The One Piece anime went on hiatus again in October, however as promised, it is returning as a part of the 2025 TV schedule. We now formally know when to anticipate new episodes of the favored collection. Plus, there’s some much more excellent news to share as there might be an excellent deal extra content material to observe sooner or later.
On the heels of disappointing information that the Netflix live-action adaptation will lose its showrunner after Season 2, Crunchyroll revealed the return of the anime shouldn’t be far off after its break. This is what we realized and what we are able to anticipate from the franchise’s premiere weekend.
One Piece Will Return With Two New Episodes In Early April
Crunchyroll introduced that One Piece will resume its Egghead Arc and drop a brand new episode on April fifth with the most recent on what’s occurring with the Straw Hats as they try to save lots of Dr. Vegapunk and his satellites.
What’s even higher is that the subsequent new episode will drop the subsequent day, on April sixth, that means followers will get a double dose of Luffy and buddies in a brief period of time. For many who watch Egghead with their Netflix subscription, the streaming platform confirmed it’s going to resume its episodes on April 12:
The Straw Hat Pirates return for his or her thrilling journey in Egghead 🏝️ONE PIECE: Egghead Arc Half 2 is coming to Netflix April 12, with new episodes weekly! pic.twitter.com/ysE5aFqneOMarch 22, 2025
I am stoked to get two new episodes so rapidly, although I do surprise after we can anticipate the most recent set of dubbed episodes to reach for it. The English translation of the anime had solely simply caught up with the Japanese model for the primary time ever within the present’s run, so hopefully, it will not take them lengthy to pump out these episodes too.
Now, all that is very thrilling, nevertheless, the excellent news does not finish right here!
A Function-Size Particular Will Recap The Occasions Of The Egghead Arc Thus Far
For many who have not been watching Egghead and are overwhelmed by the considered watching so many One Piece episodes to get again in on the collection, don’t be concerned. Along with consecutive new episodes, the present can even launch an 83-minute particular that may recap the occasions of the arc up to now.
That may save anybody who does not wish to undergo the episodes a while, although I’d extremely encourage all followers undergo the episodes as properly.
The return of the anime can even preserve diehard followers occupied, as we proceed to attend for the arrival of Netflix’s second season of One Piece. Whereas it appeared attainable it might arrive in 2025, it is wanting increasingly doubtless the collection will not return till 2026. Barring one other lengthy hiatus, the anime will assist preserve us happy and capable of give attention to different nice issues occurring within the franchise whereas ready for its return.
Stream episodes of One Piece on Crunchyroll or Netflix, and get hype for the brand new episodes on the best way. It will not be too lengthy earlier than the Straw Hats are transferring on to Elbaf, and perhaps even the endgame of the collection as they inch nearer to that huge treasure.