
Yang Ik-jun, who has been accused of assaulting a junior colleague, will proceed with the promotional schedule for his leading film 'Confession' as planned.
A representative from the film 'Confession' stated on the 10th to Maeil Business Newspaper's Star Today, "The press screening and stage greeting for 'Confession' scheduled for the 12th will proceed as planned."
Accordingly, Yang Ik-jun is expected to attend the 'Confession' screening and conduct the stage greeting. Initially, it was announced that 'Confession' would only hold a stage greeting before the screening without a press conference.
Earlier, the Seongbuk Police Station in Seoul announced that they are investigating Yang Ik-jun on assault charges.
According to the police, Yang Ik-jun is accused of hitting the head of a junior film staff member, referred to as A, multiple times with a bundle of paper and verbally abusing him at a bar he operates in Seongbuk-gu, Seoul, on December 13 of last year.
'Confession' revolves around two friends who become stranded in a snowstorm during a mountain hike, focusing on Ji-yong, who, anticipating his death due to an injury, confesses his secret to Asai.