Tag: Oda

  • Will There Be A One Piece Season 2?

    Will There Be A One Piece Season 2?

    It looks like Netflix won’t be giving “One Piece” the “Cowboy Bebop” treatment. The new live-action adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s manga has just been renewed for a second season, as announced by the author himself. “Two weeks after the launch, I just received some great news. Netflix has decided to renew the show!” Oda shared…

  • Netflix’s One Piece Is Much Darker Than The Anime, And Fans Should Be Ready

    Netflix’s One Piece Is Much Darker Than The Anime, And Fans Should Be Ready

    “One Piece” is not just one of the most popular manga ever, but a total phenomenon, and one of the best works of modern fiction. Eiichiro Oda crafted a story with great thematic depth, one that explores subjects of imperialism, oppression, racism, slavery, and that’s just scratching the surface. It also expands its world to…

  • ‘One Piece’ Creator on Why You Need to See the Live-Action on a Big Screen

    ‘One Piece’ Creator on Why You Need to See the Live-Action on a Big Screen

    There’s less than a week to go before audiences can set sail with Monkey D. Luffy and the Straw Hat crew in Netflix’s live-action One Piece adaptation. The anticipation for a new take on a beloved manga and anime series is only growing, and no one shares that hype more than creator of One Piece…

  • One Piece Creator Eiichiro Oda Personally Approved Netflix’s Live-Action Cast

    One Piece Creator Eiichiro Oda Personally Approved Netflix’s Live-Action Cast

    Netflix’s track record with live-action anime is not a strong one. “Cowboy Bebop” fans and director Shinichiro Watanabe are still reeling from that adaptation. Netflix now has its sights on “One Piece,” the absurdly popular, 25+ year-long manga/anime about pirate captain Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat crew. This time, though, the series’ original…

  • One Piece Trailer: The Cannonballs Are Flying In Netflix’s Eiichiro Oda Adaptation

    One Piece Trailer: The Cannonballs Are Flying In Netflix’s Eiichiro Oda Adaptation

    Monkey D. Luffy and his Straw Hat crew have been searching for the treasured One Piece for over 25 years, but fans of Eiichiro Oda’s best-selling pirate manga don’t have to wait nearly as long to see their favorite characters in live-action. Netflix is releasing a live-action “One Piece” series, developed by Matt Owens and…