Mar 3 2026

Main poster for TV Chosun-Coupang Play drama “Doctor Shin”

Here’s a main poster for TV Chosun-Coupang Play drama series “Doctor Shin” starring Baek Seo-Ra, An Woo-Yeon, Min Sun-Hong. The drama series is scripted by Im Sung-Han and directed by Lee Seung-Hun. Im Sung-Han and Lee Seung-Hun previously worked together in 2021 TV Chosun drama series “Love ft. Marriage & Divorce” and “Love ft. Marriage & Divorce Season 2.” Screenwriter Im Sung-Han in particular writes her first medical thriller, albeit in her mysterious and unpredictable style.

“Doctor Shin” first airs March 14, 2026 in South Korea.

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Mar 2 2026

Issey Takahashi cast in TV Asahi drama “Reborn”

Issey Takahashi is cast in TV Asahi drama series “Reborn.” The drama series features an original screenplay that is written by Hiroshi Hashimoto (“SKY Castle“). For Issey Takahashi, he will play dual roles of Kosei Neo & Eito Nomoto. Koseo Neo is murdered in the year 2026, but he wakes up in the year 2012 as Eito Nomoto.

“Reborn” will first air April, 2026 in Japan (takes over TV Asahi’s Tuesday 9PM time slot after “Saikai: Silent Truth“).

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Feb 27 2026

Teaser trailer 2 for SBS drama “Phantom Lawyer”

Teaser trailer 2 added for SBS drama series “Phantom Lawyer” starring Yoo Yeon-Seok and Esom. Teaser trailer 2 has narration that goes (0:01) Esom “Tell me, what is it?,” (0:01) Yoo Yeon-Seok “Ghost,”
(0:04) Esom “What?,” (0:05) Yoo Yeon-Seok “Ghost,” (0:06) “Ghost,” (0:07) Esom “He must be crazy,” (0:08) Yoo Yeon-Seok “A new ghost just showed up,” (0:09) Esom “Enough, stop it,” (0:11) Yoo Yeon-Seok “Why is she mad at me,” (0:14) Esom “Don’t act like you know me again…okay?,” (0:16) Yoo Yeon-Seok “Are you mad?,” (0:17) Esom “How can you be so insensitive to human emotions?,” (0:21) “Why are you looking at my uncle like that?,” (0:24) Yoo Yeon-Seok “Lawyer Han,” (0:26) Esom “I’m different from Lawyer Shin,” (0:30) Yoo Yeon-Seok “Lawyer Han, do you trust me, don’t you?,” (0:32) Esom “That’s why it’s nice to be together,” (0:37) Yoo Yeon-Seok “I’m going to tell you my heart.”

“Phantom Lawyer” will first air March 13, 2026 in South Korea.

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Feb 26 2026

Main trailer for JTBC drama “Shining”

Main trailer added for JTBC drama series “Shining” starring Jin Young and Kim Min-Ju. Narration in the trailer goes (0:02) Kim Min-Ju “Long time no see,” (0:04) “You’re from Seoul,” (0:06) “You’re Yeon Tae-Seo and I’m Mo Eun-A,” (0:10) Jin Young “When all I could give you,” (0:12) Kim Min-Ju “Total pervert,”
(0:13) Jin Young “Was only my heart,” (0:17) Kim Min-Ju “I know because of you what fate feels like,” (0:20) Jin Young “Eun-A” (0:23) “Breakup is kind of horrible for me,” (0:26) Kim Min-Ju “You know the two-way street we always parted ways at?,” (0:29) Jin Young “I’ll be there first,” (0:31) Kim Min-Ju “Can I go to you like this?,” (0:35) Jin Young “It’ll be okay in a way we never imagined,” (0:40) Kim Min-Ju “In a way we never imagined,” (0:45) Jin Young “Long time no see.”

“Shining” first airs March 6, 2026 in South Korea.

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Feb 26 2026

Seishiro Kato cast in NTV-YTV drama “Kimi ga Shikei ni Naru Mae ni”

Seishiro Kato is cast in NTV-YTV drama series “Kimi ga Shikei ni Naru Mae ni.” The suspense drama series that involves time travel features an original screenplay by Hayashi Mori (“Classmate no Joshi, Zenin Sukideshita“) and Yuki Takeda (“Mother Game“). For “Kimi ga Shikei ni Naru Mae ni,” Seishiro Kato will play Kotaro Sakabe. He gave up working at an insurance company and has become more reclusive. He then travels 7 years into the past with two friends and meets a woman who is executed in the present day for a serial murder case. She tells them that she is innocent.

