Hes a lovely dude, but, hes kind of like a god, you know?

So, I was like, Oh man, I cant.

Hello, its so nice to meet you, Im like just shaking."

Emily Rudd’s One Piece Nami Casting Was ‘Really Important’ For This 1 Reason, Reveals Director

Speaking withGamesRadar+, Rudd reflected on what makes theOne Piecemanga and anime so enduring.

It has a lot of heart.

Its a story about found family.

One Piece Star Emily Rudd Admits Her Favorite Anime Is NOT One Piece

Its a story about freedom, and pursuing your dreams.

And I think that that is something that people can universally connect to."

The actress has been vocal about her love not just forOne Piece,but also for anime in general.

Emily Rudd Breaks Silence on One Piece Season 2 Netflix Announcement

In fact,Rudd previously revealed that her favorite animeisMade in Abyssand not the Eiichiro Oda-created pirating epic.

One Pieceis streaming on Netflix.

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