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According to reports by Sports Chosun on June 27, Ok Taec-yeon and Hayato Isomura are to lead Soulmate, the Korean-Japanese drama about brotherhood. The drama is currently in the process of filming.
The Japanese Netflix drama is set in Seoul, Berlin, and Tokyo. It centers on two people who have been in constant contact for ten years, who become closer and help each other heal from their scars.
Ok Taec-yeon will also be seen as a pastry chef in the Japanese film Grand Maison Paris. Renowned Japanese actor Hayato Isomura has starred in films like Alice in Borderland, Tokyo Revengers, and Mothers in Love.
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Ok Taec-yeon and Hayato Isomura cast for Soulmate
According to recent sources, the 2PM member is currently filming for the Japanese drama Soulmate. In the upcoming drama about brotherhood, a Korean-Japanese project produced by Netflix, Ok Taecyeon and Hayato Isomura will play the lead.
The drama, which takes place in Seoul, Berlin, and Tokyo, centers on Ryu and Yohan, who coincidentally cross paths over ten years and become closer as they tend to each other's wounds. Ok Taec-yeon will portray Korean boxer Yohan, while Hayato Isomura will portray Ryu. The two will present a long-lasting bromance that goes beyond friendship and communication.
More about Ok Taec-yeon and Hayato Isomura
Japanese actor Hayato Isomura, who was born in Shizuoka Prefecture, is currently signed to the BLUE LABEL talent agency. In high school, he joined a local theater group to pursue acting despite his parents' adamant opposition. Eventually, Isomura enrolled in JF Oberlin University but left to concentrate on his acting career.
He has even tried his hand at directing a few short films, including Kikaijikake no Kimi and Actor's Short Film. He has been in all three Tokyo Revengers movies, playing the character of Akkun from the famous anime. He is also known for his role as Banda in the Netflix show Alice in Borderland.
The main rapper for the Korean boy band 2PM, Ok Taec-yeon, debuted as an actor in the Korean drama Cinderella's Sister in 2010. Ok Taecyeon has been expanding his repertoire by pushing himself to work outside Korea.
After playing the ideal villain in Vincenzo, he tried his hand at a historical drama in Eusa and Joy. He also challenged himself as an actor by appearing in the historical war action film Hansan: Rising Dragon in 2022.
He will soon be seen in La Grande Maison Paris, a Japanese film in which he plays a patisserie chef. The film tells the story of two individuals who, after launching a new eatery, realize the challenges of operating it in a foreign nation, including difficulties like sourcing ingredients.
