He 25th anniversary of One Piece continues to bring surprises for fans, and the most recent is the announcement of One Piece Fan Letter, a television special that promises to be a true gift for all those who have followed the adventures of the Straw Hat Pirates. This new project will air on October 20, 2024 and it will be a kind of “short film”, a collection of little stories that will allow us to see the world of One Piece from a different perspective.
This special will adapt the novel Mugiwara Stories, de Tomohito Ohsaki. It is a collection of short stories that tell stories of common characters within the world of One Piecewhose lives have been influenced by the Straw Hat Pirates.
Besides, the team behind this special It has heavyweights in the industry, such as Megumi Ishitani (director of memorable anime episodes) y Keisuke Mori (responsible for the impressive opening 26). With such a passionate staff, we can expect a production that will do justice to everything that One Piece representa.
Here we leave you all the details about the stories that will be part of this long-awaited special:
The Marineford Brothers
The story follows a member of the Navy who witnessed the epic Battle of Marineford. Inspired by Luffy’s heroic acts during the war, this character decides to change the course of his life, dreaming of becoming a leader that his subordinates can proudly admire.
This story introduces us to a hikikomori obsessed with Nami, the Straw Hat navigator. The young man collects posters of female pirates, but his life takes an unexpected turn when he finds himself involved in the chaos of the battle of the Sabaody Archipelago, where the destinies of the Straw Hat Pirates are at stake.
The Syrup villa plan
The plot follows a man who moves to Villa Syrup in the hopes of winning the heart of Kaya, the girl who occupies Usopp’s thoughts. The funny thing is that, at the same time, the village is fascinated by Usopp’s new alias: “God Usopp.”
La dama del Baratie
In this story, a girl bored with her date at the Baratie restaurant has a hidden objective: to get information about Sanji.
The swordsman debate
Zoro, dressed up and enjoying a day off, finds himself at a bar where three members of the Navy debate who is the strongest swordsman in the world. The names of Mihawk, Ryuma, Vista and Shanks come up in the conversation, but the story takes an unexpected turn when Zoro listens silently from the bar.
Fascination with the devil
Here we follow a Navy captain whose constant mission is to capture or destroy Chopper. In his story, he recalls how his ship was blocked by Boa Hancock on Sabaody while preparing for the meeting of the Straw Hat Pirates, demonstrating the crew’s enormous influence on all levels of the pirate world.
The girl from Baltigo
In this story, a girl who loves reading and archeology lives in Baltigo, the refuge of the Revolutionary Army. His life changes when he discovers that among them is Nico Robin, one of his idols.
The bookstore clerk
A girl moves to Water 7 and starts working in a bookstore. Seeing Franky on the cover of a shipbuilding magazine, he has no idea who he is. As you listen to stories about Franky from various clients, you begin to better understand the city and the incredible characters that surround it.
Soul King’s message
In this story, a young man attends Soul King Brook’s final concert, which he illegally records. As the music envelops him, he reflects on the Straw Hats’ travels and exploits, showing us how music and memories intertwine in this emotional finale.
One Piece Fan Letter It promises to be an unforgettable experience for all fans. Not only because it celebrates 25 years of adventures, but because it brings with it a nostalgic and meaningful look for fans.
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