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Live-Action Hollywood One Piece TV Series Will Start With East Blue Arc
posted on by Crystalyn Hodgkins
In a video message shown at Eiichiro Oda's One Piece manga will start with the East Blue arc and will "broaden from there." Adelstein also stated that the series promises to create "a true One Piece" after he discussed the project with Oda personally.
commented on the project in July, stating "I am enthusiastic to give my all to make One Piece succeed. I think this project could set a new record for the highest production cost in television drama history. The work's worldwide fame merits this scale of production."
Oda himself commented in July that his condition for the project was that the project "will never betray the fans who have ed me for 20 years."
Oda began serializing the manga in has 360 million copies in print in Japan and 70 million copies in print outside of Japan, for a total of more than 430 million copies in print worldwide.
