One Piece‘s creator kicked off the beginning of 2022 in type with an lovable new sketch celebrating the New 12 months’s Day vacation! Eiichiro Oda’s unique manga sequence had an enormous yr final yr with not solely the manga itself crossing over the one thousandth chapter milestone, however the anime reached its personal spectacular milestone of 1000 episodes earlier than the yr got here to an finish. However whereas the sequence was hitting some large strides over the yr, this subsequent yr is already shaping as much as be fairly the massive yr with the sequence hitting much more spectacular milestones in 2022.
One Piece’s unique manga will likely be celebrating its twenty fifth Anniversary of its first being printed with Shueisha’s Weekly Shonen Soar journal, and the franchise will see a brand new function movie hitting theaters in Japan this Summer season. That’s additionally together with the brand new live-action sequence presently in manufacturing with Netflix as effectively. It’s going to be fairly the formative yr for the sequence if all the pieces strikes on as deliberate, and sequence creator Eiichiro Oda kicked issues off for 2022 with a cute sketch of Luffy celebrating the brand new yr of the tiger. Test it out under from the sequence’ official Twitter account:
【#ONEPIECE 2022年 】
あけましておめでとうございます。
尾田っちから年賀イラスト到着‼️原作25周年や劇場版の上映など
盛りだくさんの2022年🐯🐯🐯今年もよろしくお願いします! pic.twitter.com/njfF5UJFwC
— ONE PIECE スタッフ【公式】/ Official (@Eiichiro_Staff) December 31, 2021
The sequence has but to announce any grand plans for its twenty fifth Anniversary simply but, however the franchise is certainly planning some large issues for the yr total. The manga is now within the climax of the Wano Nation arc, and the following anime film has been revealed as effectively. Titled One Piece Movie: Crimson, the movie is presently scheduled for a launch in theaters in Japan on August sixth. The movie has but to disclose any worldwide launch plans simply but, however one factor that’s thrilling is that the brand new film will likely be involving Crimson-Haired Shanks in some essential style.
Oda had beforehand teased that Shanks can be making his transfer in 2021, and whereas that didn’t precisely occur, it appears we’ll be getting a window into this subsequent transfer with the discharge of One Piece Movie: Crimson. Authentic sequence creator Eiichiro Oda serves as producer on the brand new movie with One Piece Movie: Gold author Tsutomu Kuroiwa dealing with the script, and Code Geass franchise director Goro Taniguchi connected to direct.
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