Global sensation One Piece is making its return to South Africa with season two

Published Jul 4, 2024

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Netflix recently has announced the start of production on season two of the beloved live action adventure One Piece.

The new season is reuniting the original Straw Hat crew, Iñaki Godoy (Monkey D Luffy), Mackenyu (Zoro), Emily Rudd (Nami), Jacob Romero (Usopp) and Taz Skylar (Sanji) as they get back together in Cape Town.

One piece is a legendary high seas adventure based on Japan’s highest selling manga series in history by Eiichiro Oda. Monkey D Luffy is a young adventurer who has longed for a life of freedom since he can remember.

Luffy sets off from his small village on a perilous journey to find the legendary fabled treasure, ONE PIECE, to become King of the Pirates! But in order to find the ultimate prize, Luffy will need to assemble the crew he’s always wanted before finding a ship to sail, searching every inch of the vast seas, outpacing the Marines, and outwitting dangerous rivals at every turn.

The new season is bringing back the following cast members from season one; Ilia Isorelys Paulino as Alvida, Jeff Ward as Buggy, Michael Dorman as Gold Roger.

New cast members who are joining season two include Brendan Sean Murray as Brogy, Callum Kerr as Smoker, Camrus Johnson as Mr 5, Clive Russell as Crocus, Daniel Lasker as Mr 9, David Dastmalchian as Mr 3, Jazzara Jaslyn as Miss Valentine, Julia Rehwald as Tashigi, Rob Colletti as Wapol, Ty Keogh as Dalton, and Werner Coetser as Dorry.

ONE PIECE is a live action pirate adventure created in partnership with Shueisha and produced by Tomorrow Studios (an ITV Studios partner) and Netflix.

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