One Piece


This website contains information about the popular anime One Piece.



One Piece is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation that premiered on Fuji TV in October 1999. It follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his pirate crew as they search for the greatest treasure ever left by the legendary Pirate, Gold Roger: the famous mystery treasure named “One Piece.” The story is also available as a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Eiichiro Oda. It has been serialized in Shueisha’s shōnen manga magazine Weekly Shōnen Jump since July 1997, with its individual chapters compiled into 105 tankōbon volumes as of March 2023. The story follows the adventures of Monkey D. Luffy and his crew, the Straw Hat Pirates, as they explore the Grand Line in search of the mythical treasure known as the “One Piece” in order to become the next King of the Pirates.



The manga spawned a media franchise, having been adapted into a festival film produced by Production I.G, and an anime series produced by Toei Animation, which began broadcasting in 1999. Additionally, Toei has developed fourteen animated feature films, one original video animation, and thirteen television specials. Several companies have developed various types of merchandising and media, such as a trading card game and numerous video games. The manga series was licensed for an English language release in North America and the United Kingdom by Viz Media and in Australia by Madman Entertainment. The anime series was licensed by 4Kids Entertainment for an English-language release in North America in 2004 before the license was dropped and subsequently acquired by Funimation in 2007.



One Piece has received praise for its storytelling, world-building, art, characterization, and humor. It has received many awards and is ranked by critics, reviewers, and readers as one of the best manga of all time. As of August 2022, it had over 516.6 million copies in circulation in 61 countries and regions worldwide, making it the best-selling manga series in history and the best-selling comic series printed in book volume. Several volumes of the manga have broken publishing records, including the highest initial print run of any book in Japan. In 2015 and 2022, One Piece set the Guinness World Record for "the most copies published for the same comic book series by a single author". It was the best-selling manga for eleven consecutive years from 2008 to 2018, and is the only manga to have an initial print run of above 3 million continuously for more than 10 years, as well as the only one to have achieved more than 1 million copies sold in all of its over 100 published tankōbon volumes. One Piece is the only manga whose volumes have ranked first every year in Oricon's weekly comic chart since its existence in 2008.



Characters


The world of One Piece is full of many interesting characters. Some are good, some evil. More importantly, Luffy remembers every one of his enemies and friends throughout his journey. There are numerous characters that Luffy has encountered throughout his journey in search of the greatest treasure, the ONE PIECE. This is a very long and dangerous journey, so he recruits his crewmates one by one and calls his pirate crew the Straw Hat Pirates. All of the Straw Hat Pirates are listed below with their details.


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