Can This Love Be Translated? is Netflix's upcoming romantic K-drama starring Kim Seon-ho (Hometown Cha-Cha-Cha) and Go Youn-jung (Resident Playbook), scheduled to release on January 16. The K-drama is penned by the legendary screenwriting duo of the Hong sisters, who have previously brought iconic shows like Hotel del Luna and A Korean Odyssey to life.Can This Love Be Translated? follows an unlikely romance between Ju Ho-jin (Seon-ho), a multilingual interpreter fluent in many languages and Cha Mu-hee (Youn-jung), a talented actress who attained Global fame after her recent zombie film. As Ho-jin becomes Mu-hee's personal interpreter on a Global project, they grow closer. The K-drama explores love between two people who do not share a common language and hold contrasting perspectives on love.Can This Love Be Translated? is filmed in many locations across the Globe, including Japan, Canada and Italy. The K-drama transforms its multiple filming locations into a storytelling strength, using them as an emotional compass for its central romance. The drama’s scenic and culturally diverse backdrops do more than add visual polish as they invite fans into a world that feels expansive and real.More on this in our story.Can This Love Be Translated? filming locations: Netflix's upcoming K-drama is filmed in Canada, Italy and JapanIf your travel plans for the coming year did not come to fruition, worry not. Netflix's upcoming K-drama Can This Love Be Translated? promises to immerse you in scenic locations, picturesque views and a charming tour of countries like Italy, Japan and Canada. Considering the Global appeal of the project, the K-drama is not filmed in any one location but offers the grandeur of many beautiful countries.JapanAs Ho-jin and Mu-hee will fall in love while filming a TV show across the globe, Can This Love Be Translated? will take its audience along for the ride. The principal photography for Netflix's K-drama began in June 2024, following which both Seon-ho and Youn-jung were spotted filming in Japan.A group of fans spotted the actors' arrival in Japan, confirming the filming schedule. According to reports, Seon-ho was spotted filming at Enoshima, a small offshore island at the Katase River in Japan. Since small and cozy productions like Can This Love Be Translated? often rely on offbeat locations like peaceful islands, Enoshima feels like the perfect spot. Additionally, the production also performed a traditional ritual in the country for good luck. Given Seon-ho’s multilingual character and his fluency in Japanese, viewers can likely look forward to a special Japan-centric element in the K-drama.The series wrapped its filming schedule in Japan on July 10.Canada View this post on Instagram Instagram PostThe next stop in Ho-jin and Mun-hee's love story was Canada as Can This Love Be Translated? crew shifted to Alberta from September 23 to October 11. Fans wanting to escape to the picturesque view and winter imagery of the Maple country should tune in to Netflix's latest K-drama, which was filmed in popular Canadian towns like Alberta, Canmore and Banff.According to a report by St. Albert Gazette, Jason Darrah, director of communications and marketing for the Town of Banff, appreciated the K-drama production's stay in their town and for supporting their economy in the usually dull Fall season. Darrah said:“In addition to showcasing our community in Korea during the beautiful fall season, with lower visitation, the production will involve a crew of up to 150 people for a few days, representing a beneficial impact on the shoulder-season economy.''Can This Love Be Translated? hired a crew and cast of almost 150 people, who were accommodated for 525-night stays in local hotels, contributing to the country's economy.Other filming locations for Canada included Banff’s pedestrian bridge, along the Three Sisters Parkway and Lake Louise. Seon-ho and Youn-jung even shared pictures (on social media) of their experience seeing the aurora in the country while filming for the K-drama.ItalyA snippet from the K-drama (Image via Netflix)The final leg of filming for Can This Love Be Translated? took place in Tuscany from November 23 to December 9, across various locations including Siena, Montalcino and Florence. Multiple Italian fans spotted Seon-ho arriving in Rome in late November. Various local reports also suggest that filming in Tuscany was underway in historic locations like Piazza del Campo, Torre del Mangia, Loggia dei Nove, Teatro dei Rozzi and Contrada della Torre.The cast and crew finally landed in Perugia in early December, filming in locations like Piazza Italia and Via Alessi, before heading to Korea.The rapidly changing filming locations for Can This Love Be Translated? highlight the uncertainty and instability of Ho-jin and Mu-hee's professions, which will naturally affect their budding romance.Can This Love Be Translated? uses its diverse filming locations as more than just a visual spectacle. Each setting becomes a narrative device, drawing in travel-loving viewers while anchoring the emotional journey of the lead couple. As the story moves across multiple locations, the shifting backdrops subtly mirror the evolution of their relationship, with every place reflecting a new phase in their dynamic.Can This Love Be Translated? will begin streaming on Netflix on January 16.For the latest scoops on your favorite TV shows and movies, follow SoapCentral.