Teaser trailer #4 added for tvN drama series “The Crowned Clown” starring Yeo Jin-Goo, Lee Se-Young and Kim Sang-Kyung. Meanwhile, here’s 4 character posters for the upcoming drama series. The teaser posters are of Yeo Jin-Goo as Ha Sun, Yeo Jin-Goo as King Lee Hun, Lee Se-Young as Queen Yoo So-Woon and Kim Sang-Kyung as Lee Kyu.
“The Crowned Clown” first airs January 7, 2019 in South Korea.
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Teaser poster for movie “The Day’s Organ” (literal title) starring Erika Toda and Sakurako Ohara. Movie is written and directed by Emiko Hiramatsu and based on a true story. The film is set during World War II and follows two teachers who take their students out of Tokyo before it is bombed. Main trailer for the movie has also been added on AsianWiki.
“The Day’s Organ” will be released February 22, 2019 in Japan.
First script reading for CSTV drama series “Babel” starring Park Si-Hoo and Jang Hee-Jin took place November 20, 2018 at TV Chosun Broadcasting Station in Sangam, South Korea. Main cast members including Park Si-Hoo, Jang Hee-Jin, Kim Hae-Sook, Kim Ji-Hoon, Jang Shin-Young, Song Jae-Hee and Lim Jung-Eun all attended. Meanwhile, the first teaser trailer for “Babel” has been added on AsianWiki.
“Babel” first airs January, 2019 in South Korea.
Main trailer for movie “Touken Ranbu: The Movie” starring Hiroki Suzuki, Yoshihiko Aramaki, Ryo Kitamura and Masanari Wada. Movie is based on collectible card video game “Touken Ranbu.” Meanwhile, the trailer also features the movie’s theme song which is “Unbroken (featuring Tomoyasu Hotei)” by Takanori Nishikawa.
“Touken Ranbu: The Movie” will be released January 18, 2019 in Japan.
Jung Yu-Mi is cast in new Netflix drama series “Nurse Teacher An Eun-Young” (literal title). The drama series will be directed by Lee Kyoung-Mi (“Crush and Blush“) and is based on 2015 novel “Bogungyosa Aneunyoung” by Jung Se-Rang. For the drama series, Jung Yu-Mi will play title character An Eun-Young. She teaches nursing, but she also has a special ability to see ghosts.
“Nurse Teacher An Eun-Young” will be available to stream beginning sometime next year.
Woo Do-Hwan is cast in new JTBC drama series “My Country” (literal title) co-starring Yang Se-Jong. For the period drama series, Woo Do-Hwan will play 2nd lead male character Nam Sun-Ho. He is the second son in a prestigious noble family, but because his mother comes from the lowest class he is not recognized as part of their family. He wants to pass the military service exam and become a warrior to escape his situation.
“My Country” will air sometime during the second half of 2019 in South Korea.
First script reading for JTBC drama series “The Light in Your Eyes” (English title) took place September 26, 2018 at JTBC Building in Sangam, Seoul, South Kore. Main cast members including Han Ji-Min, Nam Joo-Hyuk, Kim Hye-Ja, Son Ho-Jun, Ahn Nae-Sang, Lee Jung-Eun and Kim Ga-Eun all attended. The fantasy-romance themed drama series has Han Ji-Min playing Kim Hye-Ja. She has a positive personality and wants to become an announcer. Veteran actress Kim Hye-Ja will play a character with the same name of Kim Hye-Ja. The character of Kim Hye-Ja is in her 70’s, but her spiritual age is 25. Nam Joo-Hyuk plays Lee Joon-Ha. He works hard to pursue his dream of becoming a reporter, but he suddenly lives his life hopelessly.
“The Light in Your Eyes” first airs January, 2019 in South Korea.
Main trailer added for upcoming Netflix drama series “Kingdom” starring Ju Ji-Hoon, Bae Doo-Na and Ryoo Seung-Ryong. The drama series is based on webcomic “Burning Hell Shinui Nara” by Kim Eun-Hee. The drama series is set in Joseon era period and involves zombies.
“Kingdom” will be available to stream from January 25, 2019.
First script reading for upcoming OCN drama series “Possessed,” starring Song Sae-Byeok and Koh Joon-Hee, took place recently in Sangam-dong, Seoul, South Korea. Main cast members including Song Sae-Byeok, Koh Joon-Hee, Yeon Jeong-Hun, Jo Han-Sun, Lee Won-Jong and Park Jin-Woo attended the first script reading.
“Possessed” first airs February 13, 2019 in South Korea.
First script reading for upcoming SBS drama series “Hatch” took place December, 2018 at SBS Ilsan Production Studios in Goyang, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. The first script reading included main cast members Jung Il-Woo, Kwon Yool, Go Ara, Park Hoon, Lee Kyoung-Young, and Kim Kap-Soo. The script reading took about 5 hours to finish.
“Hatch” first airs February, 2019 in South Korea (takes over SBS’ Monday and Tuesday 10PM time slot after “My Strange Hero“).