 Disney was also interested in its own live-action take on Kiki in 2005 with Jeff Stockwell writing the script and Susan Montford, Don Murphy, and Mark Gordon as producers, but no developments have emerged since then.A live-action film adaptation of the same novel and with the same name starring Fuka Koshiba was released on March 1, 2014.The film is based on the first 2 novels and have figure skater turned actress Fuka Koshiba playing Kiki premiered in Japan on March 1, 2014.