Yuina Kuroshima cast for for movie “Mirai”

Yuina Kuroshima is cast for the lead role in movie “Mirai.” Also cast in the movie are Nanami Yamazaki, Ryota Bando, Kanata Hosoda, Hana Kondo, Tori Matsuzaka, and Keiko Kitagawa. The film is based on novel “Mirai” by Kanae Minato (“Confessions“) and directed by Takahisa Zeze (“Threads: Our Tapestry of Love“). Meanwhile, a teaser trailer and 3 teaser posters has also been revealed for the movie.

“Mirai” will be released May, 2026 in Japan.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Even though Maiko Shinomiya (Yuina Kuroshima) grew up in a complicated family environment, she met her grandmother’s expectation and became a teacher. One day, Akiko Saeki (Nanami Yamazaki), who is Maiko Shinomiya’s student, receives a letter. The sender states that she is herself from 20 years in the future. 

Akiko Saeki lives in a harsh family environment. She endures the recent death of her father and spends lonely days with her closed-off mother. By writing replies to herself from the future she is able to get by, but she is driven into a corner by violence and bullying from her mother’s boyfriend and an unbelievable truth. In the depths of her despair, Akiko Saeki decides to kill her parents with her only friend Arisa. Maiko Shinomiya tries to reach out to save Akiko Saeki.

   Yuina Kuroshima is cast for the lead role in movie “Mirai.” Also cast in the movie are Nanami Yamazaki, Ryota Bando, Kanata Hosoda, Hana Kondo, Tori Matsuzaka, and Keiko Kitagawa. The film is based on novel “Mirai” by Kanae Minato (“Confessions“) and directed by Takahisa Zeze (“Threads: Our Tapestry of Love“). Meanwhile, a teaser trailer and 3… Read more »

First teaser trailer and release date for Disney+ drama “Made in Korea”

First teaser trailer and release date set for Disney+ drama series “Made in Korea” starring Hyun-Bin, Jung Woo-Sung, and Woo Do-Hwan. The drama series, that consists of 6 episodes, will premiere December 24, 2025, with two episodes released that day. Meanwhile, Disney+ has also revealed that season 2 of “Made in Korea” has already begun filming and will be released sometime in the second half of 2026. The first teaser trailer titled “Businessman” has Japanese actor Lily Franky stating “Cheers” at the 15 second mark and Hyun-Bin responding in Japanese around the 33 second mark with “I’m just a businessman.”

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Set in the 1970’s, Baek Ki-Tae (Hyun-Bin) is an ambitious man, who thirsts for wealth and power. Jang Gun-Young (Jung Woo-Sung) is a prosecutor with animalistic instinct and fearsome tenacity. Facing a major incident, Jang Gun-Young throws his everything to stop Baek Ki-Tae. The people around them include Lobbyist Choi Yoo-Ji (Won Ji-An), Investigator Oh Ye-Jin (Seo Eun-Su), Bae Geum-Ji (Cho Yeo-Jeong) and Chief Secretary Cheon Seok-Joong (Jung Sung-Il).

   First teaser trailer and release date set for Disney+ drama series “Made in Korea” starring Hyun-Bin, Jung Woo-Sung, and Woo Do-Hwan. The drama series, that consists of 6 episodes, will premiere December 24, 2025, with two episodes released that day. Meanwhile, Disney+ has also revealed that season 2 of “Made in Korea” has already begun… Read more »

Teaser trailer for movie “Once We Were Us”

Teaser trailer added for movie “Once We Were Us” starring Koo Kyo-Hwan and Mun Ka-Young. Movie is a remake of 2018 romance Chinese film “Us and Them.” Captions in the teaser trailer states (0:10) “10 years have passed. 0 year has passed” and (0:43) “We loved more passionately than anyone else.” Dialogue in the teaser trailer goes (0:04) Mun Ka-Young “Long time no see,” (0:20) Koo Kyo-Hwan “Jeong-Won,” (0:23) “Welcome back,” (0:25) Mun Ka-Young “Back then,” (0:26) “Thank you so much for being my home,” (0:33) Koo Kyo-Hwan “Back then, I”, (0:35) “You know that I loved you so much, right?,” (0:39) Mun Ka-Young “I know that,” (0:45) “Lee Eun-Ho,” (0:48) Mun Ka-Young “Even if we break up, let’s see each other sometimes,” (0:51) Koo Kyo-Hwan “We won’t break up,” (0:53) Mun Ka-Young “I’m scared,” (0:54) Koo Kyo-Hwan “What are you scared of?,” (0:56) Mun Ka-Young “If I lose you, I have no place to go,” (0:59) Koo Kyo-Hwan “Jeong-Won!” (1:06) “Jeong-Won,” (1:07) “There’s something I really wanted to ask you,” (1:11) “What if?”

