King Records Co., Ltd.
The long-awaited “Bump Up Business ~Koisuru Backstage~”, an “idol BL drama” starring all Korean boy group OnlyOneOf, will be released in Japan today. Episodes 1 and 2 will be released today.
A 60-second announcement video of new characters you’re interested in and a cast comment video have also been released!
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Domestic distribution of the BL drama “Bump Up Business ~Koisuru Backstage~”, which is attracting attention and attention due to the appearance of all members of the Korean idol group OnlyOneOf, started today (4/25), and episodes 1 and 2 have been released. It was done. In addition, a 60-second announcement video, synopsis of the story, and scene cuts were also released.
[Image 1: https://prtimes.jp/i/14692/67/resize/d14692-67-ba2dd3271d3815020f94-0.jpg&s3=14692-67-5901900d57c4e0f407679096a1c7bb02-645×967.jpg] (C)2023 e-motion studio & PONYCANYON KOREA. This work was born in Korea as a media mix of drama and webtoon, and the webtoon version of “Bump Up Business” has already been released in Japan and has gained popularity. This drama has been long awaited for distribution in Japan.
The story revolves around the main character, Lee-hoon, who has decided to make his debut as a member of the male duo Lionheart. His joy is short-lived, but his partner Ji-hoon, an arrogant senior whose popularity is declining due to a scandal, and his partner, Ji-hoon, who has decided to make his debut as a member of the male duo Lionheart. They are ordered to act like they are lovers as a strategy for the sake of their relationship. Lee-doun is confused by this first-time idol activity and the concept of a couple, but with Ji-hoon leading the group, Lionheart begins to gain attention and popularity. The 60-second announcement video released today is set to the OST song “EVERGREEN”, which OnlyOneOf sang, and features scenes from the glamorous entertainment world of Lee Doun and Jihoon, as well as different characters that each of them are facing. What kind of relationship will there be and what kind of story will unfold? Expectations for the drama are only increasing.
In addition, comment videos by the cast are being released one after another on the official King Asia BL channel on YouTube. He explains the character he plays and talks about his enthusiasm while also showing the scenes from the filming, and it is sure to be even more enjoyable if you watch it together with the work.
Starting today, two episodes of the drama will be released every Thursday at noon. For information on the work, check the official website and King Records Asia BL official X account. [60 seconds announcement video] https://youtu.be/3nSJDnWuMuQ
[Video 8: https://prtimes.jp/api/movieim.php?url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nSJDnWuMuQ] [Cast comment video]
Role of Idun Mill version https://youtu.be/ZmdHsw4e-wY
[Video 9: https://prtimes.jp/api/movieim.php?url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZmdHsw4e-wY] Donggon role Rie version https://youtu.be/lnAetXpi2Cw
[Video 10: https://prtimes.jp/api/movieim.php?url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=lnAetXpi2Cw] Hyun Bin role KB version https://youtu.be/hjo-ahH1mZs
[Video 11: https://prtimes.jp/api/movieim.php?url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=hjo-ahH1mZs] JunJi as Woosung https://youtu.be/PqBsIgogFdQ
[Video 12: https://prtimes.jp/api/movieim.php?url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=PqBsIgogFdQ] Jay role YooJung https://youtu.be/LKo3B3m56l8
[Video 13: https://prtimes.jp/api/movieim.php?url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=LKo3B3m56l8 ]
Jihoon role Nine version https://youtu.be/k6Xdl0YQu5Q
[Video 14: https://prtimes.jp/api/movieim.php?url=www.youtube.com/watch?v=k6Xdl0YQu5Q] *Release date: 4/26 (Friday) 19:00 ▽Episode 1
Synopsis:
I can’t believe I made my debut with Business Couple Strategy! ? ES Entertainment trainee Lee Doon receives news of his debut decision. When she went to the interview with high expectations, her partner in the male duo “Lionheart” turned out to be Jihoon, a senior who not only had debut experience but also had a scandal.
The president then loudly declared that the concept of the unit was a “business couple strategy” that made the two appear like lovers! Lee-doun is confused when she is told to be lovey-dovey in her private life, but with Ji-hoon’s guidance, Lionheart gains attention and popularity. Scene cut:
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▽Episode 2
Synopsis:
Don’t appear in my dreams and confuse me
Lionheart’s Jihoon and Leedunn are preparing for their debut. On the night before the recording session, Yi-deun has a dream that Ji-hoon presses her in bed. Even after waking up, Idun is worried and can’t sing well. In addition, Lee-doun is hurt when his colleagues at the agency, who don’t like Lionheart’s sudden rise in popularity, talk about him behind his back, and a reporter interviews him, accusing him of “taking advantage of Ji-hoon’s popularity.” Scene cut:
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────────────────────────────────────────≪Work summary≫
【title】
“Bump Up Business ~Koisuru Backstage~”
[Distribution site]
Distribution will start sequentially on the following sites from Thursday, April 25, 2024
https://king-records.lnk.to/BUB_VOD
Rakuten TV
Amazon Prime Video
F.O.D.
Lemino
Hikari TV
video market
music.jp
kanteledoga
MIRAIL (King Records Official)
Hulu *Distribution starts from May 2nd
DMM TV *Distribution starts from May 23rd
WATCHA *Distribution starts from May 24th
Crank in! Video *Distribution starts from June 14th
【cast】
Idun: Mill (OnlyOneOf)
Jihoon: Nine (OnlyOneOf)
Hyun Bin: KB (OnlyOneOf)
Jay: YooJung (OnlyOneOf)
Dongon: Rie (OnlyOneOf)
Woosung: JunJi (OnlyOneOf)
Da Jung: Kim Liang
Nicky: Cho Hae In
【staff】
Director: Lee Chang-han – The War of Spring (2022) – / Kim Ki-dong Screenplay: Kim Sang Tae/Lee Sana
Original work: ‘Bump Up Business‘ Studio 37.5
(Original work: Nicky & Studio 37.5)
Screenplay/Director: Choo Sung-min
Production/Distribution: e-motion studio/PONYCANYON KOREA Inc. [Synopsis]
I worked hard as a trainee and thought my debut was finally decided. My partner in the unit “Lionheart” was a senior who had debuted and had a scandal…!
Even though that alone is a burden, the concept of the unit is a “business couple strategy” where they act like lovers! ?
Preparations for my debut have begun, and I wonder what will happen to my idol life?
[60 seconds announcement video]
https://youtu.be/3nSJDnWuMuQ
[Cast comment video]
Role of Idun Mill version https://youtu.be/ZmdHsw4e-wY
Donggon role Rie version https://youtu.be/lnAetXpi2Cw
Hyun Bin role KB version https://youtu.be/hjo-ahH1mZs
JunJi as Woosung https://youtu.be/PqBsIgogFdQ
Jay role YooJung https://youtu.be/LKo3B3m56l8
Jihoon role Nine version https://youtu.be/k6Xdl0YQu5Q *Released on 4/26 (Friday) 19:00
[Official website] https://king-asia-bl.com/bumpupbusiness/
[Official X] https://x.com/KING_ASIA_BL
[List of distribution sites] https://king-records.lnk.to/BUB_VOD
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≪Related information≫
[WEBTOON version]
Currently being serialized on LINE Manga
“Bump Up Business”
Work page: https://manga.line.me/product/periodic?id=Z0003161 More details about this release:
https://prtimes.jp/main/html/rd/p/000000067.000014692.html