Live-Action Ranma 1/2 TV Special's Ad Aired

The 30-second version of the first television commercial for the live-action Ranma ½ television special began airing in Japan. 

The special will air during NTV's 7:00 p.m. Friday Super Prime timeslot on December 9. The original manga ran in Shogakukan's Weekly Shonen Sunday magazine from 1987 to 1996, and Shogakukan printed 53 million copies of the compiled book volumes.

source: 1 & 2
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I found a 15-sec vid HERE with additional scenes... looks like the staff involved in the casting really were influenced by THIS cm. XD