Marie Iitoyo is cast in TBS-MBS drama series “The Fate, I Will Deliver: True Story of Mercari” (literal title of “Sono Goen, Otodokeshimasu: Mercari de Atta Honto no Hanashi”). The drama series is based on 6 true stories of users of online selling app “Mercari.” For the drama series, Marie Iitoyo will play delivery person Kuroe.
“The Fate, I Will Deliver: True Story of Mercari” first airs November 3, 2020 in Japan.
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Main poster and release date added for movie “Town Without Sea” starring Yuki Kura, Roi Ishiuchi, and Nari Saito. The film marks the directorial debut by 24-year-old actress Elaiza Ikeda. “Town Without Sea” already had its world premiere at the 2020 Jeonju International Film Festival and is now set for release December 4, 2020 in Japan.
Teaser trailer and teaser poster added for movie “The End of the Tiny World” starring Takanori Iwata & Mackenyu Arata. Movie is based on 2013 novel “Na mo Naki Sekai no End Roll” by Kaoru Yukinari and directed by Yuichi Sato (“You, I Love“). The teaser begins with narration that states “Small and nameless. Irreplaceable, our world was going to collapse without a trace.” In addition, Kenjiro Ishimaru, Kohei Otomo and Akira Emoto have been announced as supporting cast members in the upcoming film.
“The End Of The Tiny World” is now set for release January 29, 2021 in Japan.
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Actor Sung Hoon is cast in drama series “Marriage Story” (working & literal title). The drama series is scripted by Im Sung-Han. Sung Hoon and screenwriter Im Sung-Han previously worked together in 2011 SBS drama series “New Tales of the Gisaeng.” Im Sung-Han announced her retirement from screenwriting after 2014 MBC drama series “Apgujeong Midnight Sun,” but she is making a comeback with “Marriage Story.” The screenplay will follow three different women, but more details have not yet been released.
“Marriage Story” will air during the first half of 2021, but broadcasting network has not yet been decided. Cable channel TV Chosun is having discussions to air the drama series.
Main trailer and two posters added for movie “Silent Tokyo” starring Koichi Sato, Yuriko Ishida, & Hidetoshi Nishijima. The ending song for the movie is a cover of “Happy X-mas (War Is Over)” by rapper Awich. The ending song also appears in the main trailer.
“Silent Tokyo” will be released December 4, 2020 in Japan.
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Kim Myung-Min, Ryoo Hye-Young, Kim Beom and Lee Jung-Eun are cast in JTBC drama series “Law School.” Kim Myung-Min and Lee Jung-Eun will play professors at a prestigious law school and Ryoo Hye-Young and Kim Beom will play first year law school students. The drama series will be directed by Kim Suk-Yoon (“The Light in Your Eyes“).
“Law School” will first air sometime during the first half of 2021 in South Korea.
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Park Seo-Joon will make a cameo appearance in currently airing tvN drama series “Record of Youth” starring Park Bo-Gum, Park So-Dam, & Byeon Woo-Seok. His character description or which episode he will appear in “Record of Youth” has not yet been revealed. Park Seo-Joon accepted the cameo appearance role due to his relationship with screenwriter Ha Myung-Hee. They previously worked together in 2013 SBS drama series “A Word From Warm Heart.” Also, actor Park Bo-Gum recently made a cameo appearance in JTBC drama series “Itaewon Class” starring Park Seo-Joon.
Ep.1 trailer added for KBS2 drama series “Zombie Detective” starring Choi Jin-Hyuk & Park Joo-Hyun. Narration in ep.1 begins with Choi Jin-Hyuk stating “I bit off its head again this time.” Meanwhile, below are still images of Choi Jin-Hyuk and Park Joo-Hyun. This scene is when Kim Moo-Young (Choi Jin-Hyuk) and Kong Sun-Ji (Park Joo-Hyun) meet for the firs time.
“Zombie Detective” first airs September 21, 2020 (takes over KBS2’s Monday & Tuesday 9:30PM time slot vacated by “Men are Men“).
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Main trailer and poster added for live-action film “One In A Hundred Thousand” (English title) starring Alan Shirahama & Yuna Taira. Movie is based on manga series “10 Manbun no 1” by Kaho Miyasaka & directed by Koichiro Miki (“The Travelling Cat Chronicles“). The movie’s theme song has also been revealed, which is “Star Traveling” by Generations from Exile Tribe. Lead actor in the movie Alan Shirahama is a member of Generations from Exile Tribe. Theme song “Star Traveling” appears in the main trailer.
“One In A Hundred Thousand” will be released November 27, 2020 in Japan.
Read more »Teaser poster added for upcoming MBC drama series “The Spies Who Loved Me” (English title) starring Yoo In-Na, Eric, & Lim Ju-Hwan. Caption on the teaser poster states “My husbands are suspicious …”
“The Spies Who Loved Me” first airs October, 2020 in South Korea.
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