On June 6, actors Cho Yi-hyun and Choo Young-Woo from the Studio Dragon produced drama 'Gyeonwoo and the Fairy' are set to air on tvN. They attended 'KCON JAPAN 2025,' held from the 9th to the 11th at Makuhari Messe in Chiba, Japan, where they received enthusiastic responses from local fans who love K-content and Korean culture.
'Gyeonwoo and the Fairy' is a drama depicting the reckless first love rescue romance of a boy destined to die and a shaman girl trying to stop it, alongside the story of eighteen youths. It is scheduled to be released worldwide in June 2025 on tvN, Tving, and Amazon Prime Video.
The attendance of the two actors at 'KCON JAPAN 2025' was planned to further expand the global influence of K-content through the meeting of K-drama and K-POP fans. Indeed, despite the drama not airing yet, local fans showed a passionate response to the every move of actors Cho Yi-hyun and Choo Young-Woo.
First, on the second day of the event, the 10th, the two actors introduced 'Gyeonwoo and the Fairy' at the 'Drama Showcase.' The showcase began with actor Cho Yi-hyun stating, "I am happy and excited to introduce 'Gyeonwoo and the Fairy' in front of many fans." The event featured the exclusive reveal of the drama's teaser, character introductions, and a game corner that allowed attendees to preview the chemistry between the two actors, heightening anticipation for the drama. At the end of the showcase, actor Choo Young-Woo expressed in Japanese, "I really enjoyed presenting the 'Gyeonwoo and the Fairy' showcase together with fans today. I ask for a lot of love for the drama," prompting cheers and applause from the audience.
Additionally, actors Cho Yi-hyun and Choo Young-Woo took the stage at the M Countdown stage that day to meet global fans. Actor Cho Yi-hyun remarked, "This is my first time experiencing KCON in person. I realized how wonderful it is to unite through music." Actor Choo Young-Woo said, "For us, acting means meeting new characters and worlds, learning something new. I am grateful once again for the moment I learned about the amazing power of music through KCON," which moved the audience. The two actors also emphasized the need for improved educational environments for a better life for girls worldwide, delivering a special message to the tens of thousands of fans who attended KCON JAPAN 2025.
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