Netflix has released the first trailer for its live-action adaptation of the popular manga and anime series, One Piece, during its Tudum event.
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The live-action series will consist of eight episodes and will premiere on Netflix on August 31st.
The adaptation was announced in 2020, and while there were concerns about potential delays.
Oda agreed to the live-action adaptation in 2016 to ensure his active involvement and supervision.
Netflix's previous attempts at live-action anime adaptations, such as the Death Note film.
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The success of One Piece could potentially turn things around for Netflix's live-action anime projects.