ONE PIECE Anime Celebrates Its 25th Anniversary With a Special Episode!

The anime special « ONE PIECE FAN LETTER, » celebrating the 25th anniversary of Eiichiro Oda‘s TV anime « ONE PIECE, » is set to air on Fuji TV and other networks in Japan at 9:30 AM on October 20.

The anime « ONE PIECE FAN LETTER » is a new adaptation based on the short story series « ONE PIECE novel Straw Stories » written by Tomohito Osaki.

Official Trailer:

Key Visual:

STAFF:
Director: Megumi Ishitani
Character Design / Animation Director: Keisuke Mori
Script: Momoka Toyoda

Additionally, « ONE PIECE NEWS » will be streamed on the official ONE PIECE YouTube channel at 21:30 on October 13th, where new updates and announcements related to « ONE PIECE » will be shared.

Now 25 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.

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!

WIT STUDIO and Netflix announce the production for “THE ONE PIECE“, a new ONE PIECE project! This project will recreate the story of the original “ONE PIECE” manga, starting from the East Blue arc.

Source: Press Release

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