One of the most anticipated series for the future is undoubtedly the version live-action from One Piece, which was announced a few years ago as a collaboration between the publisher Shueisha, Netflix and Tomorrow Studios, meanwhile, a few months ago the main cast of Straw Hats was announced, but everything seems to indicate that production has started.
Through Twitter, the showrunner this new version from One Piece, Steven Maeda, shared a photo showing a key, along with a straw hat ornament, while sharing the message: “The day of the beginning…”, indicating that production might have started.
The Day of the Beginning… pic.twitter.com/yvwy03874j
— Steven Maeda (@stevemaeda) January 31, 2022
But if this causes you doubts, andSeries executive producer Matt Owens also shared a photo of a chair with his name and title on it., along with the message: “It has been a long wait. Let us begin”. which would confirm that One Piece production has already started.
In this way both indicate that the live-action is already on its way and it would only be a matter of time to see the first look at the series, as well as the first images, the trailer and everything that Netflix is preparing for this production, while if things go well, the wait would not be too long for this new adaptation.
A few months ago, Netflix announced the actors who would play the Straw Hat characters, including Iñaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy, Mackenyu as Roronoa Zoro, Emily Rudd as Nami, Jacob Romero Gibson as Usopp, and Taz Skylar as Sanji.
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