”

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Teaser trailer and teaser posters added for Netflix drama series “The Whirlwind” starring Sol Kyung-Gu & Kim Hee-Ae. The political thriller features a face off between Prime Minister Park Dong-Ho (Sol Kyung-Gu), who attempts to assassinate the president, and Deputy Prime Minister of Economic Affairs Jung Soo-Jin (Kim Hee-Ae). Caption on the two teaser posters… Read more »

Fumiya Takahashi cast in TV Asahi drama “Densetsu no Head Sho”

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Fumiya Takahashi is cast for dual lead roles in TV Asahi live-action drama series “Densetsu no Head Sho.” The drama series is based on manga “Densetsu no Kashira Sho” by Takeshi Natsuhara. For the live-action drama series, Fumiya Takahashi will play bullied high school student Tatsuhito Yamada and teen gang leader Sho Ijuin. Sho Ijuin gets injured… Read more »

Gianna Jun and Gang Dong-Won cast in Disney+ drama “Tempest”

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Gianna Jun and Gang Dong-Won are cast in Disney+ drama series “Tempest” and the drama series is now set to be released sometime next year. The suspense-thriller drama series will feature an original screenplay by Jung Seo-Kyoung (“Little Women“) and directed by Kim Hee-Won (“Little Women“) and Heo Myung-Haeng (“The Roundup: Punishment“). For actor Gang Dong-Won,… Read more »

Trailer and poster for movie “Blue Period”

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Trailer and poster added for live-action film “Blue Period” starring Gordon Maeda. “Blue Period” is based on manga series of the same name by Tsubasa Yamaguchi and directed by Kentaro Hagiwara (“Tokyo Ghoul“). Meanwhile, the movie’s theme song has been revealed as “Noise” by rock band WurtS. The theme song can be heard in the main… Read more »

Motoki Nakazawa and Toranosuke Kobayashi cast in TV Tokyo drama “I Hear the Sunspot”

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Motoki Nakazawa and Toranosuke Kobayashi are cast in TV Tokyo live-action drama series “I Hear the Sunspot” (literal title). The drama series is based on manga series “Hidamari ga Kikoeru” by Yuki Akaneda, which was previously adapted into 2017 movie “Silhouette of Your Voice” starring Hideya Tawada and Akira Onodera. In the upcoming TV Tokyo… Read more »

Teaser posters for movie “Project Silence”

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Here’s two teaser posters for upcoming disaster-action film “Project Silence” starring Lee Sun-Kyun, Ju Ji-Hoon, & Kim Hee-Won. The film directed by Kim Tae-Gon (“Familyhood“) and co-scripted by Kim Yong-Hwa (“Along With the Gods: The Two Worlds“), takes place on a foggy airport bridge where series of car crashes strands survivors on the severely damaged… Read more »

Haruka Fukuhara cast in NTV drama “Maruhi no Mitsuko-san”

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Haruka Fukuhara is cast in NTV drama series “Maruhi no Mitsuko-san.” The original screenplay will have Haruka Fukuhara play mysterious total coordinator Mitsuko Motomiya. She goes all out for her clients to make them successful. She then works with a client named Natsu Imai. “Maruhi no Mitsuko-san” will first air July 13, 2024 (takes over NTV’s… Read more »