The beloved character’s actress may have accidentally spoiled the next plot twist

A big success for Netflix, the One Piece series will soon return for a season 2. A character adored by fans may well have found its interpreter.

In a month, One Piece will celebrate the 27th anniversary of its publication. In three decades, Eiichiro Oda's work has managed to remain one of the most popular manga in the world. With more than 1100 chapters and almost as many episodes, the adventure of the pirate Luffy and his crew continues to fascinate. However, after the paper on paper and the anime, it is now also available in the form of a live-action series thanks to Netflix.

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This is indeed the challenge that the SVOD platform has taken on: adapting the disproportionate and crazy universe of One Piece into live action. And the first season fulfilled the contract quite satisfactorily. The public was there to discover Iñaki GodoyEmily Rudd, Mackenyu, Jacob Romero and Taz Skylar as Luffy, Nami, Zoro, Usopp and Sanji. But we are now expecting new faces for season 2, and one of them could well have been identified on the set.

It is increasingly confirmed for the One Piece series

Currently in production in South Africa, the One Piece series still captivates fans. They are on the lookout for the slightest information about him. They are obviously trying to guess everything that could be there. As such, the distribution is scrutinized. Lately, casting announcements have for example been spotted, giving an idea of ​​which characters we will indeed find in this adaptation of the Alabasta arc.

But, this time, we have something concrete before our eyes. The account @OPLANEWS don't miss any information about the One Piece series. This is why he is able to share the presence of an actress well known to Netflix fans: Charithra Chandranone of the emblematic faces of the Bridgerton Chronicles, was seen on the filming locations, notably in the company of Iñaki Godoy.

Charithra Chandran the Vivi from season 2 of One Piece? ©Levi

Considering the events of the manga which will be covered entirely or partially in this adaptation, there are characters that we obviously expect to find again. In addition, if Netflix chooses an actress known to its aficionados, we can expect that she will not appear in the series.

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If we take into account Chandran's Indian origins, then there is a good chance that she was chosen to play the Princess Vivi, a character Oda would have imagined as coming from the Middle East. Of course, this is still just a hypothesis, so we'll keep our eyes peeled to keep you informed.

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