Nike has announced a new collaboration with ONE PIECE, bringing the world of Eiichiro Oda’s manga to a collection of footwear and apparel.
The collection features three new Nike Air Max Plus designs inspired by the Devil Fruits Gomu Gomu no Mi, Ope Ope no Mi, and Mera Mera no Mi. Each pair features a unique design and colors based on its respective Devil Fruit.
The collection will also include jerseys, T-shirts, caps, and a vest, with some apparel featuring manga panels and One Piece-inspired graphics.
The Nike x One Piece collection will first be available through pop-up and retail experiences in Tokyo on September 4, followed by a global launch on September 25 via SNKRS. More details are available through Nike’s SNKRS platform.
Select aspects of the collection will also be available through pop-up and retail experiences in the following cities:
September 4–6
- Tokyo: Pop-Up
September 12
- Hong Kong: HBX
- Hong Kong: NIKE LAB PS7
- Jakarta: Invincible
- Mexico City: Lust
- Seoul: Worksout
- Seoul: Tune
- Shanghai: Nike Lab
- Taipei: Phantaci
- Umeda: Nike Umeda
September 19
- Amsterdam: Patta
- Dallas: Politics
- Decatur, Georgia: Sole Play
- Dusseldorf: Afew
- Lawrenceville, Georgia: Sole Play
- London: Offspring
- Madrid: Footdistrict
- Milan: One Block Down
- San Diego: Arts & Rec
- Stockholm: SNS
- Washington, D.C.: Somewhere
September 25
- SNKRS
October 16–18
- Sydney: Supply
Meanwhile, the ONE PIECE anime returned with the Elbaph Arc on April 5. The anime is currently streaming on Crunchyroll.
Key Visual:
Now 26 years since the series’ TV premiere, “ONE PIECE” has taken its place as part of mainstream pop culture, attracting fans of all ages. Today, the franchise encompasses 15 feature films, numerous video games, a trading card game and a constantly growing catalog of licensed apparel, footwear, accessories, toys, games, sporting goods, stationary, gifts, novelties, household goods, books, food & beverage, and location-based entertainment.
ONE PIECE manga series has achieved a cumulative worldwide circulation of over 510 million copies, while its TV anime has been on air since 1999. The 2022 theatrical release, ONE PIECE FILM RED, became a cultural phenomenon, grossing over 20.34 billion yen at the Japanese box office.
Crunchyroll describes the series as follows:
Monkey. D. Luffy refuses to let anyone or anything stand in the way of his quest to become the king of all pirates. With a course charted for the treacherous waters of the Grand Line and beyond, this is one captain who’ll never give up until he’s claimed the greatest treasure on Earth: the Legendary One Piece!
Source: Official Website
©Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, Toei Animation
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