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Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty

2014 manga series by Megumi Morino

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 31, 2026
Entity authorityQ22129437 ↗
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Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty (Japanese: おはよう、いばら姫, Hepburn: Ohayou, Ibarahime; lit. "Good Morning, Thorn Princess") is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Megumi Morino. It was serialized in Kodansha's shōjo manga magazine Dessert from November 2014 to May 2017. It was published in six tankōbon volumes.

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Publication

The series is written and illustrated by Megumi Morino. It was serialized in Kodansha's Dessert from November 22, 2014, to May 24, 2017. Its chapters were collected in six tankōbon volumes from April 2015 to July 2017.

During their panel at New York Comic Con 2016, Kodansha USA announced that they licensed the manga for English publication.

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Reception

In the 2016 edition of Takarajimasha's Kono Manga ga Sugoi! guidebook, the series ranked 20th in the list for female audiences.

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This entry incorporates text from “Wake Up, Sleeping Beauty” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.