Netflix is getting a surprise anime adaptation of one of the One Piece creator’s very first stories
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Eiichiro Oda may be best known as the prolific creator of the One Piece series, but his body of work doesn’t stop there. Now, Netflix is getting an anime adaptation of one of his decades-old one-shot stories – and it dives into the past of one of One Piece’s best characters.
One Piece, of course, recently made the leap to live-action on Netflix. Iñaki Godoy stars as wannabe pirate Monkey D. Luffy as he and his fellow Straw Hats hunt for the mythical One Piece treasure.One Piece season 2has also been confirmed, meaning that the show will set sail for the Grand Line once more in the near future.
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