October highlights include CNBLUE's Yonghwa's live broadcast, new dramas like 'Futon Kick Romance,' and more exciting shows.
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In October, the satellite theater will broadcast CNBLUE's Jung Yonghwa's latest live performance in Japan for the first time on television! Additionally, the drama starring Ryo Eun, 'Futon Kick Romance,' will have its first broadcast in Japan, along with three new dramas: 'Queen Yu,' 'Audit,' and 'The Prime Minister and I.' ◆ Jung Yonghwa celebrates his 10th anniversary as a solo artist! A special feature has been decided. This year marks the 10th anniversary of Jung Yonghwa's solo career. The latest live performance from August, '2025 JUNG YONG HWA LIVE 'Director's Cut: Our Fine Days' IN JAPAN,' will be broadcast for the first time on television. The title 'Director's Cut' reflects his desire to create a movie-like story as a director, dramatically singing the journey of the past 10 years from his debut song 'One Fine Day' to the title track of his latest album, 'Night Runner (Shooting Star).' Related broadcasts will include past events like '2024 JUNG YONG HWA SOLO TOUR IN JAPAN “Your City” BIRTHDAY PARTY' and 'JUNG YONG HWA 1st CONCERT in JAPAN “One Fine Day.”' Enjoy the growth and musical evolution of this solo artist. On October 31, the broadcast will feature the five-member rock band N.Flying's '2024 N.Flying LIVE “HIDE-OUT” IN JAPAN,' showcasing their Japanese version of the chart-topping 'Rooftop,' the fan-favorite 'Oh really,' and the insert song 'Star' from the hit drama 'Run, Sonjae.' Don't miss the variety show 'Korean Wave Star Jack S★N.Flying' for a glimpse of their true selves. ◆ Dramas starring Cho Byung-kyu and Ryo Eun will have their first broadcast in Japan. The drama 'Futon Kick Romance,' featuring Cho Byung-kyu from the 'The Uncanny Counter' series and Ryo Eun from 'Shining Watermelon,' will have its first broadcast in Japan! Set in Korea in 2000, it depicts the growth of four friends who meet as university classmates through love and breakups in a coming-of-age romantic comedy. Expect laughter, bittersweet moments, and emotional turmoil from these lovable 'losers.' The original work is a popular webcomic, with the script written directly by the original author Kim Poong and directed by Kim Sung-hoon. The first episode will be available for free on the satellite theater's YouTube channel from October 11 (Saturday) at 12:00 PM until October 31 (Friday) at 6:00 PM, so check it out. ◆ Dramas and variety shows featuring Ji Chang-wook! The drama 'Queen Yu' is an action historical drama set in the Goguryeo era, depicting the struggles of a queen isolated and targeted by five tribes. Ji Chang-wook plays the role of King Nangmu of Goguryeo, showcasing his bravery on the battlefield and charismatic leadership. The cast includes talented actors like Jung Jong-seo, Kim Mu-yeol, and Lee Soo-hyuk, who are making their historical drama debuts. Additionally, the 2019 drama 'Melting Me Softly,' featuring Ji Chang-wook, and 'Korean Wave Star Jack S★Ji Chang-wook' will also air. 'Korean Wave Star Jack' captures his youthful visuals and playful, service-oriented demeanor. ◆ Shin Ha-kyun stars in 'Audit,' alongside Yoona from Girls' Generation. 'Audit' is an exhilarating office investigation drama featuring a ruthless audit team leader and a pure rookie employee as they work together to eliminate corruption in a construction company. Shin Ha-kyun plays the audit team leader, while Lee Jong-ha, who became a star in 'Moving,' plays the compassionate rookie. The highlight is the deepening bond between the two characters, who have completely different personalities, beliefs, and backgrounds. Jin Goo's presence as the quirky vice president is also significant. Starting on the 30th is 'The Prime Minister and I,' starring Yoona and Lee Beom-soo. It begins with a handsome politician, the youngest prime minister candidate raising three children alone, and a gossip reporter who unexpectedly enter into a fake contract marriage, leading to a romantic comedy with an age gap. Yoona energetically portrays the super-positive heroine, showcasing her charm as she drunkenly rambles, dozes off on the sofa, and dresses as a cleaning lady. The script is by Kim Eun-sook of 'Winter Sonata.' EXO's Suho also makes a special appearance as the 'brother from the church' that the protagonist's child admires, performing brilliantly with a sparkling presence. ■ Broadcast Overview 【Jung Yonghwa Special】 'JUNG YONG HWA 1st CONCERT in JAPAN “One Fine Day”' October 25 (Saturday) at 12:15 AM, featuring Jung Yonghwa (from CNBLUE) '2024 JUNG YONG HWA SOLO TOUR IN JAPAN
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