Why One Piece Broke Live-Action Anime Curse Reflected On By Netflix Showrunner

Showrunner Steven Maeda breaks down why Netflix's One Piece broke the live-action anime curse and what other genre adaptations should learn.

Summary SCREENRANT VIDEO OF THE DAY SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH CONTENT Following the show's successful debut run on the streamer, showrunner Steven Maeda weighs in on why Netflix's One Piece broke the live-action anime curse. Chronicling the adventures of aspiring King of the Pirates Monkey D. Luffy and his crew the Straw Hat Pirates, the Netflix show marked the latest live-action adaptation from the streaming platform following 2017's Death Note movie and the 2021 Cowboy Bebop show.

I love anime and I love animated shows in general, but I've always worked in live-action and there's something that is very textural and grounding about seeing actual people perform the roles of characters that and love or characters that you're just being introduced to and seeing those come to life. If there's something I find incredibly rewarding and incredibly grounding about that, every show does not demand a live-action. That is for sure.

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