L (Kim Myung-Soo) and Shin Hye-Sun have been offered lead roles in new KBS2 drama series “Dan, Only Love” (literal title). Currently, both performers are positively considering their offers. If L accepts, he will play the role of Dan. He is an angel and receives a mission that could allow him to return to Heaven. If Shin Hye-Sun accepts, she will play lead female character Yeon-Seo.
“Dan, Only Love” will first air May, 2019 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer #2 added for TBS drama series “Maison de Police” starring Mitsuki Takahata, Hidetoshi Nishijima and Fumiyo Kohinata. Drama series is based on 2018 novel “Maison de Police” by Miaki Kato (“Mop Girl“). Teaser trailer #2 features actual footage from the drama series for the first time.
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Supporting cast has been announced for upcoming tvN drama series “That Psychometric Guy” starring Jin Young (GOT7) and Shin Ye-Eun. Now cast in supporting roles are Dasom (ex-‘Sistar’ member), Noh Jong-Hyun, Jang Eui-Su and Ko Yoon-Jung. Kim Kwon was previously announced cast for the drama series in a major supporting character role. For the drama series, Dasom will play major supporting character Eun Ji-Soo. She works as a detective and she is full of pride & passion for her work . She became a detective, because of respect for her father who is a senior police superintendent.
“That Psychometric Guy” first airs sometime during the first half of 2019 in South Korea.
First teaser trailer added for OCN drama series “Trap” starring Lee Seo-Jin and Sung Dong-Il. The brief 15 second teaser provides narration that states in Korean “I … was hunted” and then caption in Korean states “I … was hunted.”
“Trap” first airs sometime during the first half of 2019 in South Korea.
Here’s a visual for Fuji TV live-action drama series “Trace: Kasouken no Otoko.” The visual features Ryo Nishikido as Reiji Mano, Yuko Araki as Nonna Sawaguchi and Eiichiro Funakoshi as Ryohei Toramaru. Reiji Mano is a forensic science researcher, Nonna Sawaguchi is a rookie forensic science researcher and Ryohei Toramaru is a veteran detective. The drama series is based on manga “Trace: Kasouken Hoi Kenkyuin no Tsuiso ” by Kei Koga.
“Trace: Kasouken no Otoko” first airs January 7, 2019 in Japan.
Jin Goo and Seo Eun-Su are cast in new JTBC drama series “Legal High.” The familiar title should ring a bell, as the drama series is a remake of 2012 Fuji TV drama series “Legal High” starring Masato Sakai and Yui Aragaki in the respective lead roles. For the JTBC version of “Legal High,” Jin Goo will play lawyer Ko Tae-Rim. He has never lost a case and considers winning the most important thing. Seo Eun-Su will play rookie lawyer Seo Jae-In. She begins working with Ko Tae-Rim.
“Legal High” first airs February, 2019 in South Korea.
Lee Yoo-Young and Kim Min-Jung are cast in KBS2 drama series “Fellow Citizens” (literal title) co-starring Choi Si-Won. For the drama series, Lee Yoo-Young will play lead female character Kim Mi-Young. She is a detective and marries Yang Jung-Kook (Choi Si-Won). Her husband is a conman, unbeknownst to her. Meanwhile, Kim Min-Jung will major supporting character Park Hoo-Ja. She is a mysterious woman and she blackmails Yang Jung-Kook into running for the national assembly. Also cast in supporting roles for the drama series are Tae In-Ho and Kim Eui-Sung.
“Fellow Citizens” will first air March, 2019 in South Korea (takes over KBS2’s Monday and Tuesday 10PM time slot after “My Lawyer, Mr. Jo 2: Crime and Punishment “).
First teaser trailer added for upcoming MBC drama series “Item” starring Ju Ji-Hoon, Jin Se-Yun, Kim Kang-Woo and Kim Yoo-Ri. The first teaser trailer features Ju Ji-Hoon as Kang Gon. He works as a prosecutor and attempts to save his niece. In the process, he comes across a c-o-n-s-p-i-r-a-c-y and supernatural powers. The drama series series is based on webcomic “Item” by Min Hyung.
“Item” will first air February, 2019 in South Korea (takes over MBC’s Monday & Tuesday 10PM time slot after “Less than Evil“).
Kei Tanaka, Kotaro Yoshida, Kento Hayashi are cast in movie “Ossan’s Love: The Movie.” The film is a sequel to 2018 TV Asahi drama series “Ossan’s Love.” Also cast in supporting roles for the film are Rio Uchida, Daichi Kaneko, Shuko Ito, Kazuya Kojima, Hidekazu Mashima and Nene Otsuka. All performers announced are reprising their respective roles from the drama series. The drama series follows real estate agent Soichi Haruta (Kei Tanaka). He is straight, but his co-worker Ryota Maki (Kento Hayashi) and married boss Musashi Kurosawa (Kotaro Yoshida) fall in love with him.
Filming for “Ossan’s Love: The Movie” takes place from March, 2019 to May, 2019.
Maryjun Takahashi is cast in WOWOW drama series “Dying Eye” co-starring Haruma Miura. The drama series is based on 2007 novel “Dying Eye” by popular mystery writer Keigo Higashino. Masahiro Kunimoto directs the drama series. For “Dying Eye,” Maryjun Takahashi will play dual characters of Minae Kishinaka and mysterious woman Ruriko. The character of Minae Kishinaka was killed in a car accident which involved bartender Shinsuke Amemura (Haruma Miura).
“Dying Eye” will first air March 16, 2019 in Japan.