Song Joong Ki’s dark-comedy series “Vincenzo” is getting a theatrical play adaptation in Japan. Want to know more about the upcoming project? Then read on.

    ‘Vincenzo’ Musical To Release This August in Japan

    The hit 2021 K-drama “Vincenzo” starring Song Joong Ki and Jeon Yeo Bin along with their competitive yet supportive squad is confirmed to be released in theaters this year. 

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    According to a news outlet, the producer of the record-breaking series, Studio Dragon, will partner with a Japanese production to make the “Vincenzo” musical happen. It has been said that the famous K-drama is scheduled to premiere at AiiA 2.5 Theater Kobe in Japan, on August 11.

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    The play will also be staged at the Japanese Youth Hall in Tokyo and Sankei Holbrige in Osaka.

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    ‘Vincenzo’ Musical? Song Joong Ki’s Hit K-Drama Gets Theatrical Play Adaptation in Japan

    “Vincenzo,” which was released worldwide through tvN and famous streaming giant Netflix in 2021. It features the story of an Italian mafia lawyer, Vincenzo Cassano, who came to Korea due to the betrayal of the organization. During his stay in Korea, he meets the fierce and righteous lawyer, Hong Cha Young, and joins forces in sweeping villains in a villainous manner.

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    During its broadcast, the drama ranked fourth in Netflix’s global popularity rankings and ranked in the top 10 of Netflix in more than 50 countries around the world. In Japan, “Vincenzo” also ranked first on Netflix for a long time, raising the status of K-content. 

    Who Will Play Vincenzo Cassano and Hong Cha Young

    On the other hand, the “Vincenzo” musical is the first Studio Dragon drama to be made into a musical overseas before Korea. Musical actors Wada Masanari and Tomita Suzuka are expected to headline the Japanese musical version.

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    Masanari Wada, who is said to be an emerging actor and one of the next-generation stars in the industry, will play the character of Vincenzo Cassano, while Tomita Suzuka, who is a member of a group, takes the role of Hong Cha Young.

    Vincenzo Episode 17 Still

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    The Japanese company, Avex Pictures, is in charge of producing the “Vincenzo” musical. It is the leading entertainment company and has a wide range of businesses ranging from video content such as animation and their diligence to performance planning and production.

    Studio Dragon and Avex Pictures are expected to strengthen their newfound partnership, starting with the “Vincenzo” musical. In fact, the two already signed a memorandum of agreement this May 17 to diversify their global business. 

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