Netflix, Please: One Piece Cannot End Before It Brings a Specific Straw Hat to Life
When Netflix unveiled its live-action adaptation of One Piece, fans around the world held their collective breath. After all, Eiichiro Oda’s long-running manga and anime juggernaut is more than just a story — it’s a sprawling, emotional voyage spanning over 1,000 episodes, countless arcs, and a crew of characters who feel like family. Against all odds, the first season of Netflix’s One Piece charmed fans and newcomers alike, with impressive casting, faithful storytelling, and a deep respect for the source material. But as the live-action series gears up for its next chapters, there’s one truth Netflix must embrace: One Piece simply cannot end before one specific Straw Hat is brought to life — Tony Tony Chopper.
