- One Piece Day is celebrated on August 9 and 10 in Tokyo and online.
- The event will feature panels, concerts, contests, and announcements about anime, manga, and live action.
- Access to the broadcast will be free via YouTube, with English translation for some segments.
- The voice actors from the Egghead arc, musical artists, and news about the remake and the card game will be participating.
Every summer, thousands of fans eagerly await one of the greatest events in the universe. One PieceThis year, the celebration once again brings together the international community for a weekend packed with activities, announcements, and surprises related to the popular series created by Eiichiro Oda. Whether you're passionate about the manga, anime, games, or music of the franchise, One Piece Day It is presented as a unique opportunity to delve into all its new features.
El event will take place on the days August 9 and 10 at the Tokyo International Exhibition Center, known as Tokyo Big Sight, although Any fan will be able to follow it live and for free through the One Piece official YouTube channelWith scheduled broadcasts and some content translated into English in real time, no matter where you live, you won't have to miss the main events.
A global festival with live programming
The sessions will begin on Friday, August 9, with a preview known as “Premiere Eve", between 17:00 PM and 20:00 PM (Japanese time), which will allow you to warm up and enjoy the first surprises. The main event will be on Saturday, August 10, with an extended schedule from 10:15 AM to 18:00 PM in Japan, coinciding with the early morning and early morning hours in Spain.
During the event, the main stage will be the epicenter of the most anticipated activities, which include the intervention of the dubbing actors of the Egghead Arc. Notable names such as Akemi Okamura (Nami), Kappei Yamaguchi (Usopp), Hiroaki Hirata (Sanji), Ikue Ōtani (Chopper), Yuriko Yamaguchi (Nico Robin), Katsuhisa Hōki (Jinbe), Reiko Takagi (Jewelry Bonney) and Hideyuki Hori (Bartholomew Kuma) will participate. In addition to live performances, there will be special sessions where they will share anecdotes and experiences from filming the animated series.
One of the most anticipated moments will be the panel dedicated to the Netflix live-action series, where exclusive announcements about its second season and a few surprises for fans of the live action are expected.
Music, contests and franchise news
Music will have a prominent role with the One Piece Day Special Live, in which artists such as Hiroshi Kitadani (voice of the legendary opening “We Are!”), muque (performer of the current ending “The 1”) and CHAMELEON LIME WHOOPIEPIE (responsible for the new closing act, "PUNKS"). These performances will liven up the atmosphere and set the pace for the most intense day of the event.
In terms of news, attendees will be able to discover previously unpublished information about the animated remake by Wit Studio, new installments of the manga and the next collectible cards of the One Piece Card Game, including a special presentation to reveal the next booster, “Carrying on His Will.” There will also be competitions such as the One Piece Knowledge King ending, a quiz in which fans will show how much they know about the universe created by Oda.
How to follow One Piece Day?
Those who do not travel to Tokyo will be able to enjoy the broadcast. live and free of charge of the main activities from anywhere in the world. As we mentioned at the beginning, streaming will be available on the official One Piece YouTube channel, allowing you to follow both dubbing panels and conferences as well as concerts and editorial announcements.
The event will offer simultaneous translation into English for many of its contents, facilitating access to an international audience. In addition, Some segments will be archived for a few hours so that fans can watch them later., although access may have a time limit.
A review of the saga's latest hits
The manga, first published in 1997 in Weekly Shonen Jump magazine, has sold over 510 million copies and the anime produced by Toei Animation celebrates almost 26 years on airFurthermore, both official card game like the popular mobile video game One Piece Bounty Rush have reached record numbers, confirming the global dimension and impact that Oda's work continues to have.
Activities in Tokyo will include exhibition areas, a card game corner, merchandise booths, and interactive spaces for in-person attendees.
This weekend of One Piece Day It presents itself as a a must-see for any fan, both for the variety of activities and the opportunity to learn about the saga's next steps on all its media fronts. Participation online or in person ensures an experience full of novelties and celebrations for those who enjoy the most popular pirate universe of manga and anime.
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