According to his agency Spring Company on October 2, Ji Chang Wook recently traveled to Paris, France, for his Fashion Week schedule. When the actor appeared to attend a fashion show, numerous local fans gathered to catch a glimpse of him, with cheers erupting around the venue and highlighting his popularity abroad.
In the released photos, Ji Chang Wook blended naturally into the Parisian atmosphere with a sophisticated yet understated look. The actor personally approached fans who had been waiting for him, greeting them and waving in response to their enthusiastic welcome.
Ji Chang Wook’s global presence has also continued through his acting projects. On September 18, he returned to audiences around the world through the Netflix series The Scandal. According to Netflix’s official ranking site Tudum on September 30, The Scandal recorded 2.8 million views and 21.9 million viewing hours in its second week, ranking No. 3 on the Global Top 10 Non-English TV list. The series also entered the Top 10 in 18 countries/regions, including South Korea, Japan, Hong Kong, and Indonesia.
On October 7, the Disney+ original series Merry Berry Love is set to premiere worldwide. The series is a sweet and tangy cross-border romance between Yu Bin, a Korean spatial designer whose career has collapsed, and Karin, a Japanese female farmer, set against the backdrop of a beautiful island. Ji Chang Wook plays Lee Yu Bin, a spatial designer who loses everything overnight.
Ji Chang Wook is currently holding his Japan tour, Just Come With, with performances scheduled in Osaka on October 2 and 3. He will then continue the tour in Yokohama on October 17 and 18.
The actor is also set to return to the small screen in JTBC’s fantasy romantic comedy Human X Gumiho, scheduled to air in 2027. The drama follows a seductive supernatural being who captivates humans and a human who attracts supernatural creatures as their paths cross at a fateful intersection, unfolding into an unpredictable fantasy romance. Ji Chang Wook will star alongside Jun Ji Hyun.
Sources: Naver