The production team for the upcoming Netflix original series "Annarasumanara" confirmed the cast on April 15. Ji Chang Wook, Hwang In Yeop, and rising actress Choi Sung Eun will be working together for the musical drama.WhichDirected by Kim Seung-yeon and written by Kim Min-jung. This drama will be the third collaborative work between the director and writer. They previously worked together in the dramas “Love In The Moonlight” and “Who Are You: School 2015.”
"Anarasumanara" is taken from the famous webcomic of the same name written by Ha Il Kwon.
The drama will depict the story of a girl named Eun Ae who loses her dream of becoming a witchAndShe lives a difficult life until she meets a mysterious but immature magician named Lee Yeol.
Ji Chang Wook will play Lee Yeol. A mysterious but immature wizard who lives in an abandoned amusement park. This project will be the actor's follow-up drama after "Lovestruck in the City" with Kim Ji Won, Kim Min Suk, So Joo Yeonho, Han Ji Eun, and Ryu Kyung Soo. The actor will also star in the upcoming film "Black Call" with Jo Woo Jin and Lee Jae In.
Choi Sung Eun will play the role of a high school student named Eun Ae who lives a difficult life and was unable to achieve her dream until she suddenly met the magician Lee Yeol. The rising actress is part of the ongoing drama “Beyond Evil” starring Yeo Jin Joo and Shin Ha Kyun.
Finally, Hwang In Yeop will play Na Il Deung, Eun Ae's classmate who only focuses on his studies and has no social life and who will join Eun Ae and Lee Yeol and learn magic.
This will be Hwang In Yeob's next drama project after he rose to fame by participating in the drama "True Beauty" with Cha Eun Woo and Moon Ga Young.
JTBC Studio and Zium Content will produce the drama“Annarasumanara” will be available on Netflix.