‘Can This Love Be Translated?’ Netflix K-Drama Rom-Com January 2026 Release Confirmed
'Can This Love Be Translated?' will be released on Netflix on January 16, 2026.
Picture: Go Young Jung (left) and Kim Seon Ho (right) in Can This Love Be Translated? – Netflix
Can This Love Be Translated? has assembled a fantastic ensemble cast that Netflix subscribers won’t have to wait much longer for, as Netflix has confirmed that the K-drama will be released in January 2026. Here’s everything we know so far about Can This Love Be Translated? on Netflix.
Can This Love Be Translated? is an upcoming South Korean Netflix Original romantic comedy series written by the Hong Sisters Jung Eun and Mi Ran and directed by Yoo Young Eun.
Table of Contents When is the Netflix release date? What is the plot of Can This Love Be Translated?? Who is in the cast of Can This Love Be Translated? What is the episode count? What is the production status of Can This Love Be Translated?
When is the Netflix release date?
After being delayed from its initial Q4 2025 release, we now have official confirmation from Netflix that Can This Love Be Translated? will be released on January 16, 2026!
What is the plot of Can This Love Be Translated??
We have a synopsis for the K-drama below:
“Joo Ho-jin, a talented multilingual interpreter, finds himself thrust into the role of personal interpreter for the renowned actress Cha Moo-hee. Despite their differing views on love, their interactions brim with comedic misunderstandings. Yet, as they spend more time together, their rapport deepens, paving the way for delightful conversations and moments of mutual understanding.”
Picture: Go Young Jung in Can This Love Be Translated? – Netflix
Who is in the cast of Can This Love Be Translated?
So far, five cast members have been confirmed for Can This Love Be Translated?:
Kim Seon Ho plays the role of Joo Ho Jin. The actor has starred in several Netflix Originals, such as Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha, Run On, and Start-Up. He also starred as Jung Jae Yoon in 100 Days My Prince, which isn’t an original but a popular K-drama found on many Netflix libraries. He also starred in the popular K-drama When Life Gives You Tangerines.
Picture: Kim Seon Ho
Go Youn Jung plays the role of Cha Moo Hee. The actress previously starred in Sweet Home, Alchemy of Souls, Law School, and The School Nurse Files on Netflix. She also starred in the K-drama Resident Playbook.
Picture: Go Joon Young
Fukushi Sota has been cast in an unnamed supporting role. The Japanese actor previously starred in the Netflix Original Japanese drama Avalanche. He has starred in many Japanese dramas, the highest-rated of which are Ooku, We Are One, and Heaven? Spinoff.
Picture: Fukushi Sota
Lee Yi Dam has been cast in an unnamed supporting role. The actress has starred in two K-dramas on Netflix, Daily Dose of Sunshine and Black Knight.
Picture: Lee Yi Dam
Choi Woo Sung plays the role of Kim Yong Woo. He has starred in a small number of K-dramas that can be found on Netflix, such as Melancholia, My Roommate Is a Gumiho, It’s Okay to Not Be Okay, and The King: Eternal Monarch.
Picture: Choi Woo Sung
We also have confirmation of some of the supporting cast for the series:
Lee Yi Dam as Sin Ji Seon.
Choi Woo Sung as Kim Yong U.
Fukushi Sota.
Hyunri has also confirmed to star in a guest role.
What is the episode count?
The official episode count for Can This Love Be Translated? is ten episodes.
Picture: Kim Seon Ho in Can This Love Be Translated? – Netflix
What is the production status of Can This Love Be Translated?
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Filming began on the K-drama in mid-June 2024, which ran for several months before ending in early 2025.
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