It’s been a long time since the public first heard about the live-action adaptation of the One Piece manga.
Now, there are only a few weeks left until the live-action One Piece movie will officially launch to audiences worldwide.
The number of episodes is reduced from 10 to 8, with specific content as follows:
Episode 1: Romantic Dawn (Romantic Dawn)
Director: Marc Jobst
Writers: Matt Owens and Steven Maeda
Monkey D. Luffy is an optimistic young pirate with a dream of finding the One Piece treasure.
Luffy’s journey begins when he helps Koby escape an unwanted situation.
Episode 2: The Man in the Straw Hat (The Man in the Straw Hat)
Director: Marc Jobst
Screenplay: Ian Stokes
Luffy, Zoro and Nami find themselves imprisoned on an island occupied by the clown pirate Buggy.
Episode 3: Tell No Tales
Director: Emma Sullivan
Screenplay: Matt Owens and Damani Johnson
Luffy, Zoro, and Nami arrive at Syrup village, where they meet Usopp.
Episode 4: The Pirates Are Coming
Director: Emma Sullivan
Screenplay: Tiffany Greshler and Tom Hyndman
Luffy, Zoro and Nami fought the Black Cat crew.
Episode 5: Eat at Baratie!
Director: Tim Southam
Screenplay: Laura Jacqmin
Luffy and his teammates arrive at the floating restaurant on the sea of Baratie.
Episode 6: The Chef and the Chore Boy (The Chef and the Chore Boy)
Director: Tim Southam
Screenplay: Steven Maeda and Diego Gutierrez
The Straw Hats face a threat no one could have predicted.
Episode 7: The Girl with the Sawfish Tattoo (The Girl with the Sharp-toothed Sawfish Tattoo)
Director: Josef Wladyka
Screenplay: Tiffany Greshler & Ian Stokes and Allison Weintraub & Lindsay Gelfand
Straw Hat members help a teammate `liberate` their hometown.
Episode 8: Worst in the East (Nightmare in the East)
Director: Josef Wladyka
Screenplay: Matt Owens and Steven Maeda
A new pirate crew is born.
Matt Owens, one of the writers of One Piece live-action, emphasized that the entire film is built, set into four arcs consisting of 2 episodes.
