One Piece: the tough workout routine of the actor who plays Dracule Mihawk in the Netflix series

One Piece is currently one of Netflix’s most successful series, as according to netizens it has broken the curse of live action that the platform has had, showing that there is still good hope when it comes to this type of productions.

The series is so successful because of the commitment of the team, including the actors, who had to change significantly to give life to their roles, especially the actor who plays Dracule Mihawk.

One Piece: the tough workout routine of the actor who plays Dracule Mihawk in the Netflix series.

Being in a big production has its sacrifices, something that Netflix is aware of and also its actors, since apparently, he had to change a lot of his lifestyle to get the role,

Dracule Mihawk was one of the main antagonists who stole the looks of many.

In Eiichiro Oda’s plot, Mihawk is the fighter with the most powerful sword in the land of pirates, and he makes a grand entrance by taking on Roronoa Zoro. After this scene and how well he represents the character throughout the series, One Piece fans highlighted his commitment to his character, which recently surprised his followers on networks.

Steven John Ward, who embodies the world’s greatest swordsman, revealed on social networks the demanding exercise routine he began to perform when he learned that he would play Dracule Mihawk, since throughout the series he had to carry a large metal sword.

Apart from the arduous exercises, the actor also had to train with a prototype of the Yoru sword, to adapt to the weight of this and the different movements he would have to do throughout the filming time.