TBS's new drama faces challenges after Jung Hae-in declines to participate, affecting the overall project and casting decisions.
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TBS's new drama has been reported to be struggling with production due to actor Jung Hae-in's unsuccessful participation. Today (26th), Japanese media Post Seven reported that the project, which aimed to start filming in February next year, has encountered issues due to Jung Hae-in's withdrawal. In particular, although actor Kenta Sakaguchi was confirmed as a co-lead, there is a possibility that it could affect the casting of the counterpart role and the overall project, placing them in a perplexing situation. The drama was planned to depict a story between a Korean lawyer and a Japanese veterinarian. Additionally, it was being prepared as a collaboration between TBS and a Korean production company. It seems that Jung Hae-in's participation in the project was not definitively confirmed. Previously, Jung Hae-in's side revealed that when the news of his participation in the Japanese drama was reported, they stated, 'It is one of the works we received a proposal for.' Amidst this, interest is gathering on who will be cast in place of Jung Hae-in. Jung Hae-in has gained significant popularity through numerous dramas and films. He has appeared in dramas such as 'While You Were Sleeping,' 'Prison Playbook,' 'A Spring Night,' 'Half of Half,' 'D.P.,' 'Snowdrop,' and 'Connect.' Recently, he starred in tvN's 'Mr. Perfect Next Door,' which concluded in Korea, marking his first foray into the romantic comedy genre since his debut, gaining popularity. Kenta Sakaguchi debuted in the film 'Shanti Days 365 Days of Happy Breathing' and has been active in various genres. Recently, he garnered attention for co-starring with Lee Se-young in 'What Comes After Love.' *This article is based on local media coverage. - Jung Hae-in, next work is a Japanese drama? FNC comments on reports - Jung Hae-in, commemorative shot in Roppongi... bright smile with Tokyo Tower in the background.
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