“Once We Were Us” will be released December 31, 2025 in South Korea.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Eun-Ho (Koo Kyo-Hwan) boards a bus for his hometown. He sits next to Jeong-Won (Mun Ka-Young), who has decided to go somewhere after taking a leave of absence from school. They form an unexpected connection. While supporting each other’s dream, they develop into a romantic relationship. They laugh, fight, make up, and love each other passionately, but, when they are faced with reality, they make different choices. 10 years later, they meet again. Eun-Ho asks Jeong-Won a question that he has held for a long time.

   Teaser trailer added for movie “Once We Were Us” starring Koo Kyo-Hwan and Mun Ka-Young. Movie is a remake of 2018 romance Chinese film “Us and Them.” Captions in the teaser trailer states (0:10) “10 years have passed. 0 year has passed” and (0:43) “We loved more passionately than anyone else.” Dialogue in the teaser… Read more »

Gianna Jun and Ji Chang-Wook cast in JTBC drama “Human X Nine Tailed Fox”

Gianna Jun and Ji Chang-Wook are cast in JTBC drama series “Human X Nine Tailed Fox.” The drama series will air in South Korea through JTBC and stream outside of South Korea via Amazon Prime Video. Setup for “Human X Nine Tailed Fox,” which is a fantasy based romantic-comedy, has Gianna Jun play top actress Gu Ja-Hong. She also holds the secret that she is a 2,000 year old nine tailed fox known as a “gumiho.” Ji Chang-Wook will play Choi Seok. He is a talented shaman and butts heads with Gu Ja-Hong.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Gu Ja-Hong (Gianna Jun) is a top actress, who is talented and beautiful. She is also a gumiho (nine tailed fox) and about 2,000 years old. Gu Ja-Hong, who possess talent to attract people, is a source of big scandals. It’s not a big deal for her to manipulate humans with her mystical and powerful abilities. One day, she meets Choi Seok (Ji Chang-Wook). He is the only human whom she can’t control with her power. Her combativeness and interest surges with this ominous man Choi Seok.

Meanwhile, Choi Seok is an excellent shaman and director of the Oseong Museum. He appears easygoing, bright, and cheerful, but he has a special ability to see and feel the dangerous things of the world. He becomes to have some interest in Gu Ja-Hong as she freely invades his territory.

   Gianna Jun and Ji Chang-Wook are cast in JTBC drama series “Human X Nine Tailed Fox.” The drama series will air in South Korea through JTBC and stream outside of South Korea via Amazon Prime Video. Setup for “Human X Nine Tailed Fox,” which is a fantasy based romantic-comedy, has Gianna Jun play top actress… Read more »

Teaser poster and release date set for JTBC drama “Love Me”

Teaser poster and release date set for JTBC drama series “Love Me” starring Seo Hyun-Jin and Chang Ryul. The drama series is now set to first air December 19, 2025. It will slot into JTBC’s Friday 8:50 PM time slot and air two consecutive episodes on that day. The last drama series that aired in that time slot was “My Youth.” Meanwhile, the teaser poster captures the moment Seo Joon-Kyeong’s (Seo Hyun-Jin) changes, with her serene smile and closed eyes. The caption on the teaser poster states “Hard, I decided to love.” The implication from that caption conveys that the main character she made up her mind to love that man and her family again.

Plot Synopsis by AsianWiki: Seo Joon-Kyeong (Seo Hyun-Jin) is single and works as an ob-gyn. She appears to have a perfect life, with a good job and attractive appearance, but, Seo Joon-Kyeong is actually a very lonely person. She holds a secret that she is afraid to admit. Her secret is that she ran away from her family 7 years ago, due to an accident that caused her family to collapse. To keep her secret from being disclosed, she struggles to live more fiercely and confidently. A man then appears in front of Seo Joon-Kyeong. He is the only person to learn about her loneliness.

   Teaser poster and release date set for JTBC drama series “Love Me” starring Seo Hyun-Jin and Chang Ryul. The drama series is now set to first air December 19, 2025. It will slot into JTBC’s Friday 8:50 PM time slot and air two consecutive episodes on that day. The last drama series that aired in… Read more »