One Piece renewed for a second season! Netflix greenlights the sequel to the hit Netflix series

The cultural phenomenon that is One Piece is about to take fans throughout the world on an even more thrilling adventure. The exciting news was officially announced in a video message from the series' writer and illustrator, Eiichiro Oda. The long-awaited return of the live-action series adaptation promises new stories from the expansive and captivating world of One Piece. Interestingly, fans can rest assured that the forthcoming adventures will be nothing short of extraordinary, even though the episode count and plot information are being kept under wraps for the time being.

Second season is on!

As One Piece makes the transition to live action, author, illustrator, and executive producer Eiichiro Oda wrote a touching letter to fans asking, in their opinion, how well the Grand Fleet of Straw Hats is holding up compared to the first season of the live-action One Piece. He devoted a great deal of time and effort to developing it alongside Netflix and Tomorrow Studios. For the writer, it's great to see that viewers from all over the world are appreciating the show's efforts. A huge debt of gratitude is owed to the many longtime readers of One Piece as well as those who discovered the series for the first time. 

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Two weeks have passed since the show's debut, but Eiichiro recently received some wonderful news for viewers: Netflix has renewed the program. He promised that there would be more action with Iñaki and the Straw Hats and asked fans to be patient, as they still have some work to do before they can release the scripts. From now on, he feels like the Straw Hats require a top-notch doctor, and he ends the note in the quirkiest way.

Check out his post below:

Meanwhile, with an incredible 37.8 million views in less than two weeks after its release, One Piece has quickly risen to the top of Netflix's global rankings. The series has reached the top spot on the charts in 46 countries around the world. It received one of Netflix's greatest audience scores ever, and the show is still a viral sensation around the world. Its skilled ensemble has amassed massive social media followings in a short amount of time.