In the streaming waters of Netflix, even landlubbers can since then April 1, 2024 capture a real anime highlight. This is One Piece: Red, the 15th cinema adventure with the Straw Hat gang from One Piece. This not only became the sixth highest-grossing anime film of all time, but also the sixth most successful Japanese film at all.
For local Netflix subscribers, the title is available in the German dub or in the Japanese original with optional subtitles.
New anime entry on Netflix: What is One Piece: Red about?
For the first concert of the famous singer Uta, it’s not just the Straw Hat gang who are heading to the music island Elegia. Other pirate crews and even the navy are also attracted by her legendary voice, which is said to be out of this world. The curtain opens and it turns out that Uta is Redhair Shanks’ daughter. Big Mom’s henchmen then try to kidnap the diva, but with the power of the singing fruit on her side, she is not so easy to capture. A pirate-style musical adventure begins.
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One Piece: Ed
One Piece: Red was written by Tsutomu Kuroiwa and directed by Goro Taniguchi. Franchise captain and manga author Eiichiro Oda was on board as a producer and consultant for the project, which was announced in 2021 to celebrate the 1000th episode of the anime series.
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Even more One Piece on Netflix: The anime pirates conquer the international streaming service
One of the biggest series hits of 2023 arrived in Netflix port with the live-action series for One Piece. In contrast to other manga and anime adaptations, such as Cowboy Bebop or even Death Note, it was well received even by die-hard fans. There is currently one season with eight episodes, but a second season is already in the works.
In addition, you can now also access the popular anime version on Netflix – starting with the brand new one Egg Head Arc, which has been coming to the streaming service as a simulcast since January of this year. Eleven episodes are available so farRRR.