Is actor Jung Hae In going to take on a role in a Japanese drama?

On October 18, his agency, FNC Entertainment, shared with Newsen that Jung Hae In's possible involvement in a Japanese drama is "one of the projects he was offered." This has fans buzzing with excitement about what’s next for the talented star.

Jung Hae In previously worked with the famous Japanese director Takashi Miike on the Disney+ series Connect, which came out in December 2022. Fans are now eagerly waiting to see if he will officially join a Japanese drama, especially with the growing trend of Korean actors making waves in Japan.

For example, Chae Jong Hyeop became very popular after starring in the Japanese drama Eye Love You. Plus, Han Hyo Joo is set to appear in the Japanese Netflix series Romantic Anonymous, and 2PM’s Ok Taec Yeon has already confirmed his role in Soulmate on Netflix.

In the meantime, Jung Hae In is enjoying success with his recent roles in the movie Veteran 2 and the tvN drama Love Next Door.

As he considers this new opportunity, fans can't help but wonder what Jung Hae In thinks about branching out into Japanese dramas.

Many are curious if he feels excited, nervous, or ready to embrace this new challenge.

His thoughts on this potential project could reveal a lot about his career direction and what he wants to explore as an actor.

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BTS's Jin continues to shine bright with his massive popularity, securing the No. 1 spot in the MY1PICK weekly rankings for an impressive 43 consecutive weeks!

In the MY1PICK K-POP Individual Category Weekly Ranking for the third week of December (December 16–22), Jin earned a massive 6,154,905 hearts, keeping his position at the top. From the 5th week of February to the 3rd week of December, Jin has been unbeatable in the weekly rankings, proving he has an enormous fanbase and global influence.

But Jin’s achievements don’t stop there. In November, he dominated the K-POP Individual Category Monthly Ranking, topping it with 25,452,283 hearts. He has held the No. 1 spot for 11 months straight, from January to November, showing his continuous popularity throughout the year.

Jin also claimed victory in the One Pick Chart’s “November Monthly Chart K-POP (Solo)” category, holding the No. 1 position for 8 months in a row, from April to November. On top of that, he won the 2024 Season Chart K-POP (SOLO) for both the 2nd and 3rd quarters, making him the best One Pick star of the season.

The Season Chart awards honor artists who have consistently earned love from fans, with a physical trophy given to the top artist. Jin’s back-to-back victories solidify his place as one of the most beloved stars in K-pop.

Jin’s fan power doesn’t end with rankings. He’s also triumphed in numerous themed votes, taking first place in categories like “Star You Want to Collect All Photo Cards Of,” “Star You Want to See First Pitch at a Baseball Game,” “Best Cooking Genius Idol,” “Star Who Would Be the Best Child,” and “Star You Would Fall in Love With at First Sight.” His reward advertisement for the “Star You Want to Collect All Photo Cards Of” vote began airing on December 26 and can be seen at Yeoksam Station until December 30.

Meanwhile, Jin’s first solo album Happy was released on November 15 and quickly became a global hit, showcasing his talents as a solo artist. He held a special showcase, Jin ‘Happy’ Special Stage, on November 16 and 17, where fans were captivated by his beautiful vocals and flawless live performance.

Jin has also been keeping busy with appearances on popular variety shows like Salon Drip 2, Neighborhood Star K4, and Limousine Service. He’s also appeared on famous American talk shows, including The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon, and Japan’s top music program Venue 101, where he impressed fans with his humor and solid live performances. His reputation as the “Vocal King” and “Live King” is stronger than ever!

As if that wasn't enough, Jin is also gaining attention globally for singing the main theme song for the new tvN drama Ask the Stars. Jin's talents continue to wow the world, and it's clear he's not slowing down anytime soon!

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