The casting lineup for the series has been announced, with Joo Ji Hoon, Lee Jung-suk, and Lee Se Yeong as the main cast members, and the series has been made official.
"I Request Approval for Remarriage," a web novel and webtoon adaptation, is a manga by the East Emperor
The story is about Empress Navier of the West Kingdom, who is notified of her divorce by Emperor Sobiesh, and instead of accepting it, she requests permission to remarry with Prince Heinri of the West Kingdom.
The background to the divorce was that a runaway slave, a former member called Rasta, had entered Sobiesh's harem, sparking a full-scale conflict.
Since its serialization as a web novel in 2018, it has gained record popularity and has been adapted into a webtoon
It has expanded to 2020 and has been translated into 10 languages since 2019, establishing itself as a global IP that captivates readers around the world.
In Japan, comic versions are also available from LINE Manga and Shueisha.
Shin Min A plays the role of Empress Navier of the Eastern Empire, who is praised for her sharp mind and natural elegance; Joo Ji Hoon plays Emperor Sobiesh, Navier's husband and the symbol of absolute power;
Lee Jung-suk will play Hein-ri, who is hiding a secret, and Lee Se-Yeong will play Rasta, an escaped slave former member who is aiming for the position of empress.
The director is known for his delicate portrayal of emotions in such works as "I Can Hear Your Voice," "Pinocchio," and "Thirty But Seventeen."
The drama will be directed by Jo Soo-won, who is loved for his mise-en-scène, and the script will be written by Yeo Jin-ah and Hyun Chun-yeol, who recorded the highest audience ratings for OCN with "The Uncanny Counter."
The production is handled by Studio N, which has released popular IP works such as "Trauma Code" and "Jeongnyeon: A Star Is Born."
"I Request Remarriage Approval" is set to faithfully embody the worldview of the original work that has captivated fans around the world.
It also sets a new standard for the genre as a full-fledged romance fantasy with mise-en-scène, scale, and spectacular perfection.
, is expected to captivate viewers.
By minmin 2025/04/14 10:52 KST
