Exciting news for all One Piece fans out there! The anime is taking a short break, but fear not, as there are plenty of goodies in store to keep you entertained until the Egghead Arc picks back up in April 2025.
Kicking off on October 27, 2024, get ready for a special treat with the edited version of the Fish-Man Island arc. This 21-episode abridged series, known as One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga, will feature revamped visuals, including reshoot scenes, enhanced color shading, lighting, and special effects. And that’s not all โ brace yourself for a Dolby Atmos soundtrack that will truly elevate your viewing experience. These episodes will air weekly until the Egghead Arc resumes, so mark your calendars!
But wait, there’s more! On October 20, 2024, tune in for a special episode called One Piece Fan Letter, based on the heartwarming Mugiwara Stories by Tomohito ลsaki. This episode is part of the 25th-anniversary celebrations of the beloved One Piece anime.
And the cherry on top? The music for these special episodes will feature a new rendition of the iconic “We Go!” opening theme song, performed by none other than a secret group known as the Mugiwara no Ichimi (Straw Hat Pirates). Plus, the popular boy band BE:FIRST, who are die-hard fans of the series, will be contributing a brand-new ending theme titled Sailing. Get ready to groove to these catchy tunes!
But that’s not all โ launching on October 13, 2024, is the One Piece Base smartphone app, bringing fans even closer to the action with access to manga and other exciting content from the franchise. And the best part? The app will be available worldwide in 2025, opening up a whole new world of One Piece adventures for fans across the globe.
And let’s not forget the smashing success of the latest One Piece movie, One Piece Film Red. Released in August 2022, this blockbuster raked in over 20.33 billion yen (that’s about US$137 million) in Japan, making it the sixth highest-grossing film of all time in the country. Talk about a box office hit! This film has truly solidified One Piece’s reign as a fan-favorite.
So, as we take this short intermission, dive into the re-edited Fish-Man Island arc, soak in the special anniversary content, and get ready for the main story to resume in April 2025. The world of One Piece is as vibrant and exciting as ever โ so sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!
