Netflix is about to launch on August 31st the long-awaited live action of the renowned Eiichiro Oda manga titled ‘One Piece‘, however in recent days a letter from the creator to the plataform about the production has surprised many fans and users on social networks.
In this adaptation of ‘One Piece’, both the directors and the actors have shown to be very grateful to the creator of the famous story, because he has been so involved in the production that they even consulted with him on some scenes in order to be as close as possible to the original story.
Just a few days after its premiere, the mangaka sent a sincere letter to Natflix, which today has been shared on social networks. Through that writing, Eiichiro made it very clear to everyone that if he did not like this project, he would say so since he would not lose the trust of his followers for a company.
“To Netflix:
– We need to consider the worst-case scenario.
– I can’t say something is good when it isn’t.
– This is very good, but we can do even better.
–The fans trust me. So I can’t lie to them.
– We actually found our real-life Luffy. I’m shocked.
– I’m touched by the love of ONE PIECE sprinkled through out every frame.
From Eiichiro Oda“.
To Netflix:
– We need to consider the worst-case scenario.
– I can't say something is good when it isn't.
– This is very good, but we can do even better.
– The fans trust me. So I can't lie to them.
– We actually found our real-life Luffy. I'm shocked.
– I'm touched by the love… https://t.co/ZrOetWDreg— ONE PIECE(ワンピース) Netflix (@onepiecenetflix) August 19, 2023
This confession by the creator shows his great love for his art and the interest he has in making it go well and being liked by his followers and fans of ‘One Piece’ since he knows how important this story is for many.
