Marry My Husband, the hit tvN K-drama starring Park Min Young and Na In Woo, is already in talks of a Japanese remake. The show, which has taken the Korean drama scene by storm, is now all set to enter Japanese territory. The production company behind the successful drama, Studio Dragon, confirmed the news on Valentine’s Day, no doubt a perfect gift for the fans.
A popular webtoon turned into a thrilling drama
Marry My Husband is based on a webtoon of the same name, which is very popular in Japan. Studio Dragon revealed that a Japanese adaptation was in process even before the Korean version made it to the screens. The company is currently working out a plan with the Japanese partners to go ahead with the production and direction of the show.
The Korean drama, which premiered on New Year’s Day, has been rising rapidly on the viewership lists, with 14 episodes aired and only two left. The show has gathered immense love and attention all around the world, especially on X, where fans can’t get enough of Marry My Husband.
Jiwon made Soomin marry her husband. This is the perfect example of "she didn't stole my man, she stole my problem" way to goooo. #ParkMinYoung #MarryMyHusband #MarryMyHusbandEp11 pic.twitter.com/2Ea0sG4W07
— binder (@7ngdlc) February 5, 2024
No but the way he WHISPERED!?!?!!!! #MarryMyHusbandEp14#marrymyhusbandpic.twitter.com/8Xf3zvyjIH
— DRAMA QUEEN🍿 (@thugglife92) February 13, 2024
Marry My Husband storyline: A revenge romance with a twist of reincarnation
Marry My Husband is a revenge romantic drama with a reincarnation, a second chance at life theme in the background. The lead, Kang Ji Won, played by Park Min Young, is betrayed and murdered by her husband, who is having an affair with her best friend. She is given a second chance at life, but little does she know that this time around, she also has a knight in shining armor, played by Na In Woo, to walk down the thorny path of revenge with her.
The drama follows the woman’s journey of turning the tables on her enemies, while also finding true love and happiness in her new life. With themes of revenge, time travel, romance and even comedy, the drama is a power-packed entertainer and is worthy of the praise it is receiving everywhere.
Marry My Husband’s Japanese adaptation, with such success already as a K-drama, seems like it was bound to happen sooner or later. Fans of the original webtoon and the Korean drama can look forward to seeing how the Japanese version will bring the story to life.