Dec 12 2017

Teaser trailer #5 and posters for tvN drama series “A Korean Odyssey”

Teaser trailer #5 added for upcoming tvN drama series “A Korean Odyssey” starring Lee Seung-GiCha Seung-Won and Oh Yeon-Seo. Teaser trailer #5 shows actual footage from the drama series for the first time.

In addition, here’s the first two teaser posters for “A Korean Odyssey.” The poster at the bottom features main cast members Lee Seung-Gi, Cha Seung-Won, Oh Yeon-Seo, Lee Hong-Ki (‘F.T. Island’) and Jang Gwang.

“A Korean Odyssey” first airs December 23, 2017 in South Korea.

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Dec 12 2017

Lee Joon-Hyuk and Gong Myung offered lead male roles in tvN drama series “You Who Forgot Poetry”

Lee Joon-Hyuk and Gong Myung have received offers to play lead male roles in upcoming tvN drama series “You Who Forgot Poetry” (literal title). Lee Yoo-Bi has already received an offer to play the lead female role. All three performers are “positively considering” their offers. The drama series will follow a group of physical therapists, nurses, radiological technologists and trainees.

If Lee Joon-Hyuk accepts, he will play lead male character Ye Jae-Wook. He is a competent physical therapist and teaches physical therapists.

If Gong Myung accepts, he will play second male lead/major supporting character Shin Min-Ho. He is a trainee to become a physical therapy, but he is only in the field because he couldn’t get into medical school.

“You Who Forgot Poetry” first airs January, 2018 in South Korea.

Dec 12 2017

First still images of Lee Bo-Young in tvN drama series “Mother”

Here’s the first still images of Lee Bo-Young in upcoming tvN remake drama series “Mother.” The drama series is a remake of 2010 NTV drama series “Mother” starring Yasuko Matsuyuki in the lead role. Lee Bo-Young’s still images are from a scene which was filmed at an elementary school in Incheon, South Korea. In the drama series, Lee Bo-Young plays Nam Soo-Jin. She starts work as a temporary teacher at an elementary school and meets young Hye-Na (Heo Yool). Hye-Na is abused and needs help.

“Mother” first airs January, 2018 in South Korea.

Dec 12 2017

Teaser trailer and poster for movie “That’s Only My World”

Teaser trailer and 3 posters for upcoming movie “That’s Only My World” (literal title) starring Lee Byung-Hun and Park Jung-Min. Movie is the first feature film directed by Choi Sung-Hyun (screenwriter for “The Fatal Encounter“). Story for “That’s Only My World” follows washed up boxer Jo-Ha (Lee Byung-Hun) and his younger brother Jin-Tae (Park Jung-Min) with savant syndrome. They meet for the first time.

“That’s Only My World” is now set for January 17, 2017 release in South Korea.

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Dec 11 2017

Teaser trailer for movie “Yuuzai”

Teaser trailer added for upcoming movie “Yuuzai” starring Toma Ikuta and Eita. Movie is directed by Takahisa Zeze and based on 2013 novel “Yuuzai” by Gaku Yakumaru. Supporting actors in the film include Kaho, Mizuki Yamamoto, Yasuko Tomita and Koichi Sato. Story follows former journalist now factory worker Masuda (Toma Ikuda). His coworker (Eita) killed several children when he was younger and now doesn’t talk to anyone. Masuda, hoping to revive his journalist career, decides to secretly write a piece on him while befriending him.

“Yuuzai” will be released May, 2018 in Japan.

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Dec 9 2017

Lee Ji-Ah cast in tvN drama series “My Ajusshi”

Lee Ji-Ah is cast in upcoming tvN drama series “My Ajusshi” starring Lee Sun-Kyun and IU. In the drama series, Lee Ji-Ah will play major supporting character Kang Yoon-Hee. She is married to Park Dong-Hoon (Lee Sun-Kyun). Meanwhile, Park Dong-Hoon is going through difficult times and a younger woman played by IU goes through similar difficulties. They help each other.

Filming for “My Ajusshi” begins this month and the drama series will first air sometime during the first half of 2018 in South Korea.

 

Dec 7 2017

Teaser poster for OCN drama series “Longing Heart”

Here’s the first teaser poster for upcoming OCN drama series “Longing Heart” starring Lee Jung-Shin (CNBLUE), Lee Yeol-Eum and Seo Ji-Hoon. Drama series is based on webcomic “Aeganjang” by Kim Hee-Ran & Kim Byung-Gwan. Story for the drama series follows a 28-year-old teacher (Lee Jung-Shin) as he travels back in time to when he was a high school student. He meets his younger self (Seo Ji-Hoon) and struggles to bring together his younger self and his first love (Lee Yeol-Eum).

 

The poster also reveals “Longing Heart” will first air January 8, 2018 in South Korea.