Wikimedia Commons/The Silent Service live-a TV Dive into the live-action sequel of The Silent Service, the intense nautical anime adaptation. Explore this unique saga amidst Hollywood's anime wave. April 8, 2026 AceShowbiz - The wave of live-action adaptations of popular anime continues to grow, with numerous franchises making their way from manga and animation into Hollywood productions. Among the most prominent examples recently has been the Netflix series based on One Piece, but the spotlight is now turning toward a less mainstream yet equally compelling story.