A high school teacher, struggling to keep up with today's youth and estranged from his only son, receives the news about a terrible accident that left his son in a coma. Wanting to know more about his son's life, he finds out that he's been working as a producer for a new underground idol group who are now left without a guiding hand.
Where to watch
Not streaming anywhere
Not on any streaming service in United States, and not available to rent.
Your rating
Your review
Cast
17 people
Yuki Imai
Taguchi Yojiro
Known for
Mr. Hiiragi's Homeroom
Yutaka Matsushige
Sendo
Known for
Death Note
Unnatural
Megumi Hoshino
Yoshiyuki Mitsumasu
Kai Inowaki
Sendo Katsuki
Known for
Ju-On: Origins
Tokyo Sonata
Hirohito Watanabe
Hatsuki Yokoo
Yumi Wakatsuki
Kirei Shiina
Known for
From Today, It's My Turn!!
Once Upon a Crime
Masaki Yamada
Konatsu Kato
Atou Hirari
Also in
Wingman
A Story to Read When You First Fall in Love
Haruka Imou
Hashimoto Reo (as Haruka Imou)
Known for
Human Vapor
Kamen Rider Black Sun
Miori Takimoto
Known for
The Wind Rises
Sadako 3D 2
Hatsuki Yokoo Director · Yoshiyuki Mitsumasu Writer Taro Makido Composer
First release February 23, 2020 · Produced in Japan · Production WOWOW
Production
WOWOW FILMS
Production
WOWOW
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
父と息子の地下アイドル
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · February 23, 2020
TV · WOWOW
No release date listed for United States.
More from Hatsuki Yokoo
Other films they directed, best known first.
If you liked Chichi to Musuko no Chika Idol
Picks that share its genres, themes, cast and crew.
Some details come from TheTVDB.