Overview
- Official announcement marks Lisa’s first narrative short film adaptation of her ALTER EGO track “Dream,” confirming her collaboration with Japanese actor Kentarō Sakaguchi and writer-director Ojun Kwon.
- The trailer released on August 12 offers glimpses of a poignant romance unfolding in silence and features Kentarō’s Japanese-language farewell line, “We ended, just like that… One last time. I couldn’t do anything.”
- The short film premieres on August 13 at 11 PM ET, shortly before BLACKPINK’s upcoming Deadline World Tour dates at London’s Wembley Stadium.
- Fans’ earlier dating speculations have been reframed as a professional collaboration, clarifying that Lisa and Kentarō’s coordinated social-media posts were promotions for the film.
- The project underlines Lisa’s expanding on-screen repertoire following her breakout role in The White Lotus Season 3 and positions Kentarō for broader international exposure.