Adaptation of direct action from the beloved manga Eiichiro Oda will come to Netflix. This series is being produced by Tomorrow Studios, which is the company behind the Netflix adaptation which is now canceled by Cowboy Bebop. With that now more than two years since this series was first announced, this is the latest about everything we know so far about one part on Netflix.When the franchise runs, one part is one of the most loved and recognized manga series all time. Since making his debut on July 22, 1997 in the weekly edition of Shōnen Jump, 969 chapters have been published, along with 95 volumes and it continues to increase.
One part is also recognized as the best-selling manga of all time, defeating people like Dragon Ball, Golgo 13, and Naruto with more than 462 million copies sold. It also makes one part of the best -selling fiction franchise of all time, generating more than $ 21 billion in revenue in various manga, films, video games, and various other merchandise.The Netflix live-action series was first announced again in January 2020 along with the following text:
One Piece to feature at Netflix’s Geeked Week 2022
Before we plunge into everything that is known so far about this series, we know when we are next batch of the next information and that is on the week allegedly on Netflix in early June 2022.We hope to hear about the new One Piece information on June 6, 2022 which will be the day when the Netflix series is displayed.
What is the story of One Piece?
The story of One Piece occurs in the alternative Earth version, and which is currently in the middle of ‘the golden age of shock’. The cruel Cut-Throat pirates ruled the sea, and only the strongest had the opportunity to claim the mythical property known as the ‘One Piece’ left by the greatest pirates from all of them Gol D. Roger. Years after the death of Gol D. Roger, a boy named Monkey D. Luffy had a dream to raise his own crew, found one part, and declared himself as the king of pirates.
After eating the devil fruit that gives the strength to make his body like a rubber, it gives him a very large strength and dexterity. When Luffy finally became age, he sailed from Foosha Village in East Blue and regulated his great adventure to become the next pirate king.
Who is behind Netflix’s One Piece series?
As we mentioned above, the main production company behind the series is Tomorrow Studios. Their important projects include Hanna for the main video and Snowpiercer for TNT. Of course, the production company also prepared a cowboy bebop for Netflix too.Steven Maeda will be a runner for one part. His long career has involved him with titles such as files x, lost, Lie to me, Helix and Day Break.
Among the writing staff for One Piece includes:
- Diego Gutierrez
- Matt Owens
- Allison Weintraub
- Ian Stokes
- Lindsay Gelfand
- Laura Jacqmin
- Jason Cho
- Damani Johnson
- Tom Hyndman
The writers spent their last time together on a virtual Zoom meeting in May 2020
Where is One Piece in production and when will it release on Netflix?
Film making has long been coming, and if it was not for global pandemic, we might see production begins in the summer of 2020. Since then, we have experienced some delays and wrong filmmaking.The majority of filmmaking takes place in Cape Town Film Studios which has enough space for pirate ships and according to someone who is familiar with production, they have three pirate ships made for performances so far.According to Steven Maeda, they initially planned to take place with production in 2021.
“We basically have all 10 scripts written. We will start casting when we come back. My suspicion is June 1, but we will start doing our casting. We have many names that we are talking about, and we must be produced in September [2021]. We have worked very close to Sensei Oda. So, we will start, and this one is very big. I mean, Snowpiercer is a big production; This is even bigger. “
However, the plan seemed to be encouraged again considering we began to see fans see production lasting throughout February and until March 2021. You can see some photos behind the scenes that we found online below:On September 3, 2021 Netflix officially launched the script for the first episode. This was written by Matt Owens and Steven Maeda and titled “Romance Dawn”.
In September 2021, reports appeared crew preparing to start shooting.In early October 2021, Steven Maeda posted that he had landed on Cape Town (where the series was arranged to the film).The filmmaking finally took place in February 2022 with an event scheduled to be wrapped on July 10, 2022 according to several production lists.During the first month of production, the President of South Africa released a press statement that talked about the event that said “One Piece is the largest Netflix production project in Africa to date – both in terms of scale and budget, which includes labor, infrastructure, and suppliers of South Africa Africa South . “
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