The ONE PIECE Netflix live-action series is only a week away, and new images have been released featuring Garp, Koby, Helmeppo, Morgan, Den Den Mushis and more. The series will release 8 episodes in two weeks on August 31, and will stream exclusively on Netflix. Eiichiro Oda was involved in the production process and hyped the series as well. Check out the new images below:
The ONE PIECE Netflix live-action series recently revealed a cool new trailer, which showed several characters for the first time (Roger, Garp, Shanks, Arlong and more). Each of the straw hats appearing in the series (Luffy, Zoro, Nami, Sanji, Usopp) also got their individual posters. The series has Matt Owens (Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Luke Cage) and Steven Maeda (The X-Files, CSI: Miami, Lost) serving as writers, executive producers, and showrunners. The main cast for the series includes:
- Inaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy
- Mackenyu as Roronoa Zoro
- Emily Rudd as Nami
- Taz Skylar as Sanji
- Jacob Romero Gibson as Usopp
The ONE PIECE manga is written and drawn by Eiichiro Oda. It currently has 1090 chapters, while the anime adaptation is at 1073 episodes. As the Wano arc is reaching its climax in the anime, this week will have a recap episode. VIZ Media licensed the manga in English, and Crunchyroll streams the anime. They describe the story:
Monkey. D. Luffy refuses to let anyone or anything stand in the way of his quest to become the king of all pirates. With a course charted for the treacherous waters of the Grand Line and beyond, this is one captain who’ll never give up until he’s claimed the greatest treasure on Earth: the Legendary One Piece!
Source: Official Twitter
© Eiichiro Oda / Shueisha / Toei Animation
