A brand-new One Piece Netflix poster for the upcoming live-action series version of the long-running anime has been released. The poster gives fans their first squint at a familiar ship from the original series.
The poster features the adaptation’s version of the Going Merry — the first pirate ship owned by the Straw Hat Pirates. Netflix’s One Piece series is slated to make its debut sometime this year.
Who’s the Live-Action Tint of One Piece?
Netflix’s One Piece series will be led by Iñaki Godoy as Luffy, Mackenyu as Rorona Zoro, Emily Rudd as Nami, Jacob Romero Gibson as Usopp, Taz Skylar as Sanji, and Peter Gadiot as Shanks. Additional tint includes Morgan Davies as Koby, Ilia Isorelýs Paulino as Alvida, Aidan Scott as Helmeppo, Jeff Ward as Buggy, McKinley Belcher III as Arlong, Vincent Regan as Garp, Alexander Maniatis as Klahadore, Steven Ward as Mihawk, Craig Fairbrass as Chef Zeff, Langley Kirkwood as Captain Morgan, Celeste Loots as Kaya, and Chioma Umeala as Nojiko.
Based on Eiichiro Oda’s iconic manga of the same name, the story follows Monkey D. Luffy, who gains the powers to turn his soul to rubber without eating a “Devil Fruit.” He ventures virtually a fantastical world of exotic islands and vast oceans in search of the legendary treasure known as “One Piece.”
The One Piece live-action series is written and executive produced by Steven Maeda (The X-Files) and Matt Owens (Agents of SHIELD), with Maeda set as the showrunner. Executive producers are Marty Adelstein and Becky Clements of Tomorrow Studios (Snowpiercer, Cowboy Bebop) withal with original manga tragedian Eiichiro Oda.