The author says on Twitter, “Please look forward to The Legendary Mother, whose screen power is increased about 50 billion times by the live-action adaptation!”
NHk announced today that a live-action TV drama adaptation of Kanemoto’s comedy fantasy manga Densetsu no Okaasan / The Legendary Mother is set to be aired for eight episodes on NHK General TV from February 1, 2020.
28-year-old former AKB48 member Atsuko Maeda is set to star the drama as her first serialized TV drama work after her first baby was born in March 2019.