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'The One Piece' Netflix Anime Remake Sets Release Month; Key Art

The seven-episode remake will adapt the East Blue arc and run about 300 minutes, Netflix said.

  • On Tuesday, Netflix announced that the anime remake, The One Piece, will premiere in February 2027, produced by Wit Studio in collaboration with Shueisha, Fuji Television Network, and Toei Animation.
  • The original anime series spans over 1,100 episodes released during the last 27 years. This new project aims to provide a more accessible entry point by adapting the East Blue Arc with modern production standards.
  • Netflix also revealed concept art showing protagonist Monkey D. Luffy at the Windmill Village bar with the Red-Hair Pirates. Season 1 contains seven episodes with a combined runtime of around 300 minutes, equivalent to about 15 episodes of the original series.
  • Director Masashi Koizuka leads production with assistant director Hideaki Abe, while chief animation directors Kyoji Asano and Takatoshi Honda oversee character design. All seven episodes will release simultaneously on the platform.
  • By condensing the first 50 chapters of the East Blue Arc into a streamlined seven-episode format, The One Piece offers new fans an accessible entry point while attracting longtime viewers seeking a fresh adaptation.
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Are you one of the anime fans who have never seen the story of ‘the Hats of Paja’ for being too long? That pretext is over, because the remake date of One Piece, a project that rethinks the beginning of the story for a new generation of spectators, has already been announced.The production will reach Netflix as part of the global expansion of the franchise created by Eiichiro Oda. Over more than two decades, the original anime built one of the m…

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Netflix has scheduled the premiere of the new anime version of One Piece for February 2027, with a seven-episode first season.

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ScreenRant broke the news in Montreal, Canada on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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