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After ‘One Piece,’ This Should Be Netflix’s Next Live-Action Series

The new adaptation of the iconic anime and manga series One Piece has been a breakout success for Netflix. The show was incredibly well received by critics and audiences alike, and it’s already been picked up for a second season. The overwhelming success of One Piece has erased much of the negativity surrounding Netflix’s previous […]

Fullmetal Alchemist Has A Big Difference From Other Shonen Anime

Even if you’re only passingly familiar with manga and anime, I’d bet that you’ve heard of “Fullmetal Alchemist,” a modern classic of both mediums. First authored by Hiromu Arakawa and adapted to animation twice, all versions follow the titular alchemist, Edward Elric, and his little brother Alphonse. Mutilated when they tried to revive their dead […]

Netflix’s ‘One Piece’ Live-Action Series: Budget Breakdown

Though Netflix has had mixed success with live-action anime adaptations, the streaming giant is going all in for their take on One Piece. For the first time in live-action, Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy) and his crew of good-hearted pirates will be voyaging into the Grand Line to recover the elusive One Piece treasure. It’s […]

Netflix’s Best ‘One Piece’ Change Involves an Important Character

Netflix’s One Piece has approached the anime and manga from a perspective that translates its source material in an authentic, yet adjusted manner. When developing the manga and anime for the small screen, Netflix took some creative overhaul in deciding how characters, story arcs, and certain plot points were woven into the first season to […]

‘One Piece’s Mackenyu Is Connected to a Martial Arts Legend

The world of One Piece is filled with fun and weird characters, but none of them are as cool as swordsman Roronoa Zoro. He’s already great in the manga and the anime wielding three katanas simultaneously, and actor Mackenyu manages to make him even cooler in the Netflix live-action series. He has a lot of […]

‘One Piece’ and ‘Love at First Sight’ Lead Netflix’s Top 10 Charts

Netflix continues to enjoy the success of One Piece, as the live-action adaptation of the popular manga has managed to score 50 million views since its debut on the platform. The first season of the show scored another 10 million views from the week of September 11 – 17, allowing it to reach the impressive […]

Is Death Note 2 Still Happening At Netflix Or Has Its Name Been Written In The Book?

Netflix’s track record with producing live-action anime is mixed, at best. The streamer’s “One Piece” series has already been renewed, but the live-action “Cowboy Bebop” was a swiftly-canceled mess.Their most infamous project, however, is probably “Death Note.” This story, first told by Tsugumi Ohba and Takeshi Obata in a mega-popular manga, focuses on the Japanese […]

This Is the Best Shot-For-Shot Adaptation of ‘One Piece’

Netflix’s One Piece has been heralded as the series that finally breaks the live-action anime curse. Where other shows adapted from anime have typically been panned by critics and fans alike, Eichiiro Oda’s blockbuster hit has been a sensation on the streaming service, topping the charts with millions of views in its second week. The […]

‘One Piece’ Live Action Series Season 2 Renewed

Don your straw hats and pack your seabags, because One Piece Season 2 is on the way! Netflix announced today that their smash-hit adventure series, based on the long-running Manga by Eiichiro Oda, has been renewed for a second season, continuing the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy (Iñaki Godoy), Zoro (Mackenyu), Nami (Emily Rudd), Usopp […]

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 […]

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