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One PieceLive-Action, a series that has been produced by Netflix and is releasing promptly, is something that the fans have been waiting for more than a year at this point.One Pieceis an already famous name, loved by millions around the world in its manga as well as animated form, and it is all due to the genius writing of none other than Eiichiro Oda himself, the creator of the franchise.
Something that has hyped the fans up is how the famous studio as well as the cast of the live-action series promises to stick to the source material during the production process, failing to do so will land Netflix in a position it has already been in before.One such notable instance is the departure of everybody’s beloved Henry Cavill from The Witcher show, something which came as a shock to many, but upon deeper inspection, it turned out that the famous actor disagreed with the show makers not using the source material any more.
While Cavill’s departure was something which saddened a lot of fans, it also bought in a lot of appreciation for the actor for making such a bold decision. With Netflix now promising to practice using the source material during the production of the upcomingOne PieceLive-Action series, it has given a ray of hope to the audience again.Also Read:One Piece: Eiichiro Oda Makes Startling New Revelation About Roronoa Zoro That Confirms One Major Theory
Perfect Casting For The One Piece Live Action
Sticking to the source material is not the only thing the studio has guaranteed regarding the show, another thing that fans love is how the casting done for the show is perfect. With Iñaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy. And other appropriate castings for iconic characters such as Zoro, Sanji and Nami, the series has begun to show the potential it holds already.
It has been a known fact for now how nearly the entire cast is already familiar withOne Piece, with most growing up watching it, however, another fact many might know is howEiichiro Oda, the creator of the show himself was involved in the production of the series.
Talking about the same and revealing how much the cast has poured their love and soul into the show, Netflix a few hours ago released a nearly 4-minute long video on YouTube showcasing what the cast and the producers thought about the show.
The video majorly demonstrated how much the cast already was enlightened aboutOne Piece, something which is an advantage to the series when compared to the previous attempts of Live-Action adaptations attempt.
“All of us want to honor that”, Sanji’s Actor Reveals What Makes One Piece Live-Action Great
Taz Skylar, the actor playing the role of Sanji, said in the recent video “The original IP material is the thing that makes it so great,and all of us want to honor that.“What the actor essentially meant was how Eiichiro Oda’s manga itself is something outstanding and exceptional, and anything that comes out of it will automatically be great.He also explained how the cast and the crew intend to keep honouring the legacy of the manga, which hints at little to no change from the source.
Also Read:Eiichiro Oda Spends $200M One Piece Fortune on Shark Toilet, Dragon Bath – Still 5X Poorer Than Author Who Spawned $9.5B Movie Franchise
Executive Producer Discloses How Eiichiro Oda Was Present To Overlook The Production Process
Matt Owens, the showrunner/executive producer forOne PieceLive Action, said “Oda Sensei and his team have been with us the entire time.” disclosing how the creator of the franchise himself took part in the production of the upcoming show.The series is finally set to launch on Netflix on July 09, 2025, with many predicting the show is going to break the whole streaming platform at least if not the internet itself.
With just over a week remaining, millions of fans now wait eagerly for the show to finally release, many have high hopes and expectations from the same given the involvement of the creator as well as the pre-existing knowledge of the cast regarding the show.Also Read:“Preparations are almost done. Took me 25 years”: Eiichiro Oda Not Sure if He’s Up to Ending One PieceSource:YouTube
Aaditya Chugh
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At Fandomwire, Aaditya has been covering the world of multiplayer and RPGs in the gaming industry for the last 2 years. He writes on anything AAA, like Elden Ring and Starfield, to Indie hits like Stardew Valley, which even got him a place at the table as one of the official reporters at M. Comic Con 2025. Sony, Xbox, Nintendo, you name it, and he will be here to provide you with whatever you might need to stay in the loop.
