This article contains spoilers from One Piece's Egghead arc.
Summary
- One Piece anime is returning with 2 new episodes back to back on April 5 and 6, 2025.
- The hiatus was due to a change in production but allowed time for work on the Egghead arc.
- Fans can expect a new opening and ending for One Piece upon its return.
The One Piece anime went on a break a few months ago but is returning soon now. Fans can’t wait for its return, especially as the Egghead Island arc has proven to be very exciting, and fans are looking forward to the continuation of this arc.
'The Animation Is Amazing': New One Piece Egghead Trailer Has All Fans Excited
Egghead Island gets a new trailer ahead of April return date. It was revealed to some fans recently.
One Piece had a stage on the first day of Anime Japan, and some huge news was revealed.
One Piece Set To Release 2 Episodes Back To Back
Episodes 1123 and 1124 Are Airing Soon
One Piece has been on hiatus for almost 6 months now, which was largely due to a change in production strategy, and at the same time, allowing the animators and the other staff involved some time to work on the second part of Egghead. The hiatus is almost over, with the anime returning in early April.
Recently, Anime Japan 2025 took place, with One Piece’s stage revealing some interesting information for the anime's return.
For sure, the biggest news to hit fans during Anime Japan 2025 concerning the One Piece anime is the reveal pertaining to its upcoming two episodes. When the anime returns in April, two episodes will be released back to back.
To be precise, One Piece episode 1123 will be returning on April 5, 2025, and the next episode, One Piece 1124, will be released the very next day, on April 6, 2025. This is huge, as many fans familiar with One Piece know, the usual schedule is one episode per week on Sunday.
Other One Piece News From Anime Japan 2025
A New Opening and Ending Is Coming
The One Piece stage for Anime Japan 2025 was around half an hour and it was definitely a lot of fun for fans that followed it. While the news about back-to-back episodes was definitely the biggest, other things were revealed as well. One thing fans will be excited to hear about is the confirmation that a new opening and a new ending will be made for One Piece. Many fans expected this, as it would have been odd if the anime returned after so long with no new opening. It's definitely nice to get this confirmed ahead of time.
Where To Watch One Piece?
Available on Crunchyroll
The One Piece anime, which many fans are looking forward to, is available to stream on Crunchyroll with all the already-out episodes, with any new ones that drop airing as well.
- Release Date
- October 20, 1999
- Network
- Fuji TV
- Directors
- Hiroaki Miyamoto, Konosuke Uda, Junji Shimizu, Satoshi Itō, Munehisa Sakai, Katsumi Tokoro, Yutaka Nakajima, Yoshihiro Ueda, Kenichi Takeshita, Yoko Ikeda, Ryota Nakamura, Hiroyuki Kakudou, Takahiro Imamura, Toshihiro Maeya, Yûji Endô, Nozomu Shishido, Hidehiko Kadota, Sumio Watanabe, Harume Kosaka, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yukihiko Nakao, Keisuke Onishi, Junichi Fujise, Hiroyuki Satou
Cast
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Mayumi TanakaMonkey D. Luffy (voice) -
Kazuya NakaiRoronoa Zoro (voice)
WHERE TO WATCH
- Studio
- Toei Animation
- Creator
- Eiichiro Oda
- Streaming Service(s)
- Crunchyroll, Netflix, Hulu, Pluto TV
