Ya Boy Kongming! will get a live-action series

Fuji TV announced on Monday (1) the production of a live-action series adaptation of Ya Boy Kongming! (Paripi Kōmei) that will premiere on the network this fall.

Ya Boy Kongming! will get a live-action series

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Osamu Mukai (seen in costume below) will play Shokatsu Kōmei (Zhuge Kongming, better known in history as Zhuge Liang).

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Shūhei Shibue will co-direct the series, with Nonji Nemoto writing the script. The series airs Wednesdays at 10 p.m. in Fuji TV's "Shinsui 10 Drama" timeslot.

Actor Osamu Mukai commented with astonishment that his costume is almost 7 feet tall (including the hat)

The manga then launched on Kodansha's Comic Days website in December 2019 and also began running in Kodansha's Weekly Young Magazine in November 2021. In addition, the publisher released the manga's 13th volume on April 6.

Additionally, the work received an anime in April 2022. HIDIVE broadcast it exclusively and simultaneously.

Synopsis

General of the Three Kingdoms, Kongming fought his entire life, facing countless battles that shaped him into the talented strategist he was. Then, on his deathbed, he wished only to be reborn in a peaceful world… and was sent straight to the modern party hub of Tokyo! Can even a brilliant strategist like Kongming adapt to the wild beats and even crazier people?!

Source: Comic Natalie

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