Netflix has released an exciting packed-image teaser for the upcoming live active adaptation of the longest-running manga and anime series in the world, One Piece on September 3.
BIG ANNOUNCEMENT: A One Piece live action is in the works! @OnePieceNetflix pic.twitter.com/gnuR5JgmXw
— Netflix Geeked (@NetflixGeeked) January 29, 2020
Since its debut on July 22, 1997, it has reached over 490 million copies circulated around the world. With 989 anime episodes and 99 published volumes, finally, One Piece got its live-action series in the works.
“No matter how hard or how impossible it is, never lose sight of your goal. Don’t lose sight of your beliefs, no matter how difficult or impossible,” One Piece Netflix posted on Twitter with the finished script.
No matter how hard or how impossible it is, never lose sight of your goal. ☠️ どんなに困難で不可能なコトでも、信念を見失うな。#OnePiece #ONEPIECE100 #WeAreONE pic.twitter.com/1PpuyuQvm3
— ONE PIECE(ワンピース) Netflix (@onepiecenetflix) September 3, 2021
Alongside this image is the revelation of its official logo and the title of the first episode, ‘Romance Dawn.’
Netflix's ONE PIECE's Live-action Series Logo Reveal.
The first episode is titled "Romance Dawn". pic.twitter.com/3pidsYncho
— Anime News And Facts (@AniNewsAndFacts) September 3, 2021
According to What’s On Netflix, the first season will consist of 10 episodes and “will cover the recruitment of Zoro, Nami, Usopp and Sanji and end with Luffy’s fight against Arlong.”
The series will be produced by Tomorrow Studios, along with One Piece legendary creator Eiichiro Oda and the casts remain untold although some names have been floated. The only thing that has been disclosed was the filming is taking place in Cape Town, South Africa.
One Piece Netflix Fan posted on Twitter the unfinished image and enhanced version of Going Merry, the first full-sized ship owned by the Straw Hat Pirates.
Enhanced version of this image where the figurehead and patterns in Going Merry are visible clearly….#onepiece https://t.co/TysakQ2svX pic.twitter.com/NvhJGLrgNx
— ONE PIECE NETFLIX FAN (@OP_Netflix_Fan) March 8, 2021
Watch Randy Troy (a must-watch channel for One Piece fans) breakdown of what we could see from the casting:
Source: https://www.whats-on-netflix.com/news/live-action-one-piece-series-everything-we-know-03-2021/, https://twitter.com/OnePieceAnime
Photo Credit: https://twitter.com/OnePieceAnime/status/1222904403402903553/photo/1