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‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ Live Action Series In Works At BBC Studios, Wheel In Motion & Kadokawa https:\/\/t.co\/J6RvPe2Apr<\/a><\/p>\n

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BBC Studios Kids & Family has tied with Wheel In Motion and Japan\u2019s Kadokawa Corporation for a live action television series based on the Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service books by Eiko Kadono.<\/p>\n

The TV adaptation will be written by Irena Brignull, a screenwriter and novelist whose credits include the Oscar\u2011nominated The Boxtrolls, Sky\u2019s Skellig and Netflix\u2019s The Little Prince.<\/p>\n

Grainne McNamara, BBC Studios Kids & Family VP Development, said: \u201cWe are thrilled to be part of a collaboration to bring Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service to life for a new generation on a global stage. Eiko Kadono\u2019s beloved story has captivated audiences around the world, and this ambitious live-action adaptation offers a unique opportunity to reimagine its magic, warmth and sense of adventure.\u201d<\/p>\n

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‘Kiki’s Delivery Service’ Live Action Series In Works At BBC Studios, Wheel In Motion & Kadokawa https:\/\/t.co\/J6RvPe2Apr \u2014 Deadline (@DEADLINE) June 16, 2026 BBC Studios Kids & Family has tied with Wheel In Motion and Japan\u2019s Kadokawa Corporation for a live action television series based on the Kiki\u2019s Delivery Service books by Eiko Kadono. The […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":246716,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-246715","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-hollywood"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246715","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246715"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246715\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246716"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246715"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246715"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/entertainment.runfyers.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246715"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}