In anticipation of the upcoming series premiere of ONE PIECE on August 31, Netflix has revealed an array of fan celebrations and special screenings spanning various locations worldwide.
Commencing with a vibrant event titled “Straw Hats Unite: Pirates on the Pier” at the Santa Monica Pier in Los Angeles on August 24, the festivities are set to captivate fans’ attention as they eagerly anticipate the series’ debut. Here’s a rundown of the announced celebrations:
- Los Angeles, United States – August 24
- Paris, France – August 29
- Jakarta, Indonesia – August 30
- Tokyo, Japan – August 30
- Milan, Italy – August 30
- Metro Manila, Philippines – August 30
- Bangkok, Thailand – August 31
- Germany – August 31
- Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – August 31
- Mexico City, Mexico – August 31
Adapted from the highly acclaimed manga series by Eiichiro Oda, ONE PIECE follows the journey of Monkey D. Luffy, a spirited adventurer with an insatiable thirst for freedom. Setting sail from his humble village, Luffy embarks on a perilous quest to locate the elusive treasure known as ONE PIECE, aspiring to be crowned King of the Pirates. To achieve this audacious goal, Luffy assembles a diverse crew, navigates treacherous waters, evades the Marines, and outsmarts formidable rivals at every turn.
Starring a cast including Iñaki Godoy as Monkey D. Luffy, Mackenyu as Roronoa Zoro, Emily Rudd as Nami, Jacob Romero as Usopp, and Taz Skylar as Sanji, the live-action adaptation is a collaborative effort between Shueisha, Tomorrow Studios, and Netflix. The series’ creative team includes writers and showrunners Matt Owens and Steven Maeda, along with executive producers Eiichiro Oda, Marty Adelstein, and Becky Clements. Additional cast members include Vincent Regan, Ilia Isorelýs Paulino, Morgan Davies, and others.
