The Korean drama Nevertheless starring Song Kang and Han So Hee has captured the public's attention during its broadcast. After three years, Netflix announced that the romantic drama is being adapted into a Japanese version. The actor who plays the character Song Kang is now in the spotlight, no less handsome.
Previously in 2021, Nevertheless followed the love story of Park Jae Eon (played by Song Kang) and Yoo Na Bi (played by Han So Hee), two art students in an unrelated relationship. Yoo Na Bi had recently been heartbroken after being cheated on by her boyfriend.
She meets the charming and commitment-avoiding Park Jae Eon. Not a few fans are baper and excited to see the love story of Song Kang and Han So Hee in the Korean drama Nevertheless. Now fans can look forward to the continuation of Song Kang's character story in the Japanese adaptation, Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love.
On Friday October 31, 2024, Netflix released the first trailer for the Japanese version of Nevertheless. The character Song Kang will be played by Japanese actor Ryusei Yokohama. Park Jae Eon's name has also changed to Ren Kosaka.
The storyline of Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love will follow the story of Ren Kosaka (played by Ryusei Yokohama) who becomes a temporary lecturer at a Japanese art college. The talented young artist has a charm that makes people want to be close to him. However, Ren always keeps his distance from others.
Until finally, Ren meets a woman who makes his emotions fluctuate. Not a few fans are enchanted by Ryusei Yokohama's charm as a long-haired art lecturer. The Japanese version of Nevertheless is expected to focus on telling the male character's point of view this time. Because the Korean version of Nevertheless focuses more on the emotions and story of Han So Hee's character.
"Gosh, why does it have to be a good-looking actor who plays a guy who ghosts like this? The Korean version is Song Kang, the Japanese version is Ryusei Yokohama. It's dangerous," commented a fan on Twitter. "Didn't watch the original Korean version of Nevertheless, but I think I'll try the Japanese version," said another netizen.
The Japanese version of Nevertheless is increasingly anticipated because it stars an actor who is no less handsome than Song Kang. Ryusei Yokohama started his career as a model. The 28-year-old model-actor is known for his roles in the Japanese dramas A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love, Ultramarine, Your Turn to Kill, and The Village and One Last Bloom.
Nevertheless: The Shapes of Love is scheduled to air on Monday December 9, 2024, on Netflix, with eight episodes. The storyline is still adapted from the original webtoon 'Algoitjiman' like the Korean drama Nevertheless which aired in 2021.
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