Dec 11 2024

Lead cast announced for KBS2 drama “Kick Kick Kick Kick.”

Ji Jin-Hee, Lee Kyoo-Hyung, Baek Ji-Won, and Lee Min-Jae are cast in KBS2 drama series “Kick Kick Kick Kick.” The comedy-office drama series will revolve around production company Kick Kick Kick Kick Company. The founders of the company will be play by Ji Jin-Hee and Lee Kyoo-Hyung. Employees at the production company will be play Baek Ji-Won and Lee Min-Jae.

“Kick Kick Kick Kick” will first air February 5, 2025 in South Korea (takes over KBS2’s Wednesday and Thursday 9:50 PM time slot after “Who Is She“).

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Dec 10 2024

First teaser poster for JTBC drama “The Art of Negotiation”

First teaser poster added for JTBC drama series “The Art of Negotiation” (literal title) starring Lee Je-Hoon. The drama series will have Lee Je-Hoon play a legendary M&A expert, specializing in large corporate deals. His team includes Oh Soon-Young (Kim Dae-Myung) and Choi Jin-Soo (Cha Kang-Yoon). The teaser poster shows the backside of Lee Je-Hoon as the M&A expert, sporting his trademark silver hair and on the phone.

“The Art of Negotiation” will first air sometime in the first half of this year in JTBC’s Saturday and Sunday 10:30 PM time slot following “The Tale of Lady Ok.”

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Dec 5 2024

Main trailer for ENA drama “Namib”

Main trailer added for ENA drama series “Namib” starring Ko Hyun-Jung and Ryeo Un. Drama series features Ko Hyun-Jung playing star producer Kang Soo-Hyun and Ryeo Un playing idol trainee Yoo Jin-Woo. The main trailer beings with Ko Hyun-Jung asking “Dismissal? … Me?” Captions in the main trailer states (0:07) “Fired star producer,” (0:15) “Released long-term trainee,” (0:17) “People who lost their light,” (0:35) “Try to be a star again,” (0:49) “Each other’s life risking contract,” (0:55) “Place where the desert and ocean meet and become a dream.”

“Namib” first airs December 23, 2024 in South Korea.

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Dec 5 2024

Toshiaki Karasawa cast in TV Asahi drama “Private Banker”

Toshiaki Karasawa is cast in TV Asahi drama series “Private Banker.” The suspense-financial drama series is directed by Masaki Nishiura (“Code Blue“) and scripted by Hiroyuki Komine (“The Expert of Changing Jobs“). For “Private Banker,” Toshiaki Karasawa will play main character Koichi Anno. He is a private banker for high net worth clients. He goes to great lengths to protect his clients’ assets, including solving their personal problems.

“Private Banker” will first air January 9, 2025 in Japan (takes over TV Asahi’s Thursday 9PM time slot after “The Travel Nurse“).

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Dec 3 2024

Park Bo-Young and Jin Young cast in tvN drama “Mi-Ji’s Seoul”

Park Bo-Young and Jin Young are cast in tvN drama series “Mi-Ji’s Seoul” (literal title). Drama series is scripted by Lee Kang (“Youth of May“) and directed by Park Shin-Woo (“It’s Okay to Not Be Okay“). The story features Park Bo-Young playing twin sisters Yoo Mi-Ji and Yoo Mi-Rae. They look identical, but are very different in every other aspect. Jin Young will play Lee Ho-Su. He is a lawyer and tries very hard to live a normal life.

“Mi-Ji’s Seoul” will first air sometime during the first half of 2025 in South Korea.

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Dec 2 2024

Trailer for ABEMA-Netflix drama “Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love”

Trailer added for ABEMA-Netflix drama series “Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love” starring Ryusei Yokohama & Sara Minami. The 8 episode drama series is based on Korean webcomic “Algoitjiman” by Jung Seo, which was previously adapted into 2021 JTBC drama series “Nevertheless.” Meanwhile, the theme song for the drama series has been announced as “Faster Than Me”  by singer-songwriter Iri. The theme song is played during the trailer as well. The trailer begins with Ren Kosaka (Ryusei Yokohama) telling Miu Hamasaki (Sara Minami) “Nice to meet you.”

“Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love” will first air December 9, 2024.

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