“Kimi ga Shikei ni Naru Mae ni” will first air April 2, 2026 in Japan (takes over NTV‘s Thursday midnight time slot following the conclusion of “My Fave, the Killer.”)

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Feb 25 2026

Haruka Kinami & Mahiro Takasugi cast in Fuji TV drama “Konya, Himitsu no Kitchen de”

Haruka Kinami and Mahiro Takasugi are cast in Fuji TV drama series “Konya, Himitsu no Kitchen de.” The fantasy romance drama series is based on webcomic “Konya, Himitsu no Kitchen de” by Akiyo Kurosawa, which will be published from March, 2026. Planning for the webcomic and drama series was developed jointly to give two different interpretations on a story revolving around a woman in a repressive relationship and finding her escape in cooking and love.

“Konya, Himitsu no Kitchen de” will first air April, 2026 in Japan (takes over Fuji TV’s Thursday 10PM time slot after “Professional: Insurance Investigator Ren Amane.”

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Feb 23 2026

Lee Jong-Suk cast in drama “Yi-Seob’s Romance” & Lee Jun-Hyuk cast related in drama “Casual Lie”

Lee Jong-Suk is cast to star in drama series “Yi-Seob’s Romance” (literal title) and Lee Jun-Hyuk is cast to star in drama series “Casual Lie” (literal title). The two drama series are based on related Kim Eon-Hee web novels “Yiseobui Yeonae” (“Yi-Seob’s Romance”) and “Taeyeonhan Geojitmal” (“Casual Lies”). Both male leads will play cousins who work at the same conglomerate TK Group and compete against each other, with each drama series centered around one of cousins. Both characters will experience a romantic relationship with a co-worker at the company.

The two drama series are aiming to begin production this year, but network and air date has not yet been decided.

Feb 20 2026

Jin Shirasu & Hinako Sakurai cast in TV Asahi drama “Yomei 3Kagetsu no Sare Otto”

Jin Shirasu and Hinako Sakurai are cast in TV Asahi drama series “Yomei 3Kagetsu no Sare Otto.” The suspense drama series will have Jin Shirasu and Hinako Sakurai play a married couple. Jin Shirasu will play Aoi Kosaka. He learns he is terminally ill and only has 3 months left to live, but also discovers that his wife is having an affair. For his son, he decides to take revenge on his wife and her lover.

“Yomei 3Kagetsu no Sare Otto” will first air April 24, 2026 in Japan (takes over TV Asahi’s Friday 11:15 PM time slot after “Hey Detective, Your Backpack is Open“).

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Feb 20 2026

Teaser trailer for tvN drama “Mad Concrete Dreams”

New teaser trailer added for tvN drama series “Mad Concrete Dreams” starring Ha Jung-Woo & Lim Soo-Jung. The crime-suspense drama series revolves around a struggling building owner (Ha Jung-Woo), who is struggling to survive and engages in a fake kidnapping to protect his family and building. Dialogue in the trailer goes (0:01) Ha Jung-Woo “Just let me pay my debt and my building debt … please?!,” (0:04) Kim Jun-Han “How long are you going to live being ignored?,” (0:07) “I’ll let you join,”
(0:10) Ha Jung-Woo “I’ve already used up all my loans. Can you get another credit loan?,” (0:13) Lim Soo-Jung “Get out now!,” (0:15) Ha Jung-Woo “Pull yourself together! I can do it,” (0:18) Kim Jun-Han “This is the last chance,” (0:20) Ha Jung-Woo “Once the redevelopment is confirmed, it’s game over,” (0:23) Krystal “What?!,” (0:27) Ha Jung-Woo “I’m the building owner right?,” (0:29) anonymous voice “Yes, congratulations customer.”

“Mad Concrete Dreams” will first air March 14, 2026 in South Korea.

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Feb 19 2026

Tomoya Nakamura, Ryunosuke Kamiki, &Tsuyoshi Muro cast in movie “Your Own Quiz”

Tomoya Nakamura, Ryunosuke Kamiki, and Tsuyoshi Muro are cast in movie “Your Own Quiz.” Movie is based on 2022 novel “Kimi no Quiz” by Satoshi Ogawa and directed by Kohei Yoshino (“Gone Wednesday“). Tomoya Nakamura will play lead male character Reo Mishima. He becomes a contestant on a live TV game show that offers a 10 million yen prize. Meanwhile the first teaser trailer has also been added on our “Your Own Quiz” page.

“Your Own Quiz” is now set for release May 15, 2026 in Japan.

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