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Hulu's first Korean TV series Hulu original "Play Puri". Based on the very popular webtoon "Playlist" by 2F (Yef), which is currently in STREAM on LINE Manga, it is currently the most popular in Korea.
A heart-pounding TV series starring up-and-coming young actors Kim Hyang Gi and Shin Hyun Seung as two leads depicting the secret love between a female college student and a super popular idol will be aired on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at noon.
will be streamed simultaneously in Japan and Korea on Hulu in Japan and TVING, Korea's largest video STREAM service! In addition, a production announcement event was held in South Korea, and the event video has arrived.
I arrived. At the event, Kim Hyang Gi (Han Joo), Shin Hyun Seung (Do Gook), and Young Oh (Mak Chun), the most powerful cast members in the Korean TV series world, took to the stage.
. In addition, Jeonghyuk, a model from talent who is rising in popularity in Korea, will appear as MC, and there will be a talk session where he will talk about the highlights of this work, the atmosphere of the scene, and each other's first impressions.
has been carried out. First of all, Hyang Ki said about this work, ``It's a work that has a very meaningful theme.It's a story of chasing a dream hidden in your heart, and it uses a lot of wonderful music.
"I think this is a work that will bring solace to young people who live a dedicated life," he said in his greetings to those who were about to watch the work, and talked about the highlights of the work.
The original work of the TV series has been viewed 100 million times in Korea, and 210 million times globally (as of December 31, 2022).
``Playlist'' is a huge hit web manga that has been viewed more than 20 million times in Japan (as of November 2023). Hyun Seung was asked if he had read the original work.
said, ``I learned about the original work when I was offered the book, and when I read it, I found the characters very appealing.I often watch works that deal with music, so I was even more drawn to the content, and I loved the story and musical expression.
I was drawn to the role and wanted to appear in it,'' he said excitedly, revealing his thoughts at the time. He also prefaced by saying that the personality of Doguk, who he played, is different between the original work and the TV series, and said, ``The character of Doguk in the TV series is different.
is a character who acts more impulsively than the original. He comments on his role, saying, "When I'm working as a Levi, I'm completely professional, but normally I'm like a child." Hyang Ki also talked about the background of his appearance, saying, ``The script was
I decided to take part in this work because I read it and thought that it would be a work that could solve problems between families and youth," he said, explaining why he received the offer. Regarding the character he plays, Han-joo, "Normally, she acts in a pragmatic way.
He is a caring person who tries to do his best in everything he does. Although I am bumping into the walls of reality, I am nurturing my dreams through music activities even in those days,'' he said, explaining his interpretation of the role.
When asked about his first impressions of his co-stars, Hyun Seung expressed his joy by saying, ``When I learned that I would be able to co-star with someone I've seen in movies and TV series for a long time, I had high expectations and was looking forward to it.''
Regarding Young-oh, he jokingly shared his impressions, saying, ``When I first met him, I thought he was an idol! I thought he might be better suited to Doguk than me!'' Meanwhile, Hyang Ki is the first impression of the two.
In response, Hyun-seung commented that he had a "dog face" and Young-oh had a "cat face." When I said that the two characters matched the image I had when I read the script, the MC asked me which one I liked better.
When asked about it, he answered, ``I don't care (lol),'' as if he were the leader of the scene. Regarding his impression of Hyun-seung, Young-oh said, ``In the photo, he looked cute with a dog face, but...
When I met him in person, I thought he was older than me because of his good physique," he said. Regarding his impression of Hyanggi, he said, "I had a strange feeling because I had seen him on TV and in movies.
It was heavy to take out, so I pretended to be calm," he said, looking back on the situation at the time. Hyang-gi also said that the atmosphere on set was comfortable, and said that the director was actually the mood maker on set.
``He's a very former-minded person.He truly loves music, and he's the perfect person to direct this work,'' he said, praising the director's behavior on set, and said that this TV series uses music abundantly.
Approved! Hyunseung continued, ``He organized the scene well, and everyone was smiling.'' Finally, when asked about the highlights of this work and a message for fans, Young-oh answered, ``A love story.
It's both a llama and a story about young people chasing their dreams. I would be grateful if you could pay attention to everyone's dreams.'' Hyanggi said, ``The space between dreams and reality, and healing.''
, is a work packed with so many elements. If you haven't read the original yet, you may have to pay for it in the future (lol)," he said, drawing laughter. Hyunseung said, ``There are so many things to see.
I think ``Play Puri'' is a heartwarming TV series. It's a part that no one has talked about yet, but there's also a very attractive villain, so I don't think there's any reason not to watch it.''
Commented and the event has ended. [Title] Hulu original "Play Plii" Official site: hulu.jp/static/playplii
OfficialX (old Twitter): @playpliiHulu #Playplii [STREAM day]
November 18, 2023 (Saturday) at noon Japan-Korea simultaneous STREAM (Ep2 at noon every Saturday)
STREAM) *STREAM exclusive on Japan: Hulu, South Korea: TVING [Genre] Romantic comedy [Cast] Kim HyangGi (“The Eighteenth Moment,” “Korean Psychiatrist Yoo Se-poong,” “With God” series)
) Shin Hyun Seung (``It's Really Impossible'', ``Contract Love from Today'', ``Hangang Police''), Young Oh (``Return the Soul'', ``Revenge by Proxy'')
Gang Seong Yeon ("Miss Lee Knows", "My Cutest Daughter in the World")
Yang Dong Geun ("Connect", "Yaksha - Merciless Operation War", "King of the Desert") [Staff]
Produced by HYERI Ahn (Hulu), Lee Minah (PLAYLIST) (“Itaewon Class”),
Yoon Hyun-ki (PLAYLIST) ("Crash Landing on You") Director: Kim Jong-chan Screenplay: Park Yoon-sung [Original work] 2F "Playlist"
