Feb 21 2020

Teaser trailer #2 and five character posters for OCN drama series “Team Bulldog: Off-duty”

Teaser trailer #2 and five character posters added for OCN drama series “Team Bulldog: Off-duty” starring Cha Tae-Hyun and Lee Sun-Bin. Teaser trailer #2 is set at an old style karaoke place and titled “Team Player Teaser.” Featured in teaser trailer #2 and in the 5 character posters are Cha Tae-Hyun as Jin Kang-Ho, Lee Sun-Bin as Kang Moo-Young, Ji Seung-Hyun as Tak Won, Yoon Kyung-Ho as Teddy Jung, and Jung Sang-Hoon as Lee Ban-Seok.

“Team Bulldog: Off-duty” first airs April 4, 2020 (takes over OCN’s Saturday and Sunday 10:50 PM time slot after “Tell Me What You Saw.””).

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Feb 21 2020

Teaser trailer #2 & second teaser poster for JTBC drama series “The World of the Married”

Teaser trailer #2 and second teaser poster added for JTBC drama series “The World of the Married” (English title) starring Kim Hee-Ae and Park Hae-Joon. Captions in teaser trailer #2 states (0:09) “Love collapses in a moment,” (0:14) “The best choice for a woman who lost love,” (0:17) “BBC original “Doctor Foster.” As the last caption mentions, the drama series is a remake of 2015 BBC One TV show “Doctor Foster.”

“The World of the Married” first airs March 27, 2020 in South Korea (takes over JTBC’s Friday & Saturday 10:50 PM time slot after “Itaewon Class“).

Feb 21 2020

Teaser trailer for movie “Rurouni Kenshin: The Final”

First teaser trailer added for upcoming live-action film “Rurouni Kenshin: The Final” starring Takeru Satoh and Emi Takei. The teaser trailer provides footage of a battle between Kenshin Himura (Takeru Satoh) and Enishi (Mackenyu Arata). Caption in the teaser trailer states (0:13) “The last enemy,” and (0:16) “Man who knows mystery of cross wound.”

“Rurouni Kenshin: The Final” will be released July 3, 2020 in Japan.

Feb 21 2020

Teaser poster for MBC drama series “Find Me in Your Memory”

Teaser poster added for MBC drama series “Find Me in Your Memory” (English title) starring Kim Dong-Wook and Mun Ka-Young. The literal title of the drama series “Memoir of the Man.” Caption on the teaser poster states “Man who remembers forever. What is more pitiful? A woman who forgets to live.”

“Find Me in Your Memory ” first airs March 18, 2020 in South Korea (takes over MBC’s Wednesday & Thursday 9PM time slot after “The Game: Towards Zero“”).

Feb 20 2020

Trailer & poster for movie “Fukuoka” starring Kwon Hae-Hyo, Yoon Je-Moon and Park So-Dam.

Trailer and poster added for Korean indie film “Fukuoka” starring Kwon Hae-Hyo, Yoon Je-Moon and Park So-Dam. Movie is scripted and directed by Zhang Lu (“Gyeongju“). The film is set in the city of Fukuoka, Japan.

Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: So-Dam (Park So-Dam) is a regular customer at Je-Moon’s (Yoon Je-Moon) bookstore. Because of So-Dam, Je-Moon travels to Fukuoka with her. They visit a small bar, Deulkookhwa (‘wild chrysanthemum’), in Fukuoka. There, Je-Moon meets Hae-Hyo (Kwon Hae-Hyo), who is the bar proprietor. Hae-Hyo and Je-Moon were both in love with Soon-Yi, around the same time, 28 years ago. They meet again after many years.

“Fukuoka” is now set for release March 12, 2020 in South Korea.

Feb 20 2020

Taishi Nakagawa and Anna Ishii cast in movie “The Ashes of My Flesh and Blood is the Vast Flowing Galaxy”

Taishi Nakagawa and Anna Ishii (‘E-girls’) cast in movie “The Ashes of My Flesh and Blood is the Vast Flowing Galaxy.” The film is based on novel “Kudakechiru Tokoro o Misete Ageru” by Yuyuko Takemiya and the movie is directed by SABU. Above is promotional visual for the upcoming movie. Caption on the visual states in Japanese “There is no end to love.”

Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Kiyozumi Hamada (Taishi Nakagawa) is a 3rd grader in high school. He possesses a strong sense of justice. One day, he sees first grade student Hari Kuramoto (Anna Ishii) being bullied. He helps her. Since that time, Kiyozumi Hamada tries to save Hari Kuramoto from bullies. While doing that, they grow closer.

“The Ashes of My Flesh and Blood is the Vast Flowing Galaxy” will be released May 8, 2020 in Japan.

Feb 20 2020

Teaser trailer for movie “Kotera-san Climbs!”

Teaser trailer added for movie “Kotera-san Climbs!” starring Haruka Kudo and Kentaro Ito. The trailer begins with Haruka Kudo stating “Climber, first of all, try to aim.”

Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Kotera (Haruka Kudo) is a high school student. She belongs to the school’s climbing club and is enthusiastic with bouldering. She is polite and has a tender personality. Meanwhile, Kondo (Kentaro Ito) is a member of ping pong club at the same school and is attracted to Kotera.

“Kotera-san Climbs!” will be released June 5, 2020 in Japan.

Feb 20 2020

Hwang Jung-Min cast in JTBC drama series “Hush”

Hwang Jung-Min is cast for the lead role in new JTBC drama series “Hush.” For Hwang Jung-Min, this is his first acting performance in a drama series since 2012 TV Chosun drama series “Korean Peninsula.” In “Hush,” Hwang Jung-Min will play veteran newspaper reporter Han Joon-Hyeok.

Plot synopsis by AsianWiki: Han Joon-Hyeok (Hwang Jung-Min) is a veteran reporter for a newspaper. He first became a reporter to pursue justice, but he is now conflicted between idealism and pragmatism. Han Joon-Hyeok must also deal with personal issues as a husband and father.

“Hush” will first air sometime in the second half of this year in South Korea.

Feb 19 2020

Trailer & poster for movie “God of Novels”

Trailer & poster added for movie “God of Novels” (literal title) starring Taiki Sato and Kanna Hashimoto. Movie is based on novel “Shousetsu no Kamisama” by Sako Aizawa and directed by Sigeaki Kubo (“High & Low The Story of S.W.O.R.D.“). Meanwhile, the theme song for the movie has been revealed, which is “Call Me Sick” by Reina Washio from idol group “E-girls.” The track “Call Me Sick” plays in the trailer for the film.

“God of Novels” will be released May 22, 2020 in Japan.

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