Live-Action Ikkyu-san Mini-series Announced

Next month the Fuji TV network will air a three-part live-action drama based on Toei’s 1975-1982 anime TV series Ikkyu-san. Seven year-old actor Fuku Suzuki will play the mischevious Buddhist monk-in-training Ikkyu-san in the live-action series which will depict Ikkyu-san and Shinemon time-slipping from 15th century Japan to present-day Tokyo.

Source: Anime News Network