# My Korean Teacher (2016)

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**Original title**: *いきなり先生になったボクが彼女に恋をした*
**Runtime**: 98 min
**Genres**: Comedy, Romance
**Directed by**: Yuzo Asahara
**Written by**: Yuzo Asahara, Kevin D.C. Chang
**Starring**: Yesung, Nozomi Sasaki, Masahiro Sato, Eri Fuse, Isao Takeno, Mitsuru Fukikoshi

> *LOVE BLOOMS ON THE ISLAND OF OKINAWA*

## Synopsis (in-house rewrite)

Business trips can be rough. Young-Ung's company goes bankrupt while he's in Okinawa. His subsequent Korean lessons spark a romance.

**Mood tags**: foreign-gem, cozy, tender

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