The key visual for the new anime series THE ONE PIECE, based on Eiichiro Oda’s hit manga ONE PIECE, has been unveiled.
THE ONE PIECE is scheduled to premiere on Netflix in February 2027. The visual was revealed at Anime NYC 2026, one of the largest anime events in North America.
The new key visual pays tribute to the cover of the first chapter of the original manga. It features Monkey D. Luffy spreading his arms and legs wide as he sets off on his great adventure.
Produced by WIT STUDIO, THE ONE PIECE is a new adaptation that retells the story from the very beginning, starting with the East Blue arc.
Season 1 will adapt the first 50 chapters of the manga into 7 episodes, with a total runtime of around 300 minutes, released all at once.
New Key Visual:
STAFF:
Director: Masashi Koizuka
Assistant Director: Hideaki Abe
Series Composition: Taku Kishimoto
Character Design / Chief Animation Director: Kyoji Asano, Takatoshi Honda
Creature Design/Concept Art: Yasuhiro Kajino
Prop Designer: Eri Taguchi
Action Animator: Ken Imaizumi, Shuhei Fukuda.
Art Director: Tomonori Kuroda
Music: Yuki Hayashi
Animation Production: WIT STUDIO
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: Comic Natalie
©Eiichiro Oda/Shueisha, “THE ONE PIECE” production committee
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