This year Crunchyroll announced at SDCC 2023 exciting new shows hitting the streaming service in late July. For all of the One Piece fans out there, get ready for three new films and a few new shows on the way. Along with the fitness challenge that took place, fans brought the big Crunchyroll announcement in shape and style, with One Piece bringing the headlines to life.
In honor of One Piece Day on July 22nd, Crunchyroll announced three new films coming to the streaming services. One Piece Film Gold, One Piece Stampede, One Piece Film: Red. For those of you who don’t know or are new to anime, One Piece is one of the giants and longest-running shows on television/ streaming services today. One Piece has been around for more than two decades, and as of two years ago, in September of 2021, it hit its 1000-episode mark. If you are curious and have plenty of time to commit to this, possibly several years’ worth to binge. Check out the story of Luffy and the straw hat pirates.
One Piece Film: Gold
Immerse yourself in the mesmerizing world of Gran Tesoro with dazzling animation, where vibrant colors burst from the screen, and the larger-than-life characters come to life. The battles between the straw hat pirates showcase their exceptional abilities. Feel your heart race as explosive confrontations unravel, and the fate of Gran Tesoro hangs in the balance.
In this action-packed extravaganza, you’ll witness the ultimate clash of pirates as old allies and formidable foes compete for the greatest treasure of all – the legendary Gol D. Roger’s treasure, hidden on the mysterious Prison Island. Brace yourself for heart-pounding battles, unexpected alliances, and jaw-dropping surprises as the world’s most notorious pirates converge in a battle for the ages.
In this enthralling adventure, a legendary treasure known as the Red Line has emerged, promising immeasurable power to those who dare to seek it. As the sea throws new challenges, the Straw Hat Pirates must navigate through dangerous waters, facing formidable adversaries and uncovering the dark secrets hidden within the coveted Red Line.
Crunchyroll also announced several new shows Shy: The sudden widespread appearance of “Heroes,” people with supernatural powers who wish only for peace, has drastically transformed the world. In a world where the Heroes of each country work to maintain this newfound peace, the one protecting Japan is a young girl named Shy, who is… cripplingly shy. Fluffy: Midori barely had time to lament having to die that way when a god appeared before her and said, “You will reincarnate in another world and tell me whether you think humans deserve to continue existing there. In return, I will grant you a special power.” Then Midori, hoping to relieve the exhaustion of the harsh life she’d lived, found herself asking… to cuddle cute, fluffy animals.
Be on the lookout for more news from Crunchyroll as we finish this year and head into the next. Be sure to follow TGON to stay updated on all your anime news!
