This August marks the kickoff of One Piece Day ’24, which aims to celebrate Eiichiro Oda’s series in a major way. Those who want to take part will be able to do so thanks to overseas streaming plans, some of which will be free and …Read more »
The second season of Netflix’s live-action One Piece adaptation has officially started its production! Netflix shared a video of actors Iñaki Godoy, Mackenyu, Emily Rudd, Jacob Romero, and Taz Skylar flying from their homes around the world to Capetown, South Africa, where they will film. …Read more »
The second season of Netflix’s live-action One Piece probably won’t be here until 2025, but Netflix was eager to let fans know who’s been cast to play members of Baroque Works. There’s also this visual with the actors next to their characters: David Dastmalchian plays …Read more »
Monkey D. Luffy’s birthday just happened on May 5, and Monkey D. Luffy himself celebrated it. And by that I mean his actor in the highly successful live-action Netflix adaptation of One Piece, Iñaki Godoy, celebrated the birthday. And, wait, is that a teaser? Check …Read more »
One Piece is getting a new, official One Piece Café, but it’s not located in Japan. For the first time, it’ll be in America! That’s right — starting on May 11, if you go to 5600 Spring Mountain Rd Ste A in Las Vegas, there …Read more »
Gold House, which describes itself as “a cultural ecosystem that unites, invests in, and champions Asian Pacific leaders to power tomorrow for all” has released the names for its 2024 Most Impactful Asians A100 list. Included are some people definitely of interest to otaku. Writer …Read more »
There are lots of polls in Japan asking people about their favorite things in regards to anime, like favorite characters or theme songs. TV Asahi decided to do something a little different, and asked 1,740 individuals outside of Japan what their favorite anime theme songs …Read more »
We’ve talked in the past about fun anime crossovers, from Cyborg 009 vs. Devilman to that dual birthday celebration for Gundam and Hello Kitty. Since then, even more have come out… and one, Baki Hanma VS Kengan Ashura, is coming to Netflix this summer! So it’s the perfect …Read more »
The One Piece manga has really been hitting some high notes lately in the Egghead Arc, but fans will have a bit of a wait ahead after the next chapter. The series’ official account shared a note from author Eiichiro Oda announcing a three-week break, …Read more »
Fans around the world are expressing sadness and shock at the unexpected passing of Dragon Ball Z creator Akira Toriyama. Toriyama was a major influence on manga, and some other big-name manga authors have taken to the internet to pay homage to him. One Piece …Read more »
Yesterday two men in Japan were arrested because police believe they committed copyright infringement by stealing pages from Weekly Shonen Jump and posting them online before the chapters were scheduled to come out. The men, whose names were not listed in the report, are not …Read more »
Back in 2021, One Piece inspired a Heroines novel that focused on Nami. Now the series is getting ready to return with another set of stories, this time centering on Hancock, Tashigi, Reiju, Uta, Nami and Robin. The new ONE PIECE novel HEROINES [Colorful] book …Read more »
GLAY is a major Japanese rock band, and 2024 marks a major milestone for them: 30 years since their major debut in 1994. As a result, GLAY is offering its GLAY EXPO this year. A big event like this needs a visual image to go …Read more »
The One Piece anime has adapted the Shonen Jump manga from Eiichiro Oda in over 1,000 episodes and counting, but it’s never too late to start fresh, right? That’s the plan for THE ONE PIECE, which was revealed during Jump Festa 2024 as a remake …Read more »
The year is almost over, so Google has released its global top-trending searches of 2023, and we can see plenty of otaku have been looking things up. For instance, the fourth most Googled TV show of 2023 was One Piece, probably due to the Netflix …Read more »
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