A new One Piece live-action trailer has been released for the Netflix adaptation of Eiichiro Oda’s massive manga and anime series.
What does the new One Piece live-action trailer show?
The new trailers gives fans their first look at the iconic early antagonist Arlong, the One Piece world’s greatest swordsman Mihawk, the legendary pirate Gol D. Roger, and more. It also teases Zoro and Sanji’s classic antagonistic dynamic with one another and gives viewers a closer look at Red-Haired Shanks.
Check out the One Piece live-action trailer below (watch more trailers):
Oda also released a letter about the development of the live-action series, where he promises that “no compromises on this show” were made. You can read the letter below:
Based on Eiichiro Oda’s iconic manga of the same name, the story follows Monkey D. Luffy, who gains the powers to turn his body to rubber after eating a “Devil Fruit.” He ventures around a fantastical world of exotic islands and vast oceans in search of the legendary treasure known as the “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 cast 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.
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) along with original manga author Eiichiro Oda. The series debuts on Netflix on August 31.