One Piece Season 2 is expected to be among Netflix's 2025 releases, but we don't know that for sure. Continue to stick with CinemaBlend as we get hype for the series' return, and keep an eye on what's happening in the manga and anime as well!

James Hiroyuki Liao plays the role of Ipponmatsu. The actor starred in several episodes of Barry in the role of Albert Nguyen. He also starred in nine episodes of Orphan Black: Echoes. Much of Liao’s career has seen him star in small roles, but his credits include titles such as:

Netflix's One Piece Live Action Season 2 reveals Monkey D. Dragon's casting, sparking excitement and concerns for the highly anticipated sequel.

Netflix is expanding the One Piece Season 2 cast with the addition of three new actors set play key characters in the next installment of the hit live-action adaptation. This includes Rigo Sanchez (Outerbanks),

The latest One Piece season 2 live-action supporting actor teasers include the reveal of the person behind Dragon.

Dragon will be played by Rigo Sanchez (Outer Banks, Station 19) whose role in season two will be interesting to see considering the anime character’s place in the series overall. Keen-eyed One Piece fans might have spotted what they believed was Monkey D.

Netflix's One Piece has added three new cast members for its highly-anticipated second season including a star from Outerbanks and another from Redemption

Netflix's One Piece has added three new cast members for the upcoming second season after the success of the first instalment

Netflix's hit series One Piece has added three new cast members to the second season of the hit fantasy adventure series

Netflix has added three new actors to the cast of One Piece season 2: Rigo Sanchez, James Hiroyuki Liao, and Yonda Thomas, according to Variety. Sanchez will star in the series as Dragon, alongside Liao as Ipponmatsu and Thomas as Igaram.