Jul 16 2019

Jo Yoon-Hee & Yoon Park cast in KBS2 drama series “Beautiful Love Wonderful Life”

Jo Yoon-Hee & Yoon Park are cast for leading roles in KBS2 weekend drama series “Beautiful Love Wonderful Life” (literal title). Oh Min-Suk and Jo Woo-Ri are also cast for major supporting character roles. In the drama series Jo Yoon-Hee will play a housewife. Yoon Park will play a chef. His younger sister (Jo Woo-Ri) works as a secretary for the husband (Oh Min-Suk) of Jo Yoon-Hee’s character.

“Beautiful Love Wonderful Life” first airs September, 2019 in South Korea (takes over KBS2’s Saturday & Sunday 19:55 after “Mother of Mine“).

Jul 15 2019

Ep.1-2 trailer for SBS drama series “Doctor John”

Ep.1-2 trailer added for SBS drama series “Doctor John” starring Ji Sung, Lee Se-Young and Lee Kyu-Hyung. Meanwhile, above and below are three character posters from the upcoming drama series. Featured on the posters are Ji Sung as Cha Yo-Han, Lee Se-Young as Kang Shi-Young and Lee Kyu-Hyung as Son Seok-Ki. Below those three is a teaser poster for the drama series.

“Doctor John” first airs July 19, 2019 in South Korea.

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Jul 15 2019

Cho Jung-Seok cast in tvN drama series “Wise Doctor Life”

Cho Jung-Seok is cast in tvN drama series “Wise Doctor Life” (literal title). Cho Jung-Seok will play a co-lead male role in the drama series. Actors Yoo Yeon-Seok and Kim Dae-Myung have received offers to play co-lead male roles and they are both currently “positively considering” their offers. All presumably will play doctors.

Cho Jung-Seok held interviews with various Korean media today, July 15, 2019 and he confirmed that he will appear in “Wise Doctor Life.” Cho Jung-Seok mentioned his fondness for the “Reply” drama series that was directed by Shin Won-Ho and scripted by Lee Woo-Jung. Both Shin Won-Ho and Lee Woo-Jung are also working on “Wise Doctor Life.” Cho Jung-Seok mentioned he hasn’t even seen the script yet for “Wise Doctor Life,” but he wanted to work with director Shin Won-Ho and screenwriter Lee Woo-Jung. After he completes promotional duties for upcoming film “Exit,” he will meet with director Shin Won-Ho and screenwriter Lee Woo-Jung.

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

Jul 15 2019

Trailer & main poster for movie “Honeybees and Distant Thunder”

Trailer and main poster added for movie “Honeybees and Distant Thunder” (literal title) starring Mayu Matsuoka, , Tori Matsuzaka, Win Morisaki and Oji Suzuka. Caption on the main poster below asks in Japanese “I wonder, am I still loved by the music God?” Movie is based on 2016 novel “Mitsubachi to Enrai” by Riku Onda and directed by Kei Ishikawa.

“Honeybees and Distant Thunder” will be released October 4, 2019 in Japan.

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Jul 15 2019

Kim Jung-Hyun cast in tvN drama series “Love’s Emergency Landing”

Kim Jung-Hyun is cast in tvN drama series “Love’s Emergency Landing” starring Hyun-Bin, Son Ye-Jin & Seo Ji-Hye. For the drama series, Kim Jung-Hyun will play Koo Joon-Hee. His character is a businessman and he is handsome, rich and smart. He suddenly disappears though. This will be Kim Jung-Hyun’s first acting role since he dropped out of 2018 MBC drama series “The Time” for health reasons.

“Love’s Emergency Landing” will first air sometime during the second half of this year in South Korea.

Jul 15 2019

Shori Sato & Kaito Takahashi cast in movie “Black School Rules”

Shori Sato (‘Sexy Zone’) and Kaito Takahashi (‘King & Prince’) are cast in movie “Black School Rules” (literal title). Shori Sato will play the lead male character role and Kaito Takahashi will play the second lead male role. The two lead male actors will play high school students at a school that has unreasonable rules, like requiring students to have black hair. They try to change the school’s rules for a girl they both like. The film will be directed by Shintaro Sugawara and scripted by Kazuya Konomoto. Filming for “Black School Rules” will begin early, August, 2019 and finish September, 2019. The film will then have its general release November 1, 2019 in Japan.

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Jul 12 2019

Teaser trailer #2 and poster for movie “The Promised Land”

Teaser trailer #2 and main poster added for movie “The Promised Land” (English title) starring Gou Ayano, Hana Sugisaki and Koichi Sato. Caption on the poster states “12 years after a missing girl case, that went unsolved, a serial murder case takes place.” Movie is based on two short stories by Shuichi Yoshida (“Villain“) and directed by Takahisa Zeze.

“The Promised Land” will be released October 18, 2019 in Japan.

Jul 12 2019

Two teaser trailers for OCN drama series “Strangers From Hell”

Two teaser trailers added for upcoming OCN drama series “Strangers From Hell” (literal title) starring Im Si-Wan and Lee Dong-Wook. The two teaser trailers features Im Si-Wan as Yoon Jong-Woo. He moves into a (creepy) apartment building in Seoul. Both of the teaser trailers has Im Si-Wan narrating “Here is hell. A horrific hell made by strangers.”

In addition, “Strangers From Hell” is scheduled to first air August 31, 2019 in South Korea (takes over OCN’s Saturday and Sunday 10:20 PM time slot after “Watcher“).

Jul 12 2019

Main poster & trailer for movie “Taro the Fool”

Main poster & trailer added for movie “Taro the Fool” starring Yosihi, Masaki Suda and Taiga. Yoshi is a first time actor. The movie is written and directed by Tatsushi Omori (“Tada’s Do-It-All House“). Caption on the main poster states “3 people were their whole world.” The film follows three young men who come across a gun. Meanwhile, below are still images for the upcoming film.

“Taro the Fool” will be released September 6, 2019 in Japan.

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