KBS TV Drama "Hwangjin-i" to Air in Japan
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The KBS TV drama "Hwangjin-i" starring actress Ha Ji-won will air in Japan in April.
The drama's production firm said Japan's NHK will air the drama from April 6 on the satellite channel NHK BS2 during prime time every Sunday, and that NHK zeroed in on the drama for its potential to boost the Korean Wave.
"Hwangjin-i" depicts the life of ancient artist Hwangjinyi. The lead actress, Ha Ji-won, has been praised for her superb acting skills in the drama.
Another KBS TV drama, "Hong Gil-dong, the Hero", which is airing in Korea currently, has also drawn attention in Japan.
The firm said it has received numerous inquiries about "Hong Gil-dong, the Hero" and that its lead actor, Jang Keun-suk, is to hold a fan meeting in Japan next month.
The drama's production firm said Japan's NHK will air the drama from April 6 on the satellite channel NHK BS2 during prime time every Sunday, and that NHK zeroed in on the drama for its potential to boost the Korean Wave.
"Hwangjin-i" depicts the life of ancient artist Hwangjinyi. The lead actress, Ha Ji-won, has been praised for her superb acting skills in the drama.
Another KBS TV drama, "Hong Gil-dong, the Hero", which is airing in Korea currently, has also drawn attention in Japan.
The firm said it has received numerous inquiries about "Hong Gil-dong, the Hero" and that its lead actor, Jang Keun-suk, is to hold a fan meeting in Japan next month.
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