Name: Sleepeeer hit!
Genre: Romance, Romantic Comedy, Drama
Released: 2016-04-12
Rating: 9.2
Cast: Haru Kuroki, Odagiri Joe, Sakaguchi Kentaro, Arakawa Yoshiyoshi, Tomoya Maeno

Haru Kuroki is an award-winning Japanese actress. She was born on March 14, 1990, in Osaka, Japan, and made her acting debut in 2011. Since then, she has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “Sleepeeer Hit!” (2016).

Haru Kuroki

Odagiri Joe is a Japanese actor and director who was born in Tsuyama, Okayama Prefecture, on&nbsp;February 16, 1976. He was granted a place at&nbsp;Kochi University, but rejected the offer in favor of studying film in the USA at&nbsp;California State University, in Fresno. He made his TV acting drama debut in the Kamen Rider series title “Kamen Rider Kuuga” in 2000, following up with his big-screen bow in “Azumi” (2003). He has since gone on to star in scores of Japanese movie titles, including “Air Doll” (2009), “Ernesto” (2017), “Pumpkin and Mayonnaise” (2017), and the Chinese movie “Saturday Fiction” (2019).

Odagiri Joe

Sakaguchi Kentaro is a Japanese model and actor. He was born in Tokyo, Japan, on July 11, 1991 and made his acting debut in 2014. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “Tokyo Tarareba Girls” (2017) and “ONLY JUST MARRIED” (2021).

Sakaguchi Kentaro

Arakawa Yoshiyoshi is a Japanese actor who was born on 18 January 1974, in Ogi, Saga Prefecture, Japan. He debuted in 1999, and rose to prominence in the early 2000s, starring in film titles such as “Anaza Haven” (2000) and the table tennis-themed movie “Ping Pong” (2002). In more recent years, he has starred in the films “Lock-On Love” (2018) and “Hardcore” (2018).

Arakawa Yoshiyoshi

Tomoya Maeno is a Japanese actor and director. He was born on January 14, 1986, in Okayama Prefecture, Japan, and made his acting debut in 2010. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “The Novelist - Spring Life” (2021).

Tomoya Maeno

Fumiyo Kohinata is a Japanese actor. He was born on January 23, 1954, in Mikasa, Hokkaido, Japan, and made his acting debut in 1977. Since then, he has appeared in a wide variety of films and television dramas, including “Sleepeeer Hit!” (2016).

Fumiyo Kohinata

Once a contender for the Olympic Judo Team, Kokoro Kurosawa (Haru Kuroki) was forced to give up on her dreams after suffering a career-ending injury. No longer able to pursue a career as a professional athlete, Kokoro must find a new way to support herself. Lucky for her, she manages to find her way into the wonderful world of manga publishing.

Landing a job at the weekly manga magazine, “Vibes”, Kokoro is fascinated by the world of editing. Taking Kokoro under his wing is senior editor Kei Iokibe (Joe Odagiri), a talented professional who teaches her everything he knows about editing manga. Falling in love with her new profession, Kokoro adores her work, particularly interacting with the manga writers themselves and discovering new manga artists. Unfortunately, times at the magazine are tough as the industry is struggling to adapt to the newest publishing craze: ebooks.

Determined to help the editorial department come up with ways to swell more manga books, Kokoro pours herself into her work. But will her determination be enough to make a difference in the highly competitive world of manga publishing?

Adapted from the manga series, “Juhan Shuttai!” by Naoko Matsuda, “Sleepeeer Hit!” is a 2016 Japanese comedy drama directed by Nobuhiro Doi.

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