First teaser trailer for MBC drama series “Red Sleeve” starring Lee Joon-Ho & Lee Se-Young. Narration in the teaser trailer has Lee Se-Young stating (0:10) “All the seven hundred court ladies living in the palace where the king’s women” and Lee Joon-Ho states (0:18) “Sleeve cuff colored as a sign that was very coy red color.”
“Red Sleeve” first airs November 5, 2021 in South Korea.
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Ji Chang-Wook, Sung Dong-Il and Sooyoung are cast in new drama series “If You Say Wish” (literal title of “Dangshini Sowoneul Malhamyeon”). The drama series is inspired by the Ambulance Wish Foundation, which is charity program that grants wishes to terminally ill patients. In the drama series, Ji Chang-Wook will play Yoon Gyeo-Rye. He lived a very tough life, before he begins volunteering at a hospice.
Filming for “If You Say Wish” began September 27, 2021. Air date and broadcasting network has not yet been revealed.
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Lee Da-Hee, Cha Eun-Woo, & Sung Joon are cast in OCN drama series “Island” co-starring Kim Nam-Gil. For Lee Da-Hee, she will play lead female character Won Mi-Ho. Cha Eun-Woo will play Catholic Priest John and Sung Joon will play Gungtan. The drama series is set on Jeju Island and follows three people as they fight against evil.
Filming for “Island” will begin October, 2021 and the drama series will air sometime in the first half of 2022.
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Trailer added for movie “The Sound of Grass” starring Masahiro Higashide & Nao. Movie is based on 1982 novel “Kimi no Tori wa Utaeru” by Yasushi Sato (“Sketches of Kaitan City“) and directed by Hisashi Saito (“There’s Nothing to Be Afraid of“). The film follows a man who returns to his hometown with his hometown due to a health condition.
“The Sound of Grass” will be released October 8, 2021 in Japan.
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New OCN drama series “Chimera,” starring Park Hae-Soo, Lee Hee-Jun, & Soo-Hyun, is now set to first air October 30, 2021 in South Korea. The drama series will air Saturdays and Sundays at 10:30 PM. The last drama series to air in that time slot was “Dark Hole.” “Chimera” will air as a completed pre-production.
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Teaser trailer #3 added for tvN drama series “Jirisan” starring Gianna Jun & Ju Ji-Hoon. Above is a main poster for the upcoming drama series with captions that teases “The place that meets the sky. Boundary between this life and the afterlife.” The place in the poster refers to Jiri Mountain, where the drama series is set.
Jirsan first airs October 23, 2021 in South Korea.
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English subtitled “Date Announcement” teaser trailer added for Netflix drama series “Hellbound” starring Yoo Ah-In, Park Jung-Min, & Kim Hyun-Joo. As the teaser trailer shows, “Hellbound” will premiere on Netflix November 19, 2021. The drama series is based on webcomic series “Jiok” written by Yeon Sang-Ho (“Train To Busan“) and also directed by him.
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Kim Young-Kwang, Kang Hae-Lim, Kim Yong-Ji, and Kim Soo-Yeon are cast in Netflix drama series “Somebody.” Kim Soo-Yeon is a new actress and she was cast for the drama series after going through auditions that involved 500 participants. Kang Hae-Lim’s prior acting experience includes JTBC drama series “Live On” and she will play app developer Sum, who is the lead female character.
Release date for “Somebody” has not yet been decided.
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Nana Komatsu and Kentaro Sakaguchi are cast in movie “The Last 10 Years.” The film is based on 2007 novel “Yomei 10 Nen” by Ruka Kosaka and directed by Michihito Fujii (“The Brightest Roof in the Universe“). The novel is “inspired” by the true story of its author Ruka Kosaka, who passed away in 2017 at the age of 38. Meanwhile, the first teaser trailer and poster has been added on AsianWiki. The teaser trailer begins with Kentaro Sakaguchi’s stating “She lives her last 10 years like the beginning of her life.”
“The Last 10 Years” will be released spring, 2022 in Japan.
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Kaho Takada and Shota Totsuka (‘A.B.C.-Z’) are cast in TBS-MBS drama series “Rinko-san wa Shite Mitai.” The drama series is based on webcomic “Rinko-san wa Shite Mitai” by Mio Fujita. For the drama series, Kaho Takada and Shota Totsuka will play co-workers who are both virgins.
“Rinko-san wa Shite Mitai” first airs October 19, 2021 in Japan.
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