{"id":25459,"date":"2011-05-06T13:59:12","date_gmt":"2011-05-06T17:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/?p=25459"},"modified":"2011-05-06T13:59:12","modified_gmt":"2011-05-06T17:59:12","slug":"ningen-konchuki-drama-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/ningen-konchuki-drama-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Ningen Konchuki Drama Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/1304653480.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/1304653480-450x270.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"Minami in Ningen Konchuki\" width=\"450\" height=\"270\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-25460\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/1304653480-450x270.jpg 450w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/1304653480-300x180.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/05\/1304653480.jpg 583w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Japanese satellite channel WOWOW has <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wowow.co.jp\/pg\/release\/001387\/index.php\" target=\"_blank\">announced<\/a> its development of a live-action TV series based on Osamu Tezuka&#8217;s experimental drama manga Ningen Konchuki (Human Metamorphosis). 24 year-old actress Minami (Sakuran, Detroit Metal City) will star as high school girl Toshiko Tomura who unconsciously &#8220;steals&#8221; the talents of the people around her, transforming herself into a variety of roles and professions. The TV series will be the first screen adaptation of Tezuka&#8217;s 1970-1971 manga.<\/p>\n<p>Last fall Vertical announced plans to publish the manga in English under the title &#8220;The Book of Human Insects.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.animenewsnetwork.com\/news\/2011-05-04\/tezuka-book-of-human-insects-gets-live-action-show\" target=\"_blank\">Anime News Network<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Japanese satellite channel WOWOW has announced its development of a live-action TV series based on Osamu Tezuka&#8217;s experimental drama manga Ningen Konchuki (Human Metamorphosis). 24 year-old actress Minami (Sakuran, Detroit Metal City) will star as high school girl Toshiko Tomura who unconsciously &#8220;steals&#8221; the talents of the people around her, transforming herself into a variety [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25459","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-anime-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25459","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25459"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25459\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":25461,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25459\/revisions\/25461"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25459"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25459"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.animenation.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25459"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}