In a Reddit Q&A, Matt Owens , the executive producer of the live-action One Piece , says he would love to make spin-offs of Eiichiro Oda . Thus, he points out a particular interest in Dracule Mihawk , the Greatest Swordsman in the World.
One Piece – Mihawk could get his own live-action series
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Among the questions he received, the producer was asked if he would like to expand the series through spin-offs. Eventually, he said he would love to explore this idea, making spin-off series about characters other than the Straw Hat gang. However, he confesses that he would love to start with a Mihawk series, telling the story of his youth.
“I would love for that to be the case! There are so many stories we still need to delve into. I would love to do a series about young Mihawk. See his rise around the world, interacting with other prominent figures from the past.”
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The story revolves around Monkey D. Luffy, a young man who gained a body made of rubber after eating the magical fruit Gomu Gomu no Mi (the Rubber Fruit). Since he was inspired by his childhood idol, the powerful pirate Shanks the Red, Luffy decided to become a pirate and sail on a journey across the sea to find the mythical treasure, the One Piece, and proclaim himself the Pirate King.
Eiichiro Oda began serializing One Piece in Weekly Shonen Jump in 1997. Since then, his manga has grown in surprising ways to become the huge phenomenon it is today. As its history grew, the work reached more than 1000 chapters and 100 volumes of manga published in 25 years. Even though it is such an extensive series, One Piece became the best-selling manga in history.
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Source: Reddit
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