On the eve of its 25th anniversary celebration, the One piece The anime franchise is gearing up for another major expansion into the Western market. Following the launch of the official One Piece Café in Las Vegas, Nevada, Monkey D. Luffy and his friends will soon grace their coveted mugs in the gorgeous Vegas Sphere.
According to a press release, Toei Animation is continuing its partnership with the most populous city in the United States by having the Straw Hat Pirates take over the Las Vegas Sphere for a massive live experience this summer. The Vegas Sphere announcement comes not only on the heels of the successful launch of the first North American show, but also on the heels of the successful launch of the first North American show. One piece cafe in Las Vegas, but the upcoming event will also mark the launch of the first official English-language YouTube channel for the One piece Series. The One piece The Las Vegas Sphere takeover will take place from June 10-16.
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“One piece is now celebrating its 25th anniversary on the heels of last year’s truly explosive global brand recognition due to the overwhelming success of the franchise’s new productions and marketing efforts,” said Toei Animation President Masayuki Endo. “We are thrilled to celebrate the occasion and bring the world of One piece to Las Vegas in June. We invite fans to not only join us next month for this very special live entertainment experience, but also to sign up for the new One piece English YouTube channel.”
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THE One piece The anime series is currently available to stream on Netflix and Crunchyroll. The English manga provided by Viz Media is currently releasing the latest chapters of the “Egghead” story arc and will soon head towards a new adventure in late 2024. The live-action One piece The Netflix series also continues production on Season 2, teasing new friends and foes that the Straw Hat Pirates will face on their journey towards the Grand Line.
One piece
Created by Eiichiro Oda, the One Piece franchise explores the adventures of pirate Luffy D. Monkey and his crew, the Straw Hat Pirates. Since the manga debuted in 1997, One Piece has been adapted into an ongoing anime series that has spawned several feature films. Most recently, it was adapted into a live-action Netflix series.
- Created by
- Eiichiro Oda
- First TV show
- One Piece (1999)
- Last TV show
- Netflix's One Piece
- First episode air date
- October 20, 1999
- Cast
- Mayumi Tanaka, Kazuya Nakai, Colleen Clinkenbeard, Christopher Sabat, Kerry Williams, Kappei Yamaguchi, Sonny Strait, Hiroaki Hirata, Eric Valette, Ikue Ootani
Source: Press release
