25th Anniversary Years
To mark its 25th anniversary, the Straw Hat Pirates have made history by docking their Thousand Sunny ship in Las Vegas and taking over the world’s largest screen, The Sphere Vegas.
This makes One Piece the first anime to premiere on this colossal screen, a fitting tribute to its enduring legacy and global popularity.
Toei Animation :
Toei Animation created a stunning 90-second anime presentation for the occasion, which was showcased on The Sphere. The presentation highlighted key moments from the series, celebrating the adventures and camaraderie of the Straw Hat Pirates.
The excitement surrounding this event has been compared to the hype of anime giants like Haikyuu, reflecting One Piece’s significant impact on the anime community.
Following its anime release, One Piece’s manga has become Japan’s top seller in 2023, further cementing its status as a cultural phenomenon. Fans around the world continue to be inspired by Luffy and his crew’s journey, and this grand celebration in Las Vegas is a testament to the series’ lasting appeal. As One Piece continues to sail forward, its legacy only grows stronger, captivating new generations of fans.
