Variety reports that popular streamer IShowSpeed is collaborating with production company Big Shot Pictures to create an anime-style series that’s currently in the works. One Piece live-action producer Matt Owens is attached to the series as a producer, joined by Big Shot Pictures’ founder Brian Robbins and actor-filmmaker Harmony Korine.
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IShowSpeed (commonly referred to as Speed) said, “I’ve always loved anime, so being able to create something like this is a dream come true for me,” IShowSpeed said in a statement. “The team behind this project is incredibly talented, and I can’t wait for my fans around the world to see what we’re building together.“
Robbins added, “Speed is a one-of-a-kind creative force whose ability to connect with audiences transcends borders and platforms. As a performer, he’s built a truly global fanbase, and we’re excited to help bring his voice and vision to life in a completely new way through this series.”
Speed has over 55 million subscribers across YouTube and Twitch, gaining attention for sparking memes and for energetic, uplifting, and, previously, controversial streams. His videos span gaming, anime, sports, music, and more, and often feature collaborations with other popular streamers. He recently completed a live-streamed tour of Africa.
Source: Variety
Featured image from IShowSpeed’s Twitch, © Eiichiro Oda / Shueisha / Toei Animation
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