Good Morning, Sleeping Lion
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Kazuma Kujo recently joined an entertainment company as a manager at the age of 50. He was assigned to idol Remi Watanabe who one day decided to fulfill her dream to become an actress by auditioning to a popular drama. But there are some issues as a mysterious group known as Grim Reapers are after Remi's life. Can this middle-aged manager with a declining stamina protect his talent from those harming her? Can Remi pass her auditions? Also, what is Kujo's true identity and why he chose this job?
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Part of Good Morning, Sleeping Lion
2 films
Cast
16 people
Seiji Takaiwa
Kazuma Kujo
Also in
B-Fighter Kabuto
Juukou B-Fighter
Miho Watanabe
Remi Watanuki
Also in
Stay By My Side After the Rain
Brother Trap
Takayuki Tsubaki
Masaru Kioka / "Diamond"
Known for
Kamen Rider
Masahiro Inoue
Yu Hiraga / "Club"
Known for
Another
Kamen Rider
Shun Nishime
Naoto Hayama / "Spade"
Known for
Kamen Rider
Gaku Sano
Ryosuke Hayama / "Heart"
Known for
Viral Hit
Kamen Rider
Kazutoshi Yokoyama
Charlie
Known for
009-1: The End of the Beginning
Miyuki Nishijima
Toko Totsuka [Remi's agency's director]
Also in
Bakuryu Sentai Abaranger
Zombrex: Dead Rising Sun
Saki Tateno
Momoka Shiraishi
Also in
The Could've-Gone-All-the-Way Committee
Kiss × Kiss × Kiss ~ Melting Night ~
Katsuya Takagi
Yakuza boss
Also in
Ultraman Trigger: New Generation Tiga
Amazon Riders
Koji Nakamura
Koji [The yakuza group's strongest enforcer]
Known for
Kamen Rider W Returns: Kamen Rider Eternal
Yusuke Kondoh
Known for
Blue Giant
Koikimo
Koichi Sakamoto Director · Yoshiyuki Mitsumasu Screenplay Yasutaka Nakamura Composer
First release April 23, 2022 · Produced in Japan · Production Hikari TV, Toei Video Company
Production
Toei TV Production
Production
Hikari TV
Production
Toei Video Company
Production
TOEI CHANNEL
Production
Japan
Produced in
Languages
Original title
グッドモーニング、眠れる獅子
Original language
Japanese
Spoken on screen
Japanese
Release dates
Japan · April 23, 2022
TV
No release date listed for United States.
Thailand
November 17, 2022 · Theatrical
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