Netflix has officially released the main trailer and key art for “Soul Mate,” confirming that the series will finally arrive on the streaming platform on May 14.
The project, which was previously announced earlier, has gained significant attention for its casting and international scope.
“Soul Mate” features Isomura Hayato and Ok Taec-yeon, the latter of whom recently got married.
The story follows the lives of two lonely men, Ryu and Johan, who find themselves drawn together by a series of events that link their futures for 10 years. The journey takes the characters through Berlin, Seoul, and Tokyo as they form a deep, life-changing bond.
Ok Taec-yeonIsomura Hayato plays Narutaki Ryu, a former ice hockey player who leaves Japan after inadvertently ruining his best friend’s life. He ends up in Berlin, where his childhood friend Shinonome Sumiko (Hashimoto Ai) lives. While there, Ryu becomes trapped in a church fire and is saved by Hwang Jo-han, a Korean boxer played by Ok Taec-yeon.
Despite their different languages and life experiences, the two men form an immediate connection. The series tracks their emotional growth as they support one another and face various challenges over a decade. As they plan a future together, fate introduces unexpected obstacles that test their relationship.
“Soul Mate” is written and directed by Hashizume Shunki and produced by ROBOT for Netflix.
The cast also includes Mizukami Koshi, Furutachi Yutaro, Lee Jae-yi, Kato Chihiro, Yasuda Ken, Minami Kaho, and Miura Tomokazu. The theme song for the series is “Our Hearts ft. AiNA THE END” by STUTS & butaji.
This article was written with the help of AI, based on a Netflix news release, and was reviewed and edited by the Hallyu Dorama team.