Later in the story, Hisashi and Nao live next door in the apartment. ; Played by: Moe Arai Marina is Nao's best friend who keeps a book of all the hot boys she knows. Although Marina is very knowledgeable about them, she would never go out with anyone she doesn't like. Later in the story, she starts going out with Yuichi Mitsuishi. Yuichi Mitsuishi Played by: Shugo Nagashima One of Nao's other best friend who is the son of a doctor. He starts dating Marina later on in the series. Yuri Uehara ; Played by: Erika Mori Yuri is Hisashi's sister-in-law who enjoys shopping. ; Played by: Koya Nagasawa Jun is Nao's classmate, who is called the "King of Confessions" because he often goes around asking girls out, but gets rejected every single time. Nanako Kusanagi Played by: Hinako Tanaka Nanako is the twelve-year-old daughter of the owner of the shop that Hisashi works at. Being a spoiled brat, she wants Hisashi to be her boyfriend and loves to make fun of Nao. In the final chapter, she realizes that her feelings for Hisashi were nothing more than admiration and not true love. Issei Sata Played by: Kentaro Ito Issei is the son of the owner of a ramen shop. Ota Ota is Nao's friend in university. She is single, and often daydreams about what being in a relationship would be like. Daichi Shinozaki Played by: Dori Sakurada A drama original character, Daichi is Nao's childhood friend. He is usually helping out his classmates on various activities. Daichi acts kind and caring, but also protective when it comes to Nao. Takuya Uehara Played by: Kei Tanaka Hisashi's handsome and successful brother and Yuri's husband. Media Manga Good Morning Call is written and illustrated by Yue Takasuka. It was serialized in the monthly magazine Ribon from September 1997 to April 2002. The chapters were later released in 11 bound volumes by Shueisha under the Ribon Mascot Comics imprint. A sequel to the series, titled Good Morning Kiss, is running in Cookie. Good Morning Call Good Morning Kiss published on May 15, 2007 OVA An original video animation adaptation of Good Morning Call was screened as a short film at the 2001 Ribon Festival on August 2, 2001 as a double-feature with Time Strange Kyoko: Leave it to Chocola! Television drama A live-action television drama adaptation was released weekly on Fuji on