One Piece Anime Is Getting A Remake By Studio WIT!
The new anime will adapt “from” the East Blue Saga
During the Jump Festa 2024 event on Sunday, the One Piece panel revealed that Studio WIT is producing a remake of the One Piece anime exclusively for Netflix titled The One Piece.
A teaser has been released as well.
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The tweet above states that the new anime will adapt “from” the East Blue Saga, possibly hinting at covering more arcs.
However, this has not been confirmed yet.
The remake has been announced to commemorate 25 years of the anime, following “ANYTIME ONEPIECE”, where the anime will play throughout the next year in Japan.
About One Piece
One Piece is a Japanese manga series by author Eiichiro Oda.
Eiichiro Oda started the serialization of the manga in Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Jump Magazine on July 19, 1997.
On March 3, 2023, the latest volume, Volume 105, was published, and the next volume will be published on July 6.
One Piece has also received an anime adaptation. The TV anime has released 1064 episodes.
The latest entry in the franchise, One Piece Film Red, premiered in Japan in August 2022.
It is the 8th highest-earning film of all time in Japan and also topped Japan’s box office for the year 2022 in terms of both yen earned and tickets sold.
One Piece Anime Synopsis:
The tale of One Piece takes place on a parallel Earth when the ‘Golden Age of Pirates’ is in full swing.
The seas are ruled by ruthless pirates, and only the strongest can claim the legendary ‘One Piece’ fortune left behind by the greatest pirate of them, Gol D. Roger.
Years after Gol D. Roger’s death, Monkey D. Luffy dreams of establishing his own crew, locating One Piece, and becoming the Pirate King.
Luffy has incredible strength and agility after eating a devil’s fruit that turns his body into rubber.
He leaves Foosha Village in East Blue on his epic expedition to become the next Pirate King.
Source: Jump Festa 2024 Livestream
