Jun 26 2019

Main poster and trailer #2 for movie “The King’s Letters”

Main poster and trailer #2 added for movie “The King’s Letters” starring Song Kang-Ho and Park Hae-Il. The main poster above features main characters King Sejong (Song Kang-Ho), Monk Shinmi (Park Hae-Il), Queen Sohun (Jeon Mi-Sun), Crown Prince Moonjong (Kim Joon-Han) while they work on an original Korean alphabet. Trailer #2 begins with Song Kang-Ho stating in Korean “I was creating letters which anyone can easily learn and use.” Below are character posters of Song Kang-Ho, Park Hae-Il and Jeon Mi-Sun.

“The King’s Letters” will be released July 24, 2019 in South Korea.

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Jun 26 2019

Still images of Lee Dong-Wook’s cameo appearance in ep.7 of tvN drama series “Search: WWW”

Here’s still images of Lee Dong-Wook and Lim Soo-Jung in currently airing tvN drama series “Search: WWW.” Lee Dong-Wook makes a cameo appearance in ep.7 of “Search: WWW” which airs later tonight, June 26, 2019 in South Korea. Lee Dong-Wook accepted the cameo appearance due to his good relationship with director Jung Ji-Hyun and the production staff. A glimpse of Lee Dong-Wook’s cameo appearance can also be seen in the teaser trailer for ep.7 on AsianWiki. In that scene and the still images, Lee Dong-Wook steps out of an elevator and tells “Long time no see” to Bae Ta-Mi (Lim Soo-Jung).

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Jun 26 2019

Teaser trailer for movie “After the Matinee”

Teaser trailer added for romance film “After the Matinee” starring Masaharu Fukuyama and Yuriko Ishida. The movie is based on novel “Machine no Owari ni” by Keiichiro Hirano and directed by Hiroshi Nishitani (“Suspect X“). Captions in the teaser trailer state in Japanese around the 5 second mark “Classical guitarist and journalist,” around the 14 second mark “Wherever you are in the wold.” and 16 second mark “I think of you.”

“After the Matinee” will be released November 1, 2019 in Japan.

Jun 25 2019

Character posters for MBC drama series “Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung”

Here’s 3 character posters for upcoming MBC drama series “Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung” starring Shin Se-Kyung, Cha Eun-Woo and Park Ki-Woong. The character posters are of Shin Se-Kyung as Goo Hae-Ryung, Cha Eun-Woo as Lee Rim and Park Ki-Woong as Lee Jin.

Caption on Shin Se-Kyung’s character poster states in Korean “I am seeing you prince as a historian. Goo Hae-Ryung / Shin Se-Kyung.” On the poster Shin Se-Kyung is holding a history book and a calligraphy brush. Caption on Cha Eun-Woo’s character poster states “I … don’t have any notion to let you go. Lee Rim / Cha Eun-Woo.” Caption on Park Ki-Woong’s character poster states “Even though people betray the nation, I won’t betray the people. Lee Jin / Park Ki-Woong.”

“Rookie Historian Goo Hae-Ryung” first airs July 17, 2019 in South Korea.

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Jun 25 2019

Teaser trailer #1 for JTBC drama series “Moment at Eighteen”

First teaser trailer added for JTBC drama series “Moment at Eighteen” starring Ong Seong-Wu, Kim Hyang-Gi and Shin Seung-Ho. Teaser trailer #1 has Choi Joon-Woo (Ong Seong-Wu) and Yoo Soo-Bin (Kim Hyang-Gi) meeting near a bicycle parking rack. At the 27 second mark of the teaser, One Seong-Wu’s voice over appears and he teases in Korean “Anyway this moment, anyway eighteen.”

“Moment at Eighteen” first airs July 22, 2019 in South Korea.

Jun 24 2019

Teaser trailer #1 for SBS drama series “Doctor John”

First teaser trailer added for SBS drama series “Doctor John” (English title) starring Ji Sung and Lee Se-Young. The literal title of the drama series is “Doctor Yo-Han.” The teaser trailer features Ji Sung as main character Cha Yo-Han. The teaser trailer starts off with Ji Sung’s narration of “Painful life. Peaceful death. Peaceful Life. Painful death. People who stand on the boundary.”

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

Jun 24 2019

Release date & still images for movie “The Divine Fury”

Release date & still images added for mystery-horror-action film “The Divine Fury” starring Park Seo-Joon, Ahn Sung-Ki and Woo Do-Hwan. The movie is now set for release July 31, 2019 in South Korea. Meanwhile, above and below are still images of Park Seo-Joon, Ahn Sung-Ki and Woo Do-Hwan in the movie. In the film, Park Seo-Joon plays MMA fighter Yong-Hoo. A strange stigmata like wound appears on his hand. Because of the wound, he meets Priest An (Ahn Sung-Ki). The priest performs exorcisms. For Woo Do-Hwan who plays evil character Ji-Shin, he had to wear special f/x makeup to play his character. It took more than 5 hours to apply the makeup to play Ji-Shin. Movie is written and directed by Kim Joo-Hwan (“Midnight Runners“).

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Jun 24 2019

Teaser poster for Fuji TV drama series “Daughter of Lupin”

Teaser poster added for upcoming Fuji TV dram series “Daughter of Lupin” (literal title) starring Kyoko Fukada and Koji Seto. The teaser poster features main characters Hana Mikumo (Kyoko Fukada), Kazuma Sakuraba (Koji Seto), Etsuko Mikumo (Maju Ozawa), Wataru Mikumo (Louis Kurihara), Matsu Mikumo (Yoshiko Takehara), Iwao Mikumo (Akaji Maro) and Takeru Mikumo (Atsuro Watabe). KoJi Seto has been reported to have lost 10 kg to play the character of Kazuma Sakuraba. The drama series is based on 2015 novel “Rupan no Musume” by Dai Yokozeki.

“Daughter of Lupin” is now scheduled to first air July 11, 2019 in Japan (takes over Fuji TV’s Thursday 10PM time slot after “Strawberry Night Saga“).

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Jun 24 2019

First script reading for SBS drama series “Doctor Yo-Han”

First script reading for SBS drama series “Doctor Yo-Han,” starring Ji Sung and Lee Se-Young, took place March, 2019 at SBS Ilsan Production Center in Tanhyun, South Korea. Main cast members including Ji Sung, Lee Se-Young, Lee Kyu-Hyung, Hwang Hee, Jung Min-A, Kim Hye-Eun, Shin Dong-Mi, Eom Hyo-Seop, Oh Seung-Hyeon, Kwon Hwa-Woon, Son San and Lee Yoo-Mi attended the first script reading. The first script reading took about 5 hours to complete. The drama series previously went under Korean working titles of “Doctor Room” and “Tongjeunguisa Cha Yo Han” (literally “Pain Doctor Cha Yo-Han”).

“Doctor Yo-Han” is now scheduled to first air July 19, 2019 in South Korea (takes over SBS’ Friday and Saturday 10 PM time slot after “The Nokdu Flower“).

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Jun 23 2019

Teaser trailer #6 for tvN drama series “Hotel Del Luna”

Teaser trailer #6 added for tvN drama series “Hotel Del Luna” starring IU and Yeo Jin-Goo. The teaser trailer has Yeo Jin-Goo stating around the 22 second mark in Korean “Jang Man-Wol, I think about you a lot” and IU responds “That is why I like him.” Meanwhile below are the first still images of Yeo Jin-Goo as Koo Chan-Sung (new hotel manager of Hotel Del Luna) and IU as Jang Man-Wol (CEO of Hotel Del Luna).

“Hotel Del Luna” first airs July 13, 2019 in South Korea.

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