Ikkyû is a very clever apprentice monk who lives in a Zen monastery in Japan at the beginning of the 15th century. He uses his wit to get himself or his friends out of trouble.Ikkyû is a very clever apprentice monk who lives in a Zen monastery in Japan at the beginning of the 15th century. He uses his wit to get himself or his friends out of trouble.Ikkyû is a very clever apprentice monk who lives in a Zen monastery in Japan at the beginning of the 15th century. He uses his wit to get himself or his friends out of trouble.