How a 1999 anime hit inspired Netflix to double down on the genre (and its massive fan base)

A decades-old anime is shaping Netflix’s programming future. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “One Piece,” the long-running Japanese pirate saga-turned-live-action hit, topped Netflix’s charts in 75 countries after it made its debut in August 2023. Its success has helped fuel the streamer’s broader push into … Read more