3 main posters and ep.1 trailer added for upcoming KBS2 drama series “My Golden Life” starring Park Si-Hoo and Shin Hye-Sun. The posters were shot on August 3, 2017 in Paju, Gyeonggi Province, South Korea. “My Golden Life” first airs Saturday, September 2, 2017 in South Korea.
Trailer and poster added for upcoming based-on-a-true-story film “Death Row Family.” Movie stars Shotaro Mamiya, Katsuya Maiguma, Naomasa Musaka, Kanako Irie and Hazuki Shimizu as the family that goes on a crime and killing spree. Movie is directed by Yuki Kobayashi.
“Death Row Family” opens November 18, 2017 in Japan.
Itsuji Itao is cast in TV Tokyo live-action drama series “Fringe Man.” The drama series is based on manga “Furinji Man” by Uhei Aoki. In the drama series, Itsuji Itao plays Masumi Ibuse. He teaches married men how to find girlfriends. Masumi Ibuse once held 11 girlfriends at the same time.
“Fringe Man” first airs October, 2017 in Japan.
Teaser trailer added for upcoming OCN drama series “Black” starring Song Seung-Heon and Go Ara. The drama series will first air October, 2017 in South Korea.
First script reading for upcoming SBS drama series “Temperature of Love” (literal title) took place July, 2017 at SBS Studio in Tanhyun, Ilsan, South Korea. At the first script reading, main cast members including Seo Hyun-Jin, Yang Se-Jong, Kim Jae-Wook, Jo Bo-Ah, Lee Mi-Sook and P.O (‘Block B’) all attended. The first script reading began with Director Nam Gun stating “I am honored to work with you actors, actresses and staff members” and Seo Hyun-Jin playfully stating “I will work hard to see you all with a smile when we have the after party” (an after party is usually held after filming finishes).
“Temperature of Love” first airs September 18, 2017 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer added for movie “Kyonen no Fuyu, Kimi to Wakare” starring Takanori Iwata, Mizuki Yamamoto and Takumi Saito. Movie is based on 2013 novel “Kyonen no Fuyu, Kimi to Wakare” by Fuminori Nakamura. Filming for the movie finished August 17, 2017 and the movie is now set for release March, 2018 in Japan.
Yoo Ji-Tae, Woo Do-Hwan and Ryu Hwa-Young (former member of ’T-ara’) are all cast in lead roles for upcoming KBS2 drama series “Mad Dog.” The drama series will revolve around a team that tackles various cases of insurance fraud.
Yoo Ji-Tae will play Choi Kang-Woo. His nickname is Mad Dog and he leads the insurance claim team also named Mad Dog. He is a former detective. Woo Do-Hwan will play Kim Min-Joon. He is a former swindler and also very smart. To find out the truth behind the death of his older brother, he joined the Mad Dog team. Ryu Hwa-Young will play Jang Ha-Ri. She is a former gymnast and now works on the Mad Dog team. She often goes undercover during investigations.
“Mad Dog” first airs October, 2017 in South Korea.
Nana (‘After School’) is now cast in upcoming drama series “Four Men” co-starring Park Hae-Jin. For the drama series, Nana will play Yeo-Rin. She is a detective and filled with justice. She happens to meet a man who looks just like the man she loved. Park Hae-Jin will play 4 different characters in the drama series, including Jung Il-Hoon. He is a chief secretary for a large company.
Filming will begin November, 2017 and finish sometime in early 2018. Network which will air the drama series has yet to be announced.
Teaser trailer #2 and group poster for MBC drama series “Hospital Ship” starring Ha Ji-Won, Kang Min-Hyuk and Lee Seo-Won. “Hospital Ship” first airs August 30, 2017 in South Korea.
Dean Fujioka is cast in new movie “Umi wo Kakeru.” Also cast in supporting roles are Mayu Tsuruta, Taiga and Jun Yoshinaga. The film is written and directed by Koji Fukada. Filming for “Umi wo Kakeru” began August 5, 2017 and will take place entirely at Banda Aceh on the island of Sumatra, Indonesia.
“Umi wo Kakeru” will be released May, 2018 in Japan.