“Yaksha: Ruthless Operations” is an action film that depicts a close battle between the NIS's secret operation black ops team led by their leader called “Yacha” in Shenyang, China, the biggest battleground for spies, a special prosecutor, and agents from various intelligence agencies.
The leads in the film are Sol KyungGu, Park HaeSoo, Yang DongGeun, EL, Song JaeRim, and GOT7’s JinYoung.
Sol KyungGu has mostly appeared in films such as “The Book Of Fish”, “Man Of Men”, and “Birthday”, and was in the 1999 drama “Happy Together.”
Park HaeSoo has most recently appeared in the dramas “Chimera”, “Squid Game”, “Racket Boys”, “Prison Playbook”, and will be appearing in the upcoming Korean adaption of “Money Heist.”
Actors Yang DongGeun, also known as rapper YDG (“Lost”, “Awaken”, “365: Repeat The Year”, “My Fellow Citizens”) and Song JaeRim (“Work Later, Drink Now”, “How To Be Thirty”, “Let Me Hear Your Song”) along with GOT7’s JinYoung (“Yumi’s Cells”, “The Devil Judge”, “When My Love Blooms”, “Melting Me Softly”) will also be the male leads in this drama.
Finally, actress EL who has acted in dramas “Dr. Brain”, “When The Devil Calls Your Name”, “Matrimonial Chaos”, and “Ambergris” will be starring in this drama as well.
Here is more information.
Yaksha: Ruthless Operations (2022)
Information
Title: Yaksha: Ruthless Operations / Yacha / 야차
Director: Na Hyeon
Writer: Na Hyeon, Ahn SangHoon
Network: Netflix
Runtime: From April 8
Genre: Action, Crime, Adventure
Language: Korean
Summary
“Yaksha: Ruthless Operations” follows the story of a Black Ops spy team led by the so-called “Yacha”, named after a ferocious spirit, as they take on a breathtaking intelligence operation with intelligence agents from around the world.
Cast
Sol KyungGu as KangIn
KangIn is the leader of the National Intelligence Service’s covert operations team the "Black Team." He is a ruthless person who does not hesitate to do anything illegal in order to carry out a perfect mission.
Park HaeSoo as Han JiHoon
JiHoon, who was demoted to become a special inspector by the Seoul Central District Prosecutor's Office, is suspicious of the Black Team’s operations. He is tasked with monitoring the Black Team’s every move and persistently follows them during their operations.
Yang DongGeun as Director Hong
Director Hong is a veteran agent full of force.
EL as HeeWon
HeeWon has been a member of the Black Team the longest and is skilled with a firearm.
Song JaeRim as JaeGyu
JaeGyu is a tactical strategist.
GOT7’s JinYoung as JungDae
JungDae is the youngest member of the Black Team and is in charge of the gear.
Teaser & Posters
Here is one of the teasers.
Here are the official posters.