The Story of Park’s Marriage Contract star Lee Se Young is back with a new drama, What Comes After Love. This time, she’s sharing the screen with Japanese actor Sakaguchi Kentaro. Based on a best-selling novel by Korean writer Gong Ji Young and Japanese writer Tsuji Hitonari, this drama follows the love story of a Korean and Japanese couple, promising to tug at the heartstrings of audiences everywhere.
The Heartwarming Synopsis
What Comes After Love tells the poignant tale of Hong (Lee Se Young), a Korean woman, and Jungo (Sakaguchi Kentaro), a Japanese man. They meet and fall in love in Japan, but life takes them in different directions. Five years later, they reunite in Korea, rekindling old feelings and facing new challenges.
The drama poster, released by Coupang Play on July 18, 2024, captures a heart-wrenching moment between Hong and Jungo. Their longing gazes hint at the emotional journey ahead, making fans eagerly anticipate the series.
A Stellar Cast
The drama boasts an impressive lineup of both Korean and Japanese actors, adding depth and authenticity to the story. Here’s a glimpse of the main cast:
- Lee Se Young as Choi Hong: Known for her versatile acting skills, Lee Se Young brings depth to the character of Hong.
- Sakaguchi Kentaro as Aoki Jungo: Sakaguchi, a popular Japanese actor, perfectly complements Lee Se Young as Jungo.
- Hong Jong Hyun as Kim Min Joon: Adding complexity to the story, Hong Jong Hyun plays a pivotal role.
- Nakamura Anne as Kobayashi Kanna: Another brilliant addition, Nakamura Anne enriches the narrative with her performance.
Drama poster What Comes After Love (doc. Coupang Play)
Premiere Details
What Comes After Love is set to premiere on September 27, 2024, exclusively on Coupang Play. For international fans, especially those in Indonesia, keep an eye out for streaming platforms that offer subtitles to fully enjoy this touching drama.
We can’t wait to see the chemistry between Lee Se Young and Sakaguchi Kentaro. Their previous works have shown their exceptional talent, and bringing them together for What Comes After Love promises a memorable viewing experience. The storyline, filled with emotional ups and downs, reflects the complexities of love across cultures and time. It’s a must-watch for anyone who appreciates a well-told love story.