Eiji Akaso and Keita Machida are cast in TV Tokyo live-action drama series “30sai made Dotei dato Mahotsukai ni Narerurashii.” The drama series is based on manga series “30sai made Dotei dato Mahotsukai ni Narerurashii” by You Toyota. The BL themed script has Eiji Akaso playing 30-year-old Kiyoshi Adachi. Keita Machida will play Yuichi Kurosawa, who has romantic feelings for Kiyoshi Adachi.
“30sai made Dotei dato Mahotsukai ni Narerurashii” will first air October 8, 2020 in Japan.
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3 versions of teaser trailer #2 added for tvN drama series “Start-Up” starring Bae Suzy & Nam Joo-Hyuk. Version #1 begins with Bae Suzy’s voice stating “The CEO who will change the world. That’s me.” Version #2 begins with Nam Joo-Hyuk stating “A developer who makes the impossible possible. That’s me.” Version #3 has a combination of the two statements from the first two versions. Meanwhile, above is the main poster of the drama series with (left to right) Kim Sun-Ho as Han Ji-Pyeong, Bae Suzy as Seo Dal-Mi, Nam Joo-Hyuk as Nam Do-San, and Kang Han-Na as Won In-Jae.
“Start-Up” first airs October, 2020 in South Korea.
Park Hye-Soo, Jaehyun (NCT), Kim Sae-Ron, and Bae Hyun-Sung are cast in KBS2 drama series “Dear M.” The drama series is a sequel of web drama series “Love Playlist.” Kim Sae-Ron and Bae Hyun-Sung will reprise their characters from “Love Playlist Season 4” in “Dear M.”
“Dear M” will air sometime during the first half of 2021 in South Korea.
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Jung Hae-In is cast in Netflix drama series “D.P.” The drama series is based on webcomic “D.P.: Gaeui Nal” written by Kim Bo-Tong. “D.P.” stands for deserter pursuit as the drama series will follow a military team who tracks soldiers that go AWOL. Also cast in the drama series are Koo Gyo-Hwan, Kim Sung-Kyun, and Son Seok-Koo. Release date has not been set for the drama series, but it will be available for streaming in about 190 countries via Netflix.
Poster and trailer added for movie “Living In Your Sky” starring Mikako Tabe. Movie is based on 2013 novel “Sora ni Sumu” by Masato Odake and directed by Shinji Aoyama. The movie’s theme song has also been announced, which is “Sora ni Sumu; Living In Your Sky” by Sandaime J Soul Brothers. Supporting actor Takanori Iwata, who plays Morinori Tokito, is a member of Sandaime J Soul Brothers. The theme song is played in the trailer. Caption on the poster states in Japanese “I, start from here.”
“Living In Your Sky” will be released October 23, 2020 in Japan.
Read more »Yuriko Yoshitaka is cast in TBS drama “Dangerous Venus” (literal title) co-starring Satoshi Tsumabuki. The drama series is based on 2016 novel “Kikenna Venus” by popular author Keigo Higashino. Yuriko Yoshitaka will play Kaede Yagami. She appears in front of Hakuro (Satoshi Tsumabuki) and introduces herself as the wife of Hakuro’s stepbrother. She informs him that her stepbrother went missing and asks for his help to find him. There’s something mysterious about her.
“Dangerous Venus” will air from October, 2020 in Japan.
Ra Mi-Ran is cast for the main character role in movie “Citizen Deok-Hee” (working & literal title). Also cast in major supporting character roles are Gong Myung, Yum Hye-Ran and Jang Yoon-Ju. The film is based on a true story of a housewife who became the victim of a voice phishing scam and attempted to catch the group. Filming for the movie will begin sometime later this year in South Korea.
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First teaser poster & still images for Netflix drama series “The School Nurse Files” starring Jung Yu-Mi & Nam Joo-Hyuk. Caption on the teaser poster states in Korean “Ahn Eun-Young’s strange and beautiful world opens.” Below are the first still images of Jung Yu-Mi and Nam Joo-Hyuk in the drama series.
“The School Nurse Files” will be available to stream from September 25, 2020 on Netflix.
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Kasumi Arimura is cast in Fuji TV drama series “Older Sister’s Lover” (literal title of “Nee-chan no Koibito”). For the drama series, Kasumi Arimura will play Momoko Adachi. Her parents died in an accident, when she was a third year high school student. Afterwards, she began working at a hardware store to take care of her 3 younger siblings. 9 years later, she takes an interest in a man she meets while working at the store. All other castings will be announced at a later date.
“Older Sister’s Lover” first airs October 27, 2020 in Japan.
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Trailer and poster added for movie “Junihitoe wo Kita Akuma” starring Kentaro Ito & Ayaka Miyoshi. The film is based on 2012 novel “Junihitoe wo Kita Akuma Genji Monogatari Ibun” by Makiko Uchidate & directed by veteran actress Hitomi Kuroki.
“Junihitoe wo Kita Akuma” will be released November 6, 2020 in Japan.
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