One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga

One Piece to take break with Egghead arc; Crunchyroll to stream remade Fish-Man Island arc

Toei Animation announced earlier today that following the release of One Piece episode 1122, the anime will go on hiatus until April 2025. During this period, Crunchyroll will stream a remake of One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga; they’ll be exclusive to Crunchyroll for a month before appearing on other streaming services globally.

One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga
Key visual for One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga. Image courtesy of Crunchyroll.

This 21-episode retelling of the Fish-Man Island arc includes updated animation with a new opening and closing themes. The song “We Go!” by Kitadani Hiroshi will open each episode, while “Sailing” by BE:FIRST will play over the closing credits. The Fish-Man Island arc originally aired for 62 episodes between October 2th, 2011 and December 23rd, 2012.

Crunchyroll provided a synopsis of One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga.

The Straw Hats reunite at Sabaody! The promised day has arrived. The Straw Hats have made it back to Sabaody Archipelago after two arduous years of separation. In the very same place where they once lost to Pacifista, the Straw Hats have proven themselves to be stronger and ready to begin their journey to the New World. With the Thousand Sunny now equipped to travel underwater, the next stop is the Fish-Man Island. “One Piece Log: Fish-Man Island Saga” is a special edited version of the original arc from “One Piece”, in an abridged 21-episode story with an enhanced contemporary visual look.

To mark the 25th anniversary of One Piece, a special 30-minute episode will air on Sunday, October 20th. The story takes placed in the Sabaody Archipelago following the Summit War where a young admirer of Nami, begins her own adventure while keeping an eye on the Straw Hats.

Adapted from the manga of the same name by Eiichiro Oda, One Piece first aired on October 20th, 1999, with over 1,100 episodes broadcast. Its popularity has resulted in 15 feature films and a live-action series. One Piece streams on many services, including Crunchyroll.

Source: Crunchyroll press release

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