The highly anticipated ONE PIECE remake anime has released an exciting update on One Piece Day 2024, revealing the first glimpse of the new series and the talented team behind it. The remake was initially announced last year as a special 25th-anniversary project for the One Piece anime and has been eagerly awaited by fans ever since. The series will be produced by Netflix and WIT Studio.
WIT Studio’s highly anticipated ONE PIECE anime remake, THE ONE PIECE, has recently announced the staff list and shared a first look at the gallery of new concept art during One Piece Day ’24. The anime reboot boasts a team comprised of talented individuals from popular series such as Attack on Titan and Jujutsu Kaisen. What is particularly intriguing is that the team has been described as “young,”indicating a fresh approach and potential for innovative ideas in the remake.
Brand New Staff Revealed
In response to fan requests, THE ONE PIECE will be making a comeback with a fresh and “youthful”team for the remake.
| Role | Staff Name | Other Works |
| Director | Masashi Koizuka | Attack on Titan |
| Assistant Director | Hideki Abe | JUJUSU KAISEN |
| Character Design | Kyoji Asano | Attack On Titan, SPY x FAMILY |
| Chief Animation Director | Honda | In/Spectre |
| Series Composition | Taku Kishimoto | Haikyuu!! |
| Action Animator | Shuhei Fukuda and Ken Imaizumi | My Hero Academia |
| Art Director | Tomonori Kuroda | A Certain Magic Index |
| Concept Art | Yasuhiro Kajino | Durarara!! |
Concept Art for WIT Studio’s Adaptation of One Piece
At Jump Festa 2024, a popular anime and manga event held by Shueisha in Japan, fans were given a sneak peek at the highly anticipated reboot of THE ONE PIECE. Produced by WIT Studio (known for their work on Attack on Titan Seasons 1-3, Spy x Family, and My Deer Friend Nokotan), the upcoming anime series will start with the “East Blue Saga”from the original manga before exploring new storylines.
As promised before the exciting weekend, THE ONE PIECE revealed a significant update on One Piece Day. This update included an initial glimpse at some concept art for the currently-developing remake.
First look at the ‘ONE PIECE’ anime remake by WIT Studio pic.twitter.com/m5xc3aUF51
— DiscussingFilm (@DiscussingFilm) August 11, 2024
Unfortunately, when the artwork was initially revealed, it did not come with a release window or date. The artwork showcased various scenes from the East Blue Saga.
First look at the One Piece anime remake by WIT Studio! pic.twitter.com/BdVkaqhAYS
— One Piece (@onepiecepanel) August 11, 2024
THE ONE PIECE Remake Production Video
When it finally premieres, THE ONE PIECE will be available for streaming worldwide on Netflix. However, as of this publication, the platform has not announced a release date or window. Netflix has given fans a glimpse of their new adaptation of the beloved franchise and has provided a description of the project:
Recreating the story of the original “ONE PIECE” manga, starting from the East Blue arc, “THE ONE PIECE” is coming to Netflix!
Produced by the renowned WIT Studio (SPY x FAMILY, Seasons 1-3 of Attack on Titan) in collaboration with Shueisha, Fuji Television Network, and Toei Animation Co., THE ONE PIECE hopes to provide viewers with a fresh yet familiar experience, utilizing cutting-edge visual technology to reimagine Luffy’s adventures through the beloved East Blue Saga.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrPeikDZEwc
The ONE PIECE remake by WIT Studio will stream solely on Netflix and will faithfully adapt Oda’s iconic series from the very beginning. Additionally, the production for the second season of the live-action adaptation of ONE PIECE has been confirmed.
About One Piece
One Piece, a popular Japanese manga series, has been written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. Since July 22, 1997, it has been published in Shueisha’s Weekly Shōnen Jump magazine.
The Pirate King, Gol D. Roger, had accumulated everything in the world. As he stood at the execution tower, his parting words were, “My treasures? If you desire them, they are yours. Seek them out; I have left them all in one place.”These words inspired countless individuals to set sail and pursue their dreams, journeying towards the mysterious Grand Line in pursuit of the legendary One Piece. This marked the beginning of a new era.
Aspiring to become the most renowned pirate in the world, young Monkey D. Luffy sets sail towards the Grand Line in pursuit of the legendary treasure, One Piece. Accompanied by a diverse crew consisting of a skilled swordsman, sharpshooter, navigator, cook, doctor, archaeologist, and cyborg-shipwright, their journey promises to be an unforgettable adventure.
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