By The Worm Brush
– Published on May 09, 2022 at 12:25
A few days ago, One Piece fans were celebrating a special event. Indeed, last May 5 was neither more nor less than Luffy’s birthday. The opportunity for Iñaki Godoy, the actor who plays our favorite pirate, to address the fans!
Last November, fans around the world finally discovered the main cast of the live-action adaptation of One Piece signed netflix. We learned in particular that the young Mexican actor Iñaki Godoy would be the interpreter of Monkey D. Luffy. And although no release date for this adaptation has yet been revealed, the year 2022 promises to be important, to say the least, for the franchise created by Eiichiro Oda.
Published since 1997, One Piece will celebrate its 25th anniversary this year! And on this occasion, several events are expected, particularly the release of the fifteenth animated film, One Piece: Redor even that of the JRPG One Piece Odyssey. But it was on another anniversary that Iñaki Godoy decided to address the fans. Indeed, last May 5 was the birthday of Luffy in the straw hat, one of the main characters of the saga. One Piece.
Happy birthday to the future Pirate King, Monkey D. Luffy! Today we’re celebrating the adventures and dreams of Straw Hats everywhere. What are some of your dreams? #LuffysBirthdayNetflix pic.twitter.com/tDl0JJGrnP
— ONE PIECE(ワンピース) Netflix (@onepiecenetflix) May 5, 2022
One Piece Live Action: Where are we?
In the manga universe, it is common for fans to celebrate the birthdays of their favorite characters. It is therefore not surprising that netflix seized the opportunity to speak. Perhaps the American giant will do it for the other members of the crew? However, since the start of the year, several pieces of information about the live action adaptation of One Piece have circulated. On the one hand the fans were able to discover the actors who will play some of the important characters like Arlong or Garpthe other life-size photos of the Vogue Merry have been revealed.