Knowing how important Nausicaä is for Miyazaki, Suzuki was willing to offer Princess Mononoke, instead, thinking that it would be suitable for kabuki.
But as NHK reports, Hayao Miyazaki has turned down that offer.
Announced last year, the kabuki version will star Onoe Kikunosuke as Nausicaä and Nakamura Shichinosuke as Princess Kushana.
But this time, Miyazaki gave the green light for Nausicaä.
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