Will You Be My Manager?
| Will You Be My Manager? | |
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Promotional poster | |
| Hangul | 되어줄래? 나의 매니저 |
| RR | Doeeojullae? Naui maenijeo |
| MR | Toeŏjullae? Naŭi maenijŏ |
| Genre | Youth Romantic Coming of Age |
| Written by | Kim Seo-ha |
| Directed by | Kim Young-sam |
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| Country of origin | South Korea |
| Original language | Korean |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Na Byung-jun |
| Production location | South Korea |
| Running time | 25 minutes |
| Production companies | MEGAMETA Apollo Pictures |
| Original release | |
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| Release | 12 December – 26 December 2025 |
Will You Be My Manager? (Korean: 되어줄래? 나의 매니저; RR: Doeeojullae? Naui maenijeo) is a South Korean television series directed by Kim Young-sam and written by Kim Seo-ha.[1] The drama stars Kanon Nonomura, Ahn Jun-won, Yoon Do-jin, Yang Jun-beom, and Nam Min-soo. It premiered on December 12, 2025, simultaneously on Wavve in selected regions and globally on Rakuten Viki.[2]
Synopsis
Hana Hirose, a Japanese exchange student who dreams of becoming the manager of a popular pop group that hides a secret, transfers to the management major of Segi Arts High School, South Korea's only arts high school, and becomes involved with four handsome students from the acting major.
Cast
- Kanon Nonomura as Hana Hirose[1]
- A Japanese exchange student with a secret.
- Ahn Jun-won as Gu Eun-ho[1]
- A confident, cool child actor from 10-million-viewer films, ranked first in the acting major.
- Yoon Do-jin as Cheon Si-woo[1]
- A warm-hearted man whose style contrasts with his best friend, Gu Eun-ho.
- Yang Jun-beom as Kim Ba-reun[1]
- Hana Hirose's cousin with a charming, puppy-like charm.
- Nam Min-su as Nam Min-soo[1]
- A free-spirited man who can be lazy in the backseat but springs to life when the dopamine kicks in.
- Han Ji-an as Shin Ji-ah[3]
- A class president, Ba-reun's love interest.
Production
Development
The drama was planned by Megameta with the CEO, Na Byung-jun was executive producer.[4]
It produced by Apollo Pictures, a production company known for producing several hit dramas, including Sign, Secret Healer, and The Secret Romantic Guesthouse.[5]
Casting
On September 19, 2025, MANTANWEB was reported that Kanon will be the lead role of the drama.[6]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Kim Yang-soo (December 4, 2025). "'되어줄래? 나의 매니저', '꽃남' 청량버전⋯노노무라 카논 합류" ['"Will You Be? My Manager," a refreshing Boys Over Flowers–style version… Nonomura Kanon joins the cast']. JoyNews24 (in Korean). Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ "ミッドフォームドラマ『なってくれる？私のマネージャー』、12日にWAVE・Vikiで同時初公開" [Mid-form drama Will You Be My Manager? to premiere simultaneously on Wavve and Viki on the 12th]. K-IssueOn (in Japanese). December 8, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ "[한지안] 드라마 '되어줄래? 나의 매니저' 포스터 촬영 현장 비하인드" [[Han Ji-an] Behind the Scenes of the Poster Shoot for the Drama "Will You Be My Manager?"]. YY Entertainment. December 11, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ Gong Young-joo (December 4, 2025). "2025년판 '꽃보다 남자'라는 6세대 청춘극 '되어줄래? 나의 매니저'" [A 6th-generation youth drama “2025 version of Boys Over Flowers,” “Will You Be My Manager?”]. YTN Star (in Korean). Retrieved December 12, 2025.
- ^ Kim Ha-young (December 4, 2025). "韓日 라이징 스타 뭉쳤다…'되어줄래? 나의 매니저', 2025판 '꽃보다 남자' 귀환" [Korean and Japanese rising stars unite… “Will You Be My Manager?”, the 2025 version of “Boys Over Flowers” returns]. MyDaily (in Korean). Retrieved December 13, 2025.
- ^ "＜香音＞野々村真の長女が「週刊文春」人気企画に登場 白のチューブトップから美ボディーちらり" [＜Kanon＞Nonomura Makoto’s eldest daughter appears in a popular Weekly Bunshun feature, revealing her beautiful figure in a white tube top]. Mantabweb (in Japanese). September 19, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025 – via Yahoo Japan.