Jun 16 2025

Main trailer and posters for movie “Omniscient Reader”

Main trailer and posters added for movie “Omniscient Reader” starring Ahn Hyo-Seop, Lee Min-Ho, & Chae Soo-Bin. The film is based on web novel “Jeonjijeok Dokja Shijeom” by Sing Shong and directed by Kim Byung-Woo (“Take Point“). Main trailer begins with Ahn Hyo-Seop stating “The story that I loved and was everything to me turned into reality.” Captions on the main trailer states (0:11) “The world in the novel became reality,” (0:34) “I,” (0:37) “Am I the only reader who knows the ending of this novel?,” (1:03) “I am the ending of this story,” (1:06) “Will rewrite.” Captions on the main posters states “The novel that only I know became reality.”

“Omniscient Reader” will be released July 23, 2025 in South Korea.

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Jun 13 2025

Keiko Kitagawa cast in movie “Night Flower”

Keiko Kitagawa is cast for the lead role in movie “Night Flower.” The human suspense drama movie is written and directed by Eiji Uchida (“Offbeat Cops“). In “Night Flower,” Keiko Kitagawa will play Natsuki Nagashima. She is a mother of two children and works several jobs to support her family. She then makes the decision to sell drugs. The first teaser trailer has also been added on AsianWiki’s “Night Flower” page. The teaser poster shown above has captions that states in Japanese “Mother by day. Drug dealer by night.”

“Night Flower” will be released November 28, 2025 in Japan.

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Jun 13 2025

Main trailer for tvN drama “Head Over Heels”

Main trailer added for tvN drama series “Head Over Heels” starring Cho Yi-Hyun, Choo Yeong-Woo, & Cha Kang-Yoon. The main trailer begins with Choi Yi-Hyun as Park Sung-A, who is a high school student by day and a shaman by night, stating “Cool. People who walk backwards are people who have bad luck and will die soon.” Captions in the trailer states (0:07) “It seems like my first love’s lifespan,” (0:10) “There’s 21 days left!,” (0:15) “My main character is a secret,” (0:18) “The girl shaman’s great operation to exorcise bad luck,” (0:32) “Saving first love that is more urgent than flutter,” (0:51) “Difficult first love has begun!”

“Head Over Heels” first airs June 23, 2025 in South Korea.

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Jun 11 2025

Yum Jung-Ah & Won Jin-A cast in ENA drama “Child Shopping”

Yum Jung-Ah, Won Jin-A, Choi Young-Joon, & Kim Jin-Young are cast in ENA drama series “Child Shopping” (literal title). The thriller-action drama series is based on webcomic “Ayishopping” by Eom Se-Yoon & Ryu Ga-Myeong. For “Child Shopping,” Yum Jung-A will play villain Kim Se-Hee. She is a respected doctor, but she secretly runs an illegal child adoption agency. Won Jin-A will play Kim A-Hyeon. She was a victim of the illegal child adoption agency and she goes up against the group.

“Child Shopping” will first air July 21, 2025 in South Korea (Takes over ENA’s Monday & Tuesday 10 PM time slot after “Salon de Holmes“).

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Jun 10 2025

Naohito Fujiki and Mai Shiraishi cast in Fuji TV drama “Saigo no Kanteinin”

Naohito Fujiki and Mai Shiraishi are cast in Fuji TV drama series “Saigo no Kanteinin.” Drama series is based on 2022 novel “Saigo no Kanteinin” by Keiya Iwai and screenplay adaptation written by Takuro Oikawa (“Rikon Bengoshi Spider“). The two leads will play partners at a private office who receive difficult to solve cases from the police. One is an eccentric expert and the other is an eccentric researcher.

“Saigo no Kanteinin” will first air July 9, 2025 in Japan.

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Jun 10 2025

Yoon Kye-Sang, Jin Sun-Kyu, Kim Ji-Hyun, Ko Kyu-Pil, and Lee Jung-Ha cast in Coung Play-Genie TV drama “UDT: Our Neighborhood Commando”

Yoon Kye-Sang, Jin Sun-Kyu, Kim Ji-Hyun, Ko Kyu-Pil, and Lee Jung-Ha are cast in Coung Play-Genie TV drama series “UDT: Our Neighborhood Commando” (literal title). Screenwriter Ban Ki-Ri (“Missing: The Other Side“) is credited as the series creator and the drama series will be directed by Jo Woong (“A Virtuous Business“). Story for “UDT: Our Neighborhood Commando” (literal title) will depict an action-comedy story involving residents of a neighborhood.

Filming for “UDT: Our Neighborhood Commando” will begin this month.

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Jun 10 2025

Park Bo-Young cast in Disney+ drama “Gold Land”

Park Bo-Young is cast for the lead role in Disney+ drama series “Gold Land.” Cast alongside Park Bo-Young are Lee Hyun-Wook, Kim Sung-Cheol, Kim Hee-Won, Moon Jeong-Hee, and Lee Kwang-Soo. Drama series is scripted by Hwang Jo-Yoon and directed by Kim Sung-Hoon. Screenwriter Hwang Jo-Yoon and Director Kim Sung-Hoon previously worked together in 2017 movie “Confidential Assignment.” Story for “Gold Land” will have Park Bo-Young play airport security screener Kim Hee-Ju. Due to her co-pilot boyfriend Lee Do-Kyeong (Lee Hyun-Wook), she accidentally receives gold that belongs to a smuggling organization.

“Gold Land” will be released sometime next year on Disney+.

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Jun 9 2025

Teaser trailer for tvn drama “Head Over Heels”

Second teaser trailer added for tvn drama series “Head Over Heels” starring Cho Yi-Hyun & Choo Yeong-Woo. The second teaser trailer is titled “First Love Teaser” and has narration that goes (0:01) Choo Yeong-Woo “There are children born in a cold and bleak place,” (0:20) Cho Yi-Hyun “I will save you,” and (0:24) Choo Yeong-Woo “First love defending human talisman close romance.”

“Head Over Heels” will first air June 23, 2025 in South Korea (takes over tvN’s Monday and Tuesday 8:50 PM time slot after “Second Shot at Love“).

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Jun 6 2025

Marika Matsumoto & Ken Yasuda cast in TV Asahi drama “Ubai Ai, Manatsu”

Marika Matsumoto & Ken Yasuda are cast in TV Asahi drama series “Ubai Ai, Manatsu.” The drama series is scripted by Osamu Suzuki. Osamu Suzuki previously wrote the screenplays for 2017 TV Asahi drama series “Ubai Ai, Fuyu” (“Winter, Grasping Love“) and 2021 TV Asahi drama series “Ubai Ai, Koko Kyoshi.” For “Ubai Ai, Manatsu,” Marika Matsumoto will play Manatsu Umino. She starts a new life after breaking up with her boyfriend and starting a new job at a watch company. She meets the CEO (played by Ken Yasuda) of the watch company on her first day of her work and she is surprised that he resembles her ex-boyfriend so much.

“Ubai Ai, Manatsu” will first air July, 2025 in Japan (takes over TV Asahi’s Friday 11:15 PM time slot after “The Monster Within“).

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