Netflix’s ambitious venture into the world of “One Piece” continues to build excitement with Season 2 of its live-action adaptation now in full swing. The streaming giant recently unveiled a slew of new cast members set to embody some of the manga/anime’s most beloved characters.
In a series of announcements via their official social media channels, Netflix introduced Clive Russell as Crocus, Werner Coetser as Dorry, and Brendan Murray as Broggy, among others, over the past two days. Today, the lineup expanded further with Callum Kerr stepping into the role of Smoker, Julia Rehwald as Tashigi, Rob Colletti as Wapol, and Ty Keogh as Dalton.
Set against the backdrop of the Arabasta Saga, Season 2 promises to delve into additional manga arcs, including Reverse Mountain and Little Garden, with confirmation of the Drum Island arc’s inclusion. With these recent casting revelations, fans can expect a comprehensive exploration of the Baroque Works saga and beyond.
Netflix’s adaptation, praised for its fidelity to the source material, garnered acclaim upon its debut season, boasting an impressive 85% on Rotten Tomatoes among critics and a stellar 95% Audience Score. Anticipation is high as filming commences this month, aiming for a 2025 premiere.
While details on Season 2 remain under wraps, the success of the first season has set a promising precedent for what lies ahead in this epic adaptation of “One Piece.”
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