Netflix’s ‘One Piece’ Will Be Back Before Anime Is Next Year
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While the One Piece anime’s next big break is confirmed, it isn’t the last one to expect. Among everything else that was revealed, the One Piece account also confirmed that following the break, fans should now only expect 26 episodes in a year. In other words, a 6-month break will be a yearly occurrence.
One Piece's biggest problem is finally going to get fixed with the changes to the anime's schedule moving forward
Going forward, One Piece will produce two seasons every year for a maximum of 26 episodes. Toei says this will help the anime "dive even deeper into the heart of the ONE PIECE world — incorporating more content,
When the One Piece anime entered the Egghead arc, there were doubts about whether the studio would be able to operate on a similar level, but thankfully, there has been no compromise. If anything, there has been an increase in the overall quality.
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‘One Piece’ Is Becoming a Seasonal Anime After 25 Years
Toei Animation has announced a major change for the One Piece anime, ending its long-running weekly schedule after more than 25 years. Starting in 2026, the series will move to a seasonal format, with a maximum of 26 episodes per year,
One Piece ‘s anime schedule is about to go under a major change for the first time in its 26 year history, and the anime dropped the first look at what’s coming in the Elbaph arc when it comes back from its hiatus next year.
The One Piece anime goes on hiatus from January to March 2026 before returning in April with the Elbaph Arc, with 26 episodes for the year.
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‘One Piece’ Anime Is Switching to a Seasonal Format After 25 Years
After more than two decades of weekly episodes, One Piece is getting a big change. Toei Animation has confirmed that the long-running anime will switch to a seasonal format starting in 2026. The news was shared through the official One Piece YouTube channel and later confirmed in an English press release.
This new release schedule will follow a three-month production hiatus spanning January through March 2026. The One Piece anime will return in April to kick off the Elbaph arc, now divided into two cours, "totaling up to 26 new episodes in 2026 and thereafter."
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