The live-action version of the hit anime 'One-Piece' is currently one of the most popular shows on Netflix and its first season was widely loved by the viewers. The series will be back with its second season and fans are eagerly waiting for its new update. Netflix has officially announced the new cast of 'One Piece' and fans have praised the impeccable casting by the makers.
Announcing the cast, Netflix wrote, "New faces new powers new adventures! Don’t drift away, Straw Hats! We’re just getting started."
Daniel Lasker, Camrus Johnson, Jazzara Jaslyn, David Dastmalchian, Werner Coetser, Brendan Murray, Clive Russell, Callum Kerr, Julia Rehwald, Rob Colleti, Ty Keogh are the new additions to the star cast of 'One Piece Season 2'.
Joe Tracz has joined the series as its co-showrunner. Talking about Joe Tracz's involvement in 'One-Piece Netflix', showrunner, writer, and executive producer Matt Owens said, "Joe has brought a wealth of enthusiasm and experience into our second season that will help take ‘One Piece’ to new heights. We’re incredibly lucky to have him as a co-captain of this ship. The best crew on the seas grows larger!”
Tracz is well known for working as a writer and co-executive producer on the Disney+ series adaptation of 'Percy Jackson and the Olympians'.
Iaki Godoy portrays the role of Monkey D. Luffy in the Netflix series, with Mackenyu as Roronoa Zoro, Emily Rudd as Nami, Jacob Romero Gibson as Usopp, and Taz Skylar as Sanji. McKinley Belcher III, Morgan Davies, Aidan Scott, Vincent Regan, Jeff Ward, Craig Fairbrass, Langley Kirkwood, Celeste Loots, Alexander Maniatis, Ilia Isorel’s Paulino, Chioma Umeala, and Steven Ward were seen in pivotal roles. Academy Award-winning actress Jamie Lee Curtis will be joining the next season and will essay the role of Dr Kureha.
The series revolves around Monkey D. Luffy and his crew, the Straw Hat Pirates, where he explores the Grand Line in search of the mythical treasure, 'One Piece', to become the next King of the Pirates.