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EXCLUSIVE: K-drama stars Park Seo-Ham (Our Universe) and Kim Ji-Yeon (The Haunted Palace) are starring Rakuten Viki bid Dive Into You.
The series, billed arsenic a imagination romcom, is from Korean accumulation companies Dexter Pictures and Amuse Entertainment and U.S.-based streamer VikI Rakuten, which is an investor and co-producer. It marks Dexter’s first original drama.
The communicative follows Toon Ha-Na (Kim), who is thrown backmost successful clip aft a near-fatal mishap and finds herself body-swapped pinch her copy brother. Desperate to rewrite fate, she sets retired to prevention her puerility friend, bodyguard and first emotion Jung Woo-Jae (Park).
Rakuten Viki, which positions itself arsenic nan starring world streamer for Asian content, will person authorities successful nan Americas, Europe, nan Middle East, Oceania, India and Southeast Asia.
“We look guardant to bringing Dive Into You, a bid that is genuinely an world collaboration, to our highly-engaged viewers,” said Jaehee Hong, Chief Content Officer at Viki. “It is simply a good illustration of high-caliber Asian storytelling, and it has been an unthinkable privilege to activity pinch Dexter Pictures and Amuse Entertainment to bring this awesome bid to nan screen. We’re excited to research early collaborations to thrust moreover much fandoms astir nan globe.”
Kim Donghyun, CEO of Dexter, added: “Dive Into You is a task that merges nan champion of Dexter Pictures’ original IP creation and accumulation prowess, nan world co-production acquisition Japan’s largest broad intermezo group, Amuse, and Viki’s readying capabilities and unmatched scope erstwhile it comes to contented distribution.”
Park is simply a erstwhile boyband personnel KNK, and has acted successful nan likes of Semantic Error, which was for Korea’s Watcha level and based connected nan Korean BL web caller of nan aforesaid name, and TvN’s Our Universe, a coming-of-age romance series. Park is signed to NPIO Entertainment.
Kim besides came up a vocalist for K-pop group WJSN, and has acted successful nan likes of KBS’s Hit nan Top and Girls Generation 1979, MBC and Waave bid Joseon Attorney, TVing’s Pyramid Game and SBS bid The Haunted Palace. She’s signed to Starship Entertainment.
