Netflix shared an official poster of the live-action series of one piecethe long-awaited adaptation of the manga created by Eiichiro Oda in 1997 and we finally got to see a first look at the program.
Fans of the Straw Hats can’t wait to see them in action the young Mexican actor Iñaki Gody, who will play the great protagonist Monkey D. Luffythe great revelation of the promotional image shared by the streaming platform.
“Adventure is on the horizon! One Piece sets sail in 2023. Click the link in the bio to receive a special surprise”, writes the official Instagram account of the series in the post that shares the poster, in which we can see Godoy with his back turned as Luffy.
By clicking on the link in the One Piece account bio, it takes us to the official Netflix page of the program, where we can see another promotional image with more characters.
All the details of the One Piece series
According to a report published on the website of infobaeTomorrow Studios, the same one that worked on the Cowboy Bebop adaptation, is in charge of One Piece. Filming for the first season ended in January..
Steven Maeda and Matt Owens are the showrunners responsible for the project, while Marc Jobst will direct the first episode of the series. Eiichiro Oda is also part of the team.
Netflix also released a set sneak peek video in 2022 to introduce the filming locations.
The Netflix series will have 10 episodes in its first season. In the cast, in addition to Godoy as Luffy, stand out Arata Mackenyu (Ruroni Kenshin: Final Chapter), who will play Roronoa Zoro; Emily Rudd (Fear Street), in the role of Nami; Jacob Romero Gibson (All Rise) will be Uspp; while Taz Skylar (Boiling Point) will play Sanjiamong others.
As secondary actors but who will be in important moments of the program, they say Peter Gadiot is present as ShanksMorgan Davies as kobyIlia Isorelys Paulino as AlvidaAidan Scott as helmeppoLangley Kirkwood as MorganJeff Ward as BuggyCeleste Loots as KayaAlexander Maniatis as klahadoreCraig Fairbrass as ZeffSteven Ward as Dracule MihawkMcKinley Belcher III as ArlongChioma Umeala as NojikoVincent Regan as Garpand Colton Osorio as the younger version of Monkey D. Luffy.
The live-action One Piece will revolve around the story of the original manga, which centers on Monkey D. Luffy, a young man who gains elasticity powers after eating a Devil Fruit and aspires to become the King of the Pirates by Acquire the One Piece treasure.
On his quest, Monkey recruits a small crew known as the Straw Hat Pirates, and together they set sail on a ship called the Going Merry while taking on other nefarious pirates in the East Blue.
