...Hallyu began roughly 12 years ago when the rest of Asia discovered Korean soap operas. One of the breakthrough dramas was a series 'Winter Sonata' starring Choi Ji-woo & Bae Young-Joon. After that, more Korean dramas saw their way to foreign shores and Korean films and music started to follow suit. Korean marketing people started to see a Korea-centric trend. They dubbed this flow "The Korean Wave" or Hallyu....
30.8.11
[News] Korean series "Bad Guy" to show on Japan's NHK.
[News] Korean series "Bad Guy" to show on Japan's NHK.
Cr. - 10asia
Television series "Bad Boy," starring Kim Nam-gil and Han Ga-in, will show in Japan starting next week, according to the show's producer Good Story.
Good Story said on Friday that the 17-part drama will play two hours for two weeks every Monday to Thursday starting September 4 on major Japanese public broadcaster NHK under the title "赤の黑" (translated into 'Enemy and Black').
NHK will air the show with subtitles in Japanese but will have the drama dubbed in the language for a re-run set for October.
"Bad Boy," about a man and a woman who dream of climbing the social ladder by wooding the children of a conglomerate family but end up falling in love with each other, was popular during its run in Korea from May to August of last year.
The show was helmed by famed director Lee Hyung-min whose previous works include "Sang Doo! Let's Go To School" and "I'm Sorry, I Love You."
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