Kang Ji-young, a former member of Kara, will star in Japanese film “Assassination Classroom: Graduation.”The film, a sequel to last year’s “Assassination Classroom,” is based on the eponymous Japanese manga series by Yusei Matsui. On Monday, Kang attended the press conference in Tokyo with Japanese costars of the film Ryosuke Yamada, Kazunari Ninomiya, Masaki Suda, Maika Yamamoto, Mirei Kiritani and Hiroki Narimiya.

In the flick, Kang plays Irina Jelavic, a beautiful, professional killer. She is taking the same role as in the first installment. “Assassination Classroom: Graduation” opens in theaters on March 25 in Japan. By Ahn Sung-mi ()