by The TV anime “ONE PIECE” (every Sunday night from 11:15 pm to 11:45 pm on Fuji TV and others) will end its currently airing Egghead Arc at the end of December 2025, and will resume broadcasting with the Elbaf Arc from April 2026.
The live-action drama version of “ONE PIECE”, currently streaming on Netflix, has also announced that season 2 will start streaming on Tuesday, March 10, 2026.
TV anime “ONE PIECE” takes on a new production direction. Toei Animation, the production company for the TV anime “ONE PIECE”, has announced a new direction for the start of the Elbaf Arc, which will begin airing in April 2026.
In the future, to strengthen its organization and deliver a more concise version of the story, the company will adopt a production policy of “broadcasting one episode of the manga as one episode of the anime,” with a maximum of 26 episodes planned for broadcast in 2026. Ahead of the anime’s April resumption, “ONE PIECE NEWS” released a teaser visual for the “Elbaf” arc and costume design images for the Straw Hat Pirates.
The release date for the drama series Season 2 has also been announced. It has also been announced that the live-action drama series “ONE PIECE” Season 2, ” INTO THE GRANDLINE,” will be available worldwide exclusively on Netflix starting Tuesday, March 10, 2026. In Season 2, the Straw Hat Pirates will finally set sail for the Grand Line.
A video message from Iñaki Godoy, who plays Monkey D. Luffy, announcing the release date was also released on “ONE PIECE NEWS.” It has also been decided that a Japanese-dubbed version, which was well-received in Season 1, will be produced. Character designs for Nami and Robin from “ONE PIECE HEROINES,” which focuses on the heroines, have been revealed.
The character designs for Nami and Nico Robin from “ONE PIECE HEROINES,” which has been announced to be adapted into an anime, have been revealed for the first time. The series is an animated adaptation of the novel series “ONE PIECE novel HEROINES,” which was serialized in ” ONE PIECE magazine .” The anime centers around the female characters from “ONE PIECE,” and depicts their individuality.
In addition, it has been announced that the anime “One Piece in Love” will be screened at the 12th New Chitose Airport International Animation Film Festival, which will be held at New Chitose Airport in Hokkaido. On Sunday, November 23, the three prominent cast members will appear on stage, and it has been announced that Kitadani Hiroshi, who has recently taken on the challenge of voice acting as Minami Yamase-shimashi, will also be there. It was also announced that a mini-album will be released on Monday, November 24, featuring the opening theme song “Overwhelming Encounter,” which was sung, written, composed, and arranged by the original author, Daiki Ihara, as well as the ending theme song “Secret Date,” and “Gomen…,” which was well-received in the special video for “ONE PIECE DAY’25.”
