Koji Seto is cast in WOWOW drama series “Male Copywriter, Takes Paternity Leave” (literal title). The drama series is based on essay “Otoko Copywriter, Ikukyu wo Toru” by Yohei Ugaeri. The drama series will have Koji Seto playing Yosuke Ugaeri. He takes an unusually long 6 month paternity leave to take of care of family issues.
“Male Copywriter, Takes Paternity Leave” airs from July 9, 2021 in Japan.
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Main trailer and poster added for movie “Inubu” starring Kento Hayashi & Taishi Nakagawa. Movie is based on nonfiction nonfiction novel “Inubu!” by Yuka Katano and directed by Tetsuo Shinohara (“Terminal“). Movie’s theme song of “Life Squall” by Novelbright is also featured in the main trailer.
“Inubu” will be released July 22, 2021.
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Yoon Si-Yoon, Hani, & Park Ki-Woong are cast in Wavve drama series “You Raise Me Up.” Wavve is an online video platform for the South Korean market, started by SK Telecom and South Korea’s three terrestrial networks KBS, MBC, amd SBS. Yoon Si-Yoon will play lead male character Do Yong-Sik. He meets his first love Hani unexpectedly at a urology clinic, but he has a different appearance from his younger days. Filming for the drama series has began recently.
“You Raise Me Up” will be available to stream sometime during summer, 2021 and the drama series will consist of 8 episodes.
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First teaser trailer added for KakaoTV drama series “The Crazy Guy in This District” (literal title) starring Jung Woo & Oh Yeon-Seo. Narration in the teaser trailer depicts a shouting match between apartment neighbors (0:02) Jung Woo “Hey! Make the barking stop. Hey! Son of a bitch,” (0:12) Oh Yeon-Seo “Hey, you’re making more noise, son of a bitch,” (0:15) Jung Woo “Where are you? Who are you?” (0:17) Oh Yeon-Seo “What are you going to do?” (0:18) Jung Woo “Hey you crazy bitch,” (0:21) Oh Yeon-Seo “Are you calling me a crazy bitch? … you crazy pervert!” (0:23) Jung Woo “Pervert? You stay right there!”
“The Crazy Guy in This District” will stream on Kakao TV from May 24, 2021 in South Korea. The drama series will have 13 episodes and each episode runs approximately 30 minutes.
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Teaser trailer #5 added for tvN drama series “Doom at Your Service” starring Park Bo-Young and Seo In-Guk. The teaser trailer’s narration goes (0:01) Park Bo-Young “Am I dying,” (0:02) Seo In-Guk “Everybody either resents me or wants me,” (0:03) Park Bo-Young “Why me,” (0:07) Park Bo-Young “I don’t have confidence to live happily even after I kill you,” (0:11) Seo In-Guk “So choose .. the world and you.”
“Doom at Your Service” first airs May 10, 2021 in South Korea.
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Teaser trailer and two teaser posters for live-action film “A Girl on the Shore” starring Ruka Ishikawa & Yuzu Aoki. Movie is based on manga series “Umibe no Onnanoko” by Inio Asano (“Solanin“) and directed by Atsushi Ueda (“School Girl’s Gestation“).
“A Girl on the Shore” will be released August 20, 2021 in Japan.
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Teaser trailer added for movie “Blank” starring Arata Furuta & Tori Matsuzaka. Movie is written and directed by Keisuke Yoshida (“Come On Irene“). In addition, first round of supporting cast members have been announced for the film: Tomoko Tabata, Kisetsu Fujiwara, Shuri, Aoi Ito, Reiko Kataoka and Shinobu Terajima. Narration in the teaser trailer begins with “The beginning was an attempt to steal. Father, who lost his daughter, becomes a monster.”
“Blank” will be released September 23, 2021 in Japan.
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Popular SBS drama series “Penthouse 3,” starring Lee Ji-Ah, Kim So-Yeon, Eugene, is now set to first air June 4, 2021 in South Korea. The drama series will air Fridays and Saturdays at 10PM after the conclusion of “Taxi Driver.” Meanwhile, the first script reading for “Penthouse 3” took place April 22, 2021 and filming begins today, April 27, 2021.
Two teaser posters and teaser trailer #3 added for drama series “So I Married an Anti-Fan” starring Choi Tae-Joon & Sooyoung.
“So I Married an Anti-Fan” will stream on various online platforms including Naver TV, Viki, and iQiyi from April 30, 2021.
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Haru, Kei Tanaka, Yuta Kishi (King & Prince), Takumi Kitamura, and Sae Okazaki are cast in Fuji TV drama series “Night Doctor.” The drama series features an original screenplay by Haruka Okita and directed by Munenori Sekino & Kensaku Sawada. All five of the announced performers will play members of the night doctor team at a hospital.
“Night Doctor” will air from June, 2021 in Japan.
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