Poster and ep.1 trailer added for upcoming KBS2 drama series “Strongest Deliveryman” (literal title) starring Ko Gyung-Pyo and Chae Soo-Bin.
“Strongest Deliveryman” first airs August 4, 2017 in South Korea.
Toma Ikuta & Eita are cast in movie “Yuuzai.” The film is based on 2013 novel “Yuuzai” by Gaku Yakumaru and directed by Takahisa Zeze. In the film, Toma Ikuta plays Masuda and Eita will play Suzuki. Masuda begins working at a factory where Suzuki works. They develop a friendship, but Masuda begins to suspect that Suzuki is the serial killer responsible for killing children 17 years ago.
“Yuuzai” will be released May, 2018 in Japan.
Here’s the first still images of Ha Ji-Won in upcoming MBC drama series “Hospital Ship” co-starring Kang Min-Hyuk. As you can see, Ha Ji-Won did get her hair cut to play her character Song Eun-Jae. Her character works as a surgeon on a hospital ship. Ha Ji-Won has been researching her character’s field of expertise by watching documentaries, surgery videos, medical dramas and reading essays by doctors. She is now studying by drawing organs from an anatomy book. Filming for the drama series is taking place mostly on Geoje Island.
“Hospital Ship” first airs August, 2017 in South Korea.
Teaser trailer added for upcoming live-action film “Laughing Under the Clouds” starring Sota Fukushi. Movie is based on manga series “Donten ni Warau” by Karakara-Kemuri and directed by Katsuyuki Motohiro.
“Laughing Under the Clouds” will be released February, 2018 in Japan.
English subtitled teaser #2 and main poster added for upcoming KBS2 drama series “Manhole” (English title) starring Kim Jae-Joong and Uee. In addition, the drama series previously had the English title of “Man-Hole: Feel So Good,” but was recently simplified to just “Manhole.”
“Manhole” first airs August 9, 2017 in South Korea.
Filming for upcoming SBS drama series “While You Were Sleeping,” starring Lee Jong-Suk and Bae Suzy, finished today, July 27, 2017 at Wonbang set in Paju. The drama series began filming February, 2017 and took about 6 months to finish. In addition, ep.1 air date is now set for September 27, 2017 in South Korea (takes over SBS’ Wednesday and Thursday 10PM time slot after “Reunited Worlds.”).
For better or worse, JTBC has unleashed the first teaser trailer for its upcoming web drama series “Hip Hop Teacher.” The web drama series stars Lee Joo-Young, Yura from idol group ‘Girl’s Day’ and An Woo-Yeon. Story for “Hip Hop Teacher” will follow former underground hip-hop artist Gong Seul-Ki (Lee Joo-Young) who now works as an elementary school teacher.
“Hip Hop Teacher” will first stream on Naver TV Cast on August 14, 2017 in South Korea.
Hyun Woo is cast for a lead role in SBS drama series “Bravo My Life” co-starring Jung Yoo-Mi and Yeon Jeong-Hun. Story for the drama series will follow three people working at a broadcasting station. Hyun-Woo will play Kim Bum-Woo. He wants to become an actor, but he hasn’t made a debut for 7 years due to stage fright.
First script reading is scheduled to take place July 29, 2017 and the drama series will first air October 7, 2017 in South Koera.
Two main posters for upcoming tvN drama series “Deserving of the Name” starring Kim Nam-Gil and Kim A-Joong. The poster features Kim Nam-Gil as real life historical figure Heo Im and Kim A-Joong as fictional character Dr. Choi Yeon-Kyung. Heo Im was considered the top oriental doctor during the Joseon period, but the drama series has him traveling through time and arriving in present day Seoul.
“Deserving of the Name” first airs August 12, 2017 in South Korea.
Main trailer added for movie “The Miracles of the Namiya General Store” starring Ryosuke Yamada and Nijiro Murakami. Movie is based on novel “Namiya Zakkaten no Kiseki” by Keigo Higashino and directed by Ryuichi Hiroki.
“The Miracles of the Namiya General Store” opens September 23, 2017 in Japan.