Spring box office to bloom with mix of local horror, global sequels

The domestic film market in April is set to bloom with a diverse lineup of movies ranging from sensitive emotional dramas and terrifying local horror to long-awaited Hollywood sequels. This spring follows the historic dominance of "King’s Warden," which has topped the box office for eight consecutive weeks. As movie fans look for high-quality storytelling to follow this massive hit, new releases aim to attract audiences through global recognition and nostalgic storytelling. The month kicks off on April 1 with the Japanese romantic drama, "The Last Song You Left Behind," directed by Takahiro Miki. Based on the novel by Misaki Ichijo, the film follows the success of the emotional hit, "Even if This Love Disappears from the World Tonight," and stars Shunsuke Michieda and Meru Nukumi. The story centers on a boy who writes poems for a girl struggling to find her own words, as their shared emotions eventually transform into music. To meet Korean fans, Michieda is scheduled to visit here from April 3 to 5 for a three-day promotional tour. On April 8, the focus shifts to the mystery horror film